A portion of S Channelside Drive between S Meridian Avenue and Water Street will close on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) from 7 am to 5 pm beginning on Saturday, December 5, 2020, for road construction. A private contractor will be installing sidewalk, granite curb and drainage structures on the north side of Channelside Drive between S Meridian Avenue and Water Street. The westbound lanes on Channelside Drive between S Meridian Avenue and Water Street will close at 7 am on December 5, 2020.
One (1) westbound lane and one (1) eastbound lane on Channelside Drive between S Meridian Avenue and Water Street will be maintained on the south side of Channelside Drive during construction, with delays.
The sidewalks on both sides of Channelside Drive between S Meridian Avenue and Water Street will remain closed during construction. Pedestrians will be detoured to other available sidewalks in the area with signage.
All lanes on Channelside Drive between S Meridian Avenue and Water Street will reopen to traffic by 5 pm on Sunday, January 17, 2021, weather permitting.
The City of Tampa recommends that motorists use alternate routes to avoid traffic congestion.
CWS-21-0000126
See all road closures at www.tampagov.net/RoadClosures
For additional information, please contact:
Debbie Herrington, P.E., Transportation ROW Engineer
City of Tampa Mobility Department
(813) 274-3104; debbie.herrington@tampagov.net