A portion of N Jefferson Street between E Cumberland Avenue/E Brorein Street and E Jackson Street will close beginning on Wednesday, May 27, 2019 for utility construction. A private contractor will be installing underground TECO duct bank for future development. The work will be completed in four (4) phases.
Phase 1, N Jefferson Street between LeRoy Selmon Expressway eastbound on-ramp and E Whiting Street will close at 9 am on May 27, 2020. Access to the LeRoy Selmon Expressway eastbound on-ramp will be available from westbound E Cumberland Avenue/E Brorein Street and northbound S Jefferson Street at all times during construction. N Jefferson Street between LeRoy Selmon Expressway eastbound on-ramp and E Whiting Street is scheduled to be open on Saturday, May 30, 2020, weather permitting. Phase 2 will begin immediately following the completion of phase 1 construction.
During phase 2, N Jefferson Street between E Whiting Street and E Washington Street will close. Phase 3 will begin immediately following the completion of phase 2 construction.
During phase 3, the intersection of N Jefferson Street and E Washington Street will be partially closed. One (1) northbound lane and one (1) southbound lane on N Jefferson Street between E Whiting Street and E Jackson Street will be closed during construction. One (1) northbound lane and one (1) southbound lane on N Jefferson Street between E Whiting Street and E Jackson Street will be maintained during construction, with delays. Eastbound and westbound traffic on E Washington Street will be restricted to right turn only movements at the intersection of N Jefferson Street. Phase 4 will begin immediately following the completion of phase 3 construction.
During phase 4, one (1) northbound lane and two (2) southbound lanes on N Jefferson Street between E Washington Street and E Jackson Street will close. One (1) northbound lane on N Jefferson Street between E Washington Street and E Jackson Street will be maintained during construction, with delays.
All lanes on N Jefferson Street between E Cumberland Avenue/E Brorein Street and E Jackson Street will reopen to traffic by 4 pm on Saturday, June 13, 2020, weather permitting.
The City recommends using alternate routes to avoid traffic congestion.
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See all road closures at www.tampagov.net/RoadClosures
For additional information, please contact:
Debbie Herrington, P.E., Right of Way Management
City of Tampa Planning & Development Department
(813) 274-3100, Option 5; debbie.herrington@tampagov.net