A portion of E Palm Avenue between N Tampa Street/N Florida Avenue and N Nebraska Avenue will close beginning on Monday, May 10, 2021 for utility construction. A private contractor will be removing and replacing existing underground water lines across E Palm Avenue between N Morgan Street and N Jefferson Street. E Palm Avenue between N Morgan Street and N Jefferson Street will close at 9 am on May 10, 2021.
Sidewalks within the work area will be closed during construction. Pedestrian access will be maintained via signage to other sidewalks in the area at all times.
All lanes on E Palm Avenue between N Morgan Street and N Jefferson Street are scheduled to reopen by 4 pm on Thursday, May 13, 2021, weather permitting.
The City of Tampa recommends that motorists use alternative routes to avoid traffic congestion.
A high-resolution map with the City of Tampa’s suggested detour route can be found embedded below:

See all road closures at www.tampa.gov/RoadClosures
For additional information, please contact:
Debbie Herrington, P.E., Transportation ROW Engineer
City of Tampa Mobility Department
(p) (813) 274-3104 | (e) debbie.herrington@tampagov.net