Avoid Interstate 275 northbound from the West Shore area to downtown Tampa this weekend, or add at least an hour to your trip, warns the state Department of Transportation. Beginning this evening, DOT crews will shift traffic to the new northbound I-275 lanes - those that have been under construction for months. ...more

April 24, 2009

A crash on the eastbound lanes of the Howard Frankland Bridge (Interstate 275 north) is snarling traffic for commuters trying to make it from Pinellas County into Tampa. ...more

November 25, 2008

Both directions of Interstate 75 and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard were closed at their junction for several hours Monday afternoon after a construction worker severed a natural gas line. ...more

September 16, 2008

Florida is trading one threat for another. Tropical Storm Hanna looks like it will pass to the east, but Hurricane Ike could be curving near Florida's southeast coast by early next week. ...more

September 4, 2008

Better Ways To Efficiency Regarding "Deputies Told To Curb Fuel Use" (Metro, July 4): ...more

July 11, 2008

Local officials are concerned over the impact Curtis Fundamental School will have on traffic in the Dunedin neighborhood surrounding the school's soon-to-be campus on Milwaukee Avenue. Rather than just worrying, however, city staffers are taking steps to prevent gridlock from forming along the two-lane avenue at the beginning and end of each school day. ...more

February 2, 2008

County officials on Thursday cast a skeptical eye on a traffic plan proposed by the group developing the southern part of The Grove at Wesley Chapel, a major shopping complex rising near the junction of County Road 54 and Oakley Boulevard. ...more

October 12, 2007