Central Pasco's home-building boom may have ended for the moment, but the road-building boom is only beginning. ...more

June 12, 2008

only beginning. Wesley Chapel road projects dominate the latest list of highway construction scheduled to kick off between this fall and early 2013. The project roster will go before a public hearing at 10 a.m. today when the Metropolitan Planning Organization, the county's transportation planning agency, meets at the historic Pasco County Courthouse in Dade City. MPO director Doug Uden said the list ensures a given project will get state or county funds during the five-year window for anything from preliminary engineering to construction. Most of the road projects take several years to go from start to finish. ...more

June 11, 2008

Construction crews are ahead of schedule as they work to relieve frustrating congestion along Causeway Boulevard between U.S. 301 and U.S. 41. ...more

May 24, 2008

Despite the lack of commuter traffic this morning, the northbound trip on Interstate 275 through Tampa crept along at less than 20 mph, with frequent stops among the three lanes of traffic caused in part by misleading information on highway construction message signs. ...more

February 23, 2008

Getting traffic to flow better through Brandon may be a difficult task. ...more

February 6, 2008

It's 7:30 a. m., and all around me traffic is at a standstill. Intersections are blocked, lanes are clogged and horns can be heard from miles away. No, I'm not in New York City. I am sitting in front of a school crossing zone in Hillsborough County. ...more

January 23, 2008

TAMPA - Crews are fixing a water main break that has closed North 15th Street between Sligh and Escort avenues, Tampa Water Department officials say. ...more

January 14, 2008

Hear Our Cries This sorrowful update to our numerous pleadings, since 1999, for a caution light and a turn lane in both directions at the intersection of Lanier Road and State Road 54 just west of Zephyrhills has so far gone unrequited. ...more

January 6, 2008

Engineers will seek to construct a compromise on who pays for road improvements around newly built schools, Pasco county and School District officials decided today. ...more

December 11, 2007

State transportation officials said they can dramatically reduce the number of crashes on U.S. 301 between Pine Avenue and Lake St. Charles Boulevard. ...more

December 8, 2007