Tampa Drivers: Kennedy Boulevard Closing For Railroad Repairs Sunday

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Tampa Drivers: Kennedy Boulevard Closing For Railroad Repairs Sunday

Traffic Alert (File) TAMPA, Fla. - Expect delays around Kennedy Boulevard (SR 60) at Willow Avenue starting this Sunday, July 7th, at 9 pm! Th

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Traffic Alert (File)
Traffic Alert (File)

TAMPA, Fla. – Expect delays around Kennedy Boulevard (SR 60) at Willow Avenue starting this Sunday, July 7th, at 9 pm!

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will close the intersection for five days to allow CSX to perform railroad track repairs (weather permitting).

Gear up for heavy traffic: This closure will likely cause congestion on the designated detour routes, West Cleveland Street and West Platt Street.

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Avoid the hassle. Consider using alternative routes like Swann Avenue or I-275 to bypass the closure altogether. Electronic signs and detour markers will be posted to guide drivers.

Pedestrians, you’re good to go. Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the construction period.

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