Pinellas Park
Pinellas Park, FL · Traffic & Transit
Tampa Bay Times
Northbound I-275 exit to Tampa International to close Monday night
Travelers beware: The northbound Interstate 275 exit ramp to Tampa International Airport will be closed from 10 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday. The Exit 39 ramp bridge to Tampa International, Memorial Highway and Veterans Expressway will be shut down so Florida Department of Transportation crews can repair the exit’s crash cushion.
Tampa Bay Times
Transportation, housing and AI: Experts discuss the future of Tampa Bay’s economy
Preparation for the next decade of a successful Tampa Bay economy starts now. “There’s no happenstance or magic dust that’s sprinkled on a place to make it great,” said Kanika Tomalin, the president and CEO of the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg. “It requires planning, intention, resources and will… asking questions, then living the answers.”
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Brightline Preparing for Lightspeed with Expansion Plans
Just yesterday, inner city passenger train company Brightline of Florida was declared and confirmed for the Tampa expansion with stops being near Disney World and the Convention Center to commence with an estimated cost 3-4 billion dollars. With other possible stops in Tampa downtown areas and Ybor City, this new service will be from Orlando Airport, also known as the McCoy Airforce Base to this new expansion. In September of 2023, services from Orlando to Miami started, with Tri Rail services in Miami for exchange routes.
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Residents in the University Area of Tampa want traffic concerns addressed
Drivers in the greater Tampa Bay region face long commutes — and figures from the University Area Community Development Corporation back that up. The average commute in the greater Tampa Bay region is 29 minutes, and 219,000 people travel an hour or more each way to work every day.
Bay News 9
PSTA to end Snapper Safety Harbor service Oct. 1
SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. — The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will end its Snapper Safety Harbor on-demand transportation service Oct. 1 after its board of directors voted to eliminate the program to lower costs and balance the agency’s fiscal year 2027 budget. PSTA said Snapper Safety Harbor has been...
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LYNX proposes cutting trips, changing routes across Central Florida
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Some LYNX passengers could see changes to their bus routes and schedules beginning in December. The transportation agency is proposing system-wide changes that include discontinuing some trips, changing several routes and adjusting schedules across Orange and Osceola counties. LYNX is holding an information session Monday from...
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Water Leaks, Breaks and Emergencies
Water Main Break at Harn Boulevard and the U.S. 19 Frontage Road. Update 10:30 p.m. - The U.S. 19 Frontage Road is currently reopened; however, the entrance to Harn Blvd. from the Frontage Road will remain closed. Roadway closed signs are placed along Harn Blvd. to notify drivers. Crews will...