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SR 583 (56th Street) and SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) Safety Improvements at Various Locations 452412-1-52-01

Project Details
Work Type Resurfacing, Sidewalk, Traffic Signals, Signing/Pavement Markings, Lighting, and Drainage
Phase Completed
Limits 56th St at East Lake Mall Entrance and Temple Heights Rd; and Cortez Blvd at Deltona Rd
Length 4.6 miles
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About

All construction activities associated with this project were completed on April 28, 2025. 

This project made safety improvements by installing crosswalks at three separate intersections in Hillsborough and Hernando counties.

Improvements took place at the following locations: 

  • SR 583 (56th Street) at the entrance to East Lake Mall (Net Park) in Tampa
  • (SR 583 (56th Street) at Temple Heights Road in Tampa
  • SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) at Deltona Boulevard in Spring Hill

As part of the improvements the following construction activities occurred as part of this project: 

  • Installed pedestrian signals
  • Installed crosswalk striping and ADA compliant ramps
  • Reconfigured median 
  • Installed highway lighting
  • Replaced pavement markings.
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Contact Information
Media Contact
Kris Carson
813-975-6060
Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us
Closures
  • There are no closures at this time.
Project Images
Forms are in place for sidewalk concrete placement at SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) and Deltona Boulevard (3-6-2025 photo)
New concrete sidewalk connection to future crosswalk at SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) and Deltona Boulevard (3-6-2025 photo)
North 56th Street at Temple Heights Road
North 56th Street at East Lake Mall Entrance
SR 50-Cortez Boulevard at Deltona Road Project Location Map
North 56th Street at Temple Heights Road Project Location Map
North 56th Street at East Lake Mall Entrance Project Location Map