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Project Details

Work Type Resurfacing – Rigid Pavement Reconstruction
Phase Construction
Limits US 98/SR 50 at Mondon Hill Road / Spring Lake Hwy
Project Start May 18, 2026
Length 0.285 Miles
City
County
Road
Construction Cost $9.5 million
Estimated Completion spring 2027
Contractor Watson Civil Construction, Inc.

About

This project includes rigid pavement reconstruction of the US 98 / SR 50 intersection at Mondon Hill Road / Spring Lake Highway in the Brooksville area of Hernando County. The intersection will be reconstructed from asphalt to concrete pavement.

Additional improvements include asphalt resurfacing of the pavement approaches to the concrete area of the intersection, safety modifications, providing ADA compliant curb ramps, driveway reconstruction, minor drainage modifications, minor signalization work, signing and pavement markings, and lighting improvements.

Construction is underway as of May 18, 2026.

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Contact Information

Project Information
John McShaffrey
813-975-6930
john.mcshaffrey@dot.state.fl.us
Media Contact
Kris Carson
813-975-6060
Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us

Closures

  • US 98 / SR 50 (Cortez Blvd.) approaching and through the intersection of Mondon Hill Road / Spring Lake Highway
    Lane closures: Sunday, September 13 through Sunday, September 21 nights from 8 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

  • UPDATE>>> Mondon Hill Road is closed temporarily at US 98 / SR 50 - now until September 21

    Mondon Hill Road remains closed at US 98 / SR 50 (began Wednesday night, September 9) until 5 a.m. Monday, September 21 for concrete paving work at the intersection. The detours during the closure are listed below. Motorists are advised to plan a few extra moments into their schedules to travel the detour routes.

    The intersection was planned to reopen at 5 a.m. September 14 and then close again from 11 p.m. September 16 to 5 a.m. September 21. However, for improved efficiency and a better finished product, Mondon Hill Road will remain closed at US 98 / SR 50 until September 21. 

    Detours:

    • Eastbound SR 50 to northbound Mondon Hill Road – traffic will continue driving east to Raley Road, turn left at Raley Road, make a left at McAllister Street, make a left at Frank Court, make a right at Bertram Road, and make a right onto Mondon Hill Road.
    • Westbound SR 50 to northbound Mondon Hill Road – prior to reaching Mondon Hill Road, traffic will turn right at Raley Road, make a left at McAllister Street, make a left at Frank Court, make a right at Bertram Road, and make a right onto Mondon Hill Road.
    • Northbound Spring Lake Highway to Mondon Hill Road – traffic will turn right onto SR 50, turn left at Raley Road, make a left at McAllister Street, make a left at Frank Court, make a right at Bertram Road, and make a right onto Mondon Hill Road.
    • Southbound Mondon Hill Road to eastbound and westbound SR 50 – traffic will make a left onto Bertram Road, left onto Frank Court, right onto McAllister Street, right onto Raley Road, and then proceed south to SR 50 to go either direction on SR 50.


    Detour Map

  • US 98 / SR 50 (Cortez Blvd.) approaching and through the intersection of Mondon Hill Road / Spring Lake Highway
    Lane closures: Wednesday, September 9 through Sunday, September 20 nights from 8 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Project Files

Project Images

Night concrete pour (8-5-2026 photo)
Rolling the just placed concrete to an even finish (8-5-2026 photo)
Hand-finishing the just-placed concrete (8-5-2026 photo)
Finished concrete roadway (8-5-2026 photo)
Milling existing asphalt (6-22-2026 photo)
Milling existing asphalt (6-22-2026 photo)
Looking west over US 98/SR 50 toward the Mondon Hill Rd. / Spring Lake Highway intersection at night shift work (6-15-2026 photo)
Striping work during an overnight work shift (6-15-2026 photo)
Looking west over US 98/SR 50 at the Mondon Hill Rd. / Spring Lake Highway intersection (6-15-2026 photo)
Looking west over US 98/SR 50 toward the Mondon Hill Rd. / Spring Lake Highway intersection (6-11-2026 photo)
Unloading embankment material in the median of US 98 / SR 50 for temporary pavement construction (5-27-2026 photo)
Work has begun in the median of US 98 / SR 50 for temporary pavement construction (5-27-2026 photo)