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US 301 at Wire Road -- New Traffic Signal
- Project ID
- 455145-1-52-01
Project Details
- Work Type
- Traffic Signal Installation and Intersection Improvement
- Phase
- Construction
- Limits
- Intersection of US 301 at Wire Road
- Project Start
- May 11, 2026
- Length
- 1,200 feet (0.23 mile)
- City
- County
- Road
- Construction Cost
- $1.7 million
- Estimated Completion
- late 2026 / early 2027
- Contractor
- Cone & Graham, Inc.
About
This project will install a new traffic signal at the US 301 / Wire Road intersection. The project will also include the construction of a new northbound left turn lane due to the high volume of U-turns. Pedestrian crosswalks and roadway lighting will also be built as part of this project.
Construction began May 11, 2026.
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Contact Information
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Project Information
- Name:
- John McShaffrey
- Phone:
- 813-975-6930
- Email:
- john.mcshaffrey@dot.state.fl.us
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Media Contact
- Name:
- Kris Carson
- Phone:
- 813-975-6060
- Email:
- Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us
Closures
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US 301 from Kingsmere Road to Sky Ridge Circle
Lane closures (southbound): Tuesday, October 6 through Thursday, October 8 nights from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
US 301 from Bailey Hill Road to Wire Road
Lane closures (northbound): Tuesday, October 6 through Thursday, October 8 nights from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.