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US 19 / 98 Median Opening at Veterans Drive
- Project ID
- 405600-2-52-78
Project Details
- Work Type
- Median
- Phase
- Construction
- Project Start
- September 21, 2026
- City
- County
- Road
- Construction Cost
- $405,777
- Estimated Completion
- late 2026
- Contractor
- Turtle Infrastructure Partners, LLC
About
The improvements under this contract consist of building a median opening on US 19 / US 98 at W Veterans Drive.
The median opening will allow eastbound W Veterans Drive to access northbound US 19 / US 98. An acceleration lane will also be built adjacent to the northbound US 19 / US 98 travel lanes for traffic merging from W Veterans Drive.
Construction is anticipated to begin in September 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 19 / US 98 from south of W Veterans Drive to south of W River Glen Court
Left lane closed (northbound): Monday, September 21 through Friday, September 25 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.