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SR 52 Widening and New Alignment between Uradco Place and Fort King Road 435142-1-52-01
Project Details
| Work Type | Widening and New Road Construction |
|---|---|
| Phase | Construction |
| Limits | From Uradco Place to west of Fort King Road |
| Project Start | November 2019 |
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| County | |
| Road | |
| Construction Cost | $81.5 million |
| Estimated Completion | Summer 2024 |
| Contractor | Superior Construction Company Southeast, LLC |
About
This project will widen and realign SR 52 from Uradco Place to Fort King Road in eastern Pasco County.
- Between Uradco Place and Bayou Branch Canal the existing road will be widened to a four lane divided roadway.
- East of Bayou Branch Canal, the new alignment of four-lane divided SR 52 will be built south of the existing SR 52 tying into Clinton Avenue.
- Clinton Avenue between CR 579 and Fort King Road will be widened to a four-lane divided road.
Clinton Avenue between Pasadena Avenue and US 301 will become part of the the new SR 52.
The section of existing SR 52 between Bayou Branch Canal and US 301 will be designated CR 52 after the construction of the new SR 52 is completed.
Construction is expected to finish in the summer of 2024.
Watch a video of the SR-52 Project Design
Local Road Closings
Williams Cemetery Road is closed east of Wichers Road and McCabe Road. The closure is anticipated to remain in place until the Spring of 2022.
Daily lane closures and flagging operations are likely throughout the construction area on numerous roads including but not limited to SR 52, Curley Road, McCabe Road, Prospect Rd and Clinton Ave. Motorists should use caution and be prepared to stop when necessary.
Contact Information
| Construction Manager |
|---|
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Mike Kopotic
813-975-3552
Michael.Kopotic@dot.state.fl.us
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| Media Contact |
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John McShaffrey
813-975-6930
john.mcshaffrey@dot.state.fl.us
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Lane Closures
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McKendree Road at SR 52
Periodic flagging and brief traffic stops: Monday, September 20 through Friday, September 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Prospect Road between Williams Cemetery Road and Clinton Avenue
Periodic flagging and brief traffic stops: Monday, September 20 through Friday, September 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. -
SR 52 from west of I-75 to west of Uradco Place
Lane closures - eastbound only (maintaining at least one lane): 24 hours/day into approximately summer 2022
