The Florida Department of Transportation's contractor, C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc., will make improvements to SR 39 (Paul Buchman Highway) from north of Knights Griffin Road to the south of Pasco County Line in Hillsborough County. 

Construction activities along this six-mile stretch of roadway include; removing the old asphalt pavement, resurfacing, and restriping both travel lanes and shoulders, and installing drainage pipes. 

During the first phase of this project, motorists should expect nightly lane closures with flagging operations to occur Sunday through Thursday from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. 

Access to businesses, residents, and emergency vehicles to be maintained. Advanced warning signs and message boards will assist motorists traveling through this area. Motorists should anticipate traffic delays and congestion along SR 39 during paving work. 

The $11.3 million project is expected to start fall of 2022 and finish by the fall of 2023.

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