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Project Details
Work Type Repaving
Phase Construction
Limits From east of US 41 to the Sumter County line
Project Start November 14, 2024
Length 6.7 miles
City
County
Road
Construction Cost $22.2 million
Estimated Completion Spring 2026
Contractor C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc.
About

This project is repaving SR 44 (Gulf to Lake Hwy) in Citrus County from US 41 to the Sumter County line and US 41 from E Grace Street to south of SR 44. Three projects have been combined to be built under one construction contract: 448040-1-52-01, 448040-1-52-02, and 443981-1-52-01.

This project also includes sidewalk construction and repairs, guardrail repairs, and replacement of signs and pavement markings. A new traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of SR 44 and E Gospel Island Road. A second left turn lane will be added from southbound US 41 onto eastbound SR 44.

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    John McShaffrey
    813-975-6930
    John.McShaffrey@dot.state.fl.us
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    Kris Carson
    813-975-6060
    Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us
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