Central Avenue New Bikeway from 7th Avenue to Florida Avenue 440511-6-52-01
Project Details
Work Type | Bike Lane/Sidewalk |
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Phase | Construction |
Limits | 7th Ave to Florida Ave |
Project Start | September 30, 2024 |
Length | 4.3 miles |
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County | |
Construction Cost | $5.03 million |
Estimated Completion | Spring 2026 |
Contractor | Blacktip Services, Inc. |
About
Central Ave Bikeway Features
Central Avenue Bikeway Plans (updated)
This project will restripe the existing roadway by adding sharrows to accommodate an on-street bikeway along Central Avenue from 7th Avenue to Florida Avenue in Tampa.
Improvements include:
- adding traffic calming elements along corridor
- modifying sidewalks and ADA ramps
- adding new striping to crosswalks
- installing wayfinding signage
- adding bulb outs for on-street parking and/or pedestrian safety
- installing Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons at Palm Avenue, Columbus Drive, Fern Street, and Flora Street
- adding a four-way stop at Central Avenue and 7th Avenue
- removing the existing traffic signals and adding a four-way stop at Central Avenue and Lake Avenue, Hanna Avenue
- installing a new signal at 7th Avenue and Florida Avenue
Construction is anticipated to finish during spring 2026.
This project is being constructed in conjunction with Financial Project Number 440511-5-52-01. For more information on that project, please click here.
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Contact Information
Project Information |
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Maricelle Venegas
813-975-6204
Maricelle.Venegas@dot.state.fl.us
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Media Contact |
Kris Carson
813-975-6060
Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us
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Closures
- There are no closures at this time.