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Project Details
Work Type Repaving
Phase Construction
Limits From Manatee County Line to SR 674 (Sun City Center Boulevard)
Project Start Fall 2025
Length 5.67 miles
City
County
Road
Construction Cost $13.6 million
Estimated Completion Late 2026
Contractor Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC
About

This project will repave US 301 from the Manatee County line to SR 674 (Sun City Center Boulevard) in southern Hillsborough County.

Other work activities include:

  • adding a 2’ buffer shoulder from the Manatee County line to Lightfoot Road and from Willow Road to Saffold Road.
  • adding a 4’ buffer shoulder from Lightfoot Road to Willow Road and from Saffold Road to north of Hidden Creek Blvd.
  • improving the turning radius at Lightfoot Road onto US 301.  
  • adding a new southbound left-turn lane onto Bishop Drive
  • extending and widening the northbound right-turn lanes at Saffold Road and Bonita Drive.

Construction activities are expected to start during fall of 2025.

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Contact Information
Project Information
Maricelle Venegas
813-975-6204
Maricelle.Venegas@dot.state.fl.us
Media Contact
Kris Carson
813-975-6060
Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us
Closures
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