The nearly $2 million project is needed to prevent possible ‘large-scale failure’ of corroded iron pipes that date to the 1980s.
Category: Transportation
Posted inTransportation
FlixBus Plans Service from Lakeland to Tampa, Orlando and Miami
The service targets commuters by using the Gow B. Fields Park and Ride on U.S. 98 near Interstate 4.
Posted inDowntown
Final Update: Florida Avenue Reopened After Only One Commuter Cycle
Work had been expected to disrupt downtown traffic for much of the week, but it was completed in less than a day.
Posted inCity Hall / Local Gov't
City Hopes DeSantis-Backed Bill Will Deliver Long-Sought I-4/SR 33 Improvements
The ‘Moving Florida Forward’ proposal could provide $197 million for road widening, roundabouts, wildlife crossings and traffic signals.
Posted inTransportation
Harden Boulevard Reopens Following Fatal Single-Vehicle Accident
Lakeland resident, 69, dies after he lost control of his vehicle and he was ejected when it rolled over.
Posted inTransportation
Resurfacing Scheduled for 31 Lakeland Streets
Residents will be notified at least two days before paving starts via information hung on house doors
Posted inDowntown
Four-way Stops Will Replace Traffic Signals at Seven Downtown Intersections
The move will improve traffic flow and focus driver attention more on pedestrians, city officials say.
Posted inTransportation
City Commission Recommends Three Lanes for South Florida Avenue in Dixieland
Commissioner Samuel Simmons dissented in the 4-1 vote, saying opponents’ arguments were compelling.
Posted inTransportation
Commission Set to Vote on South Florida Avenue Recommendations Monday
Planners say three lanes and wide sidewalks in Dixieland will improve safety and economic development opportunities.
Posted inTransportation
South Florida Avenue: Planners Back Three Lanes and Wide Sidewalks
City commissioners have asked their staff to draft a resolution supporting the three-lane option.