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Changes Coming for State Road 580
Drivers will be able to provide input on the proposed changes during an online public hearing this afternoon.
Drivers of U.S. 19 and State Road 580 will be able to weigh in on planned median modifications in a public hearing this afternoon.
The Florida Department of Transportation will give an online presentation and hold a virtual town hall from 2 to 3 p.m. today to discuss changes to State Road 580 at the intersection of U.S. 19.
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According to the FDOT:
Proposed changes include lengthening the eastbound and westbound left turn lanes on SR 580 to relieve traffic congestion. A concrete traffic separator will be constructed along the lengthened left turn lanes closing the existing median openings.
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A near that intersection in October as he was leaving the Lowes parking lot.
To join the meeting using your computer, register online for the presentation. You can also participate in person at either of the following locations:
- Countryside Public Library, Meeting Room A, 2741 S.R. 580, Clearwater
- FDOT, District Seven, 11201 N. McKinley Drive, Tampa
The FDOT did not provide a timeline for the roadwork.
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