Transportation

Private elevated toll lanes proposed for Pasco County

Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, August 26th, 2013, 2:18pm

Private elevated toll lanes proposed for Pasco County

Pasco County, Florida -- State of Florida Department of Transportation announced today it received an unsolicited proposal from International Infrastructure Partners, LLC, to lease the State Road 54/56 Corridor rights-of-way owned by FDOT to design, construct, operate, and maintain an elevated toll facility, connecting US Highway 19 to State Road 301.

If constructed, this would be the first wholly privately funded road built within State owned right-of-way in Florida.

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Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Saturday, August 3rd, 2013, 10:55am

Meeting about the Clinton Avenue Widening Project

Pasco County, Florida -- There will be a Public Information Meeting regarding the Clinton Avenue Widening Project.

The purpose of the meeting is for the construction contractor (Pepper Contracting Services, Inc.) and Pasco County staff to provide project status and schedule updates, and respond to questions and address comments regarding the Clinton Avenue Widening Project.

Project graphics and other material illustrating the Project will be available for viewing. Residents, property owners, business owners and interested citizens are invited to attend.

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Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013, 11:22am

Ridge Road widening project public information meeting

Pasco County, Florida -- There will be a Public Information Meeting regarding the start of construction for the Ridge Road Widening Project.

The Ridge Road Widening Project will be from Broad Street to Moon Lake Road/Decubellis Road

The purpose of the meeting is for the construction contractor (Pepper Contracting Services, Inc.) and Pasco County staff to provide project information, discuss the schedule, and respond to questions and address comments regarding the Ridge Road Widening Project.

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Look for closures along Suncoast

Submitted by Amy Marinec on Monday, June 24th, 1:59 pm

Land O' Lakes, Florida- If you are like many people living in Land O' Lakes and Lutz, you find the Suncoast Parkway and Veterans Expressway to be a very convenient way to travel.

The Florida Department of Transportation is letting you know now there are a couple changes being made that will impact your commute in the areas of SR 52 and County Line Rd. and SR 54 and County Line Rd.

FDOT spokesperson Christa Deason says watch for periodic, single closures Sundays through Thursdays in the next month from 9a.m. to 5p.m.

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Submitted by Marissa Cusumano, Associate Producer

Sunday, May 26th, 2013, 8:51am

Zephyrhills, Florida -- Just in time for the holiday weekend, you'll be paying a little less at the pump in Zephyrhills.

The cheapest gas in Zephyrhills is $3.41. That's at the Sunoco on Gall Boulevard and Geiger Road.

The most expensive is $3.49 at the Sunoco. on County Road 54 and Wire Road. The average in Zephyrhills is $3.42.

That's five cents cheaper than the average in the bay area.

In the nation the average is $3.61.

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Submitted by Gillian Finklea, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Monday, May 20th, 2013, 2:52pm

Ride for FREE with Pasco County Public Transportation

Pasco County, Florida --The 8th annual National Dump the Pump Day encourages people to ride public transportation (instead of driving) and save money. Ride for FREE with PCPT.

The 8th annual National Dump the Pump Day on June 20 is a day to highlight that when gas prices are high, using public transportation is a great alternative to driving that will help people save money.

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