Public Works CIP Project Update

 

62nd Avenue N. Traffic Corridor Study

Project ID# 000097A

 

Project Location

62nd Avenue N., from 49th Street N. to 34th Street N., St. Petersburg

 

Map of Project Area

 

Project Overview

Pinellas County Public Works has planned corridor improvements for the widening of 62nd Avenue N., from 49th Street N. to 34th Street N. in St. Petersburg. The project objective is to increase intersection capacity at congested locations, provide a center turn lane, and provide multimodal improvements for bicyclists, pedestrians and transit users. The project is identified as the No. 3 priority in the 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The resulting project will reduce congestion, improve safety and support alternative transportation options for citizens and businesses in the area.

 

Project Schedule

• Study Start: December 2017
• Study End: May 2020
• Design: TBD
• Construction: TBD

 

This project is funded through the Penny for Pinellas program, the county’s local infrastructure sales tax.

 

Project Contact

John Carpenter, P.E. -- Project Manager
Public Works Transportation Engineering
14 S. Ft. Harrison Ave., 6th Floor
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 453-3350
jcarpent@pinellascounty.org