TAMPA, Fla. – Drivers in Tampa should be aware of a road closure scheduled for today on Old Columbus Drive.
Beginning at 9 a.m., Old Columbus Drive will be closed between East Columbus Drive and North 51st Street. This closure is necessary to allow the Tampa Water Department to perform maintenance on the water distribution system.
Barricades and signs will be in place to redirect traffic. Drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes and exercise caution in the area.
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The road closure is expected to remain in effect until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30th. However, work schedules may be adjusted depending on weather conditions.
The Tampa Water Department appreciates the public’s patience and understanding as they work to improve the city’s water infrastructure.
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