TAMPA, Fla. – Starting at 9 am today, a section of North Himes Avenue will be completely closed to traffic due to a water main break. The closure affects the stretch between West Sitka Street and Edna Court.
Crews from the Tampa Water Department are already on-site working to repair the issue.
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Important Information for Drivers:
- Detours: Barricades and signs will be set up to direct traffic around the closure.
- Caution: Please exercise caution when driving in the area.
- Possible Changes: The work schedule might change depending on unforeseen circumstances.
Anticipated Reopening:
- The road is expected to reopen by 5 pm on Thursday, August 15.
- Possible Additional Work: The Tampa Water Department might need to return at a later date to complete additional repairs. Updates will be provided if necessary.
- Weather Delays: Work progress is dependent on weather conditions.
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