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RON DESANTIS

GOVERNOR

KEVIN J. THIBAULT, P.E.

SECRETARY

For Immediate Release

December 13, 2021

Contact: Kris Carson

(813) 975-6060

Kristen.Carson@dot.state.fl.us

## New Traffic Signal at SR 200 (Carl G Rose Hwy) and CR 491 (Lecanto Highway)

Hernando, FL – A new traffic signal is now fully operational at the intersection of SR 200 (Carl G Rose Highway) and CR 491 (Lecanto Highway) in Citrus County.

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Drivers should remain alert to the changed conditions as motorists get used to the new signalized intersection.

This past fall, the Florida Department of Transportation began making safety improvements to this intersection by adding a new traffic signal, pedestrian signals, and crosswalks.

For more information on this safety improvement project, please visit:  FDOTtampabay.com.

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