| Project Details |
| Work Type | Resurfacing, Sidewalk, Traffic Signals, Signing/Pavement Markings, Lighting, and Drainage |
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| Phase | Completed |
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| Limits | 56th St at East Lake Mall Entrance and Temple Heights Rd; and Cortez Blvd at Deltona Rd |
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| Project Start | January 6, 2025 |
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| Length | 4.6 miles |
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| City | Spring Hill Tampa |
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| County | Hernando Hillsborough |
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| Road | 56th Street Cortez Boulevard |
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| Construction Cost | $654,321 |
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| Estimated Completion | Spring 2025 |
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| Contractor | Blacktip Services, Inc. |
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Contact Information
Project Information
Maricelle Venegas (Hillsborough) and John McShaffrey (Hernando) 813-975-6204 and 813-975-6930 Roadwork@dot.state.fl.us
Media Contact
Kayla Mejia 813-975-6060 Kayla.Mejia@dot.state.fl.us
All construction activities associated with this project were completed on April 28, 2025.
This project made safety improvements by installing crosswalks at three separate intersections in Hillsborough and Hernando counties.
Improvements took place at the following locations:
SR 583 (56th Street) at the entrance to East Lake Mall (Net Park) in Tampa
(SR 583 (56th Street) at Temple Heights Road in Tampa
SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) at Deltona Boulevard in Spring Hill
As part of the improvements the following construction activities occurred as part of this project:
Installed pedestrian signals
Installed crosswalk striping and ADA compliant ramps
Reconfigured median
Installed highway lighting
Replaced pavement markings.