US 19 at Hexam Rd New Traffic Signal 445720-1-52-01

Project Details
Work TypeNew Traffic Signal
PhaseCompleted
Project StartSeptember 27, 2021
CityWeeki Wachee
CountyHernando
RoadUS 19
Construction Cost$2 million
Estimated CompletionJanuary 19, 2023
ContractorAjax Paving Industries of Florida LLC

Contact Information

Project Information

John McShaffrey 813-975-6930 roadwork@dot.state.fl.us

About

As of January 19, 2023, this project has been final accepted from the contractor.

This project installed a new traffic signal at the intersection of US 19 and Hexam Road / Chicago Avenue in Hernando County.

Other improvements included a new connection to northbound US 19 from Nicasio Road at Meadow Wren Avenue (opened January 5, 2023), pedestrian signals to cross all roads in the intersection, and pavement resurfacing.

The new traffic signals became operational December 19, 2022.

Nicasio Road access to and from Hexam Road was permanently closed on April 6, 2022.

Media Contact

Kayla Mejia 813-975-6060 Kayla.Mejia@dot.state.fl.us