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S.R. 33 (Lakeland Hills Boulevard) from Parkview Place to Griffin Road in Lakeland: Construction project: Project improvements include roadway reconstruction, milling and resurfacing, placing curb and gutter, installing a new drainage system, widening sidewalk, upgrading signals and lighting, and upgrading water and sewer lines for the City of Lakeland.

This week, electrical crews will continue installing signalization, lighting conduit and bases throughout the project. Drainage crews will continue installing drainage along the west side of Lakeland Hills Boulevard. Roadway crews will continue demolishing the old southbound lanes between Parkview Place and East Bella Vista Street.
One lane in each direction will remain open for most of the project duration. Drivers should use caution, be prepared to merge or stop, and allow extra travel time.
Speed limit: Reduced to 35 MPH within the construction zone.

S.R. 33 at Mount Olive Road in Polk City: Construction project: This project includes installing a new traffic signal at the intersection. This week contractor will be installing streetlight poles. Use caution and be prepared to merge or stop. Important Note: Until the new traffic signals are activated and placed into service, motorists must continue to obey the existing traffic control signs and devices at each intersection. Do not treat this intersection as four-way stop. S.R. 33 traffic does not stop unless turning on to Mount Olive Road.

This project is one of three equally important signal projects under this contract. As a result, crews may be working at one of the other project sites. All three signals are expected to be operational in late fall.

S.R. 33 (Commonwealth Avenue) from Centerstate Logistics Park and Epicenter Boulevard: Permit project: Crews are working off the roadway with no scheduled lane closures. Use caution and watch for workers close to the road.

S.R. 17 at Kokomo Road in Lake Hamilton: Construction project: This project includes installing a new traffic signal at the intersection. This week contractor will be installing streetlight poles. Use caution and be prepared to merge or stop. Important Note: Until the new traffic signals are activated and placed into service, motorists must continue to obey the existing traffic control signs and devices at each intersection. Do not treat this intersection as four-way stop.