PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Drivers across Pasco County should prepare for a series of traffic shifts and delays as the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 7 begins a heavy week of maintenance and construction starting March 15, 2026.
According to the latest FDOT release, several major arteries, including US 19 and US 98, will see significant disruptions ranging from overnight flagging to around-the-clock closures.
The most immediate impact begins on Friday, March 13, on US 98 between County Road 54 and Old Lakeland Highway. This stretch will be fully closed and detoured starting at 8 p.m. and will not reopen until 6 a.m. on Monday, March 16…