TAMPA, Fla. – Commuters heading south on Bayshore Boulevard should prepare for delays this week as the Tampa Water Department begins emergency repairs on a broken water main.
Starting today, city crews have shuttered the outside southbound lane and the adjacent bike lane between South Orleans Avenue and South Oregon Avenue.
The closure is expected to remain in place through the morning workweeks, with officials targeting 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10, for a full reopening. However, that timeline isn’t set in stone. City representatives noted that “work schedules are contingent upon weather conditions,” and further repairs might require crews to return to the site at a later date…