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Southbound US-19 To Close Tonight In St. Petersburg

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Southbound US 19 will be closed at Bryan Dairy Road/118th Avenue tonight, August 15 from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, August 16 – weather permitting.

This closure is necessary for crews to perform overhead work as part of the Gateway Expressway project.

All traffic traveling southbound on US 19 will be detoured to take the Ulmerton Road exit onto southbound Frontage Road, turn right onto westbound Ulmerton Road, then left onto southbound 66th Street N. Motorists will continue southbound on 66th Street N, make a left turn onto eastbound Bryan Dairy Road, then make a right turn onto southbound Frontage Road to regain access to southbound US 19.

Traffic traveling westbound on Ulmerton Road wishing to access southbound US 19 will be detoured to continue straight through the US 19 overpass until reaching 66th Street N where they will join the same path as the southbound US 19 detoured traffic. Traffic traveling on northbound US 19 will remain in current traffic pattern.

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Advanced warning signs and electronic message boards will assist motorists traveling through the area.

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