TAMPA, Fla. – Drivers in South Tampa should be aware of a lane closure on South MacDill Avenue due to a water main break. Starting at 9 a.m. today, October 3rd, the northbound lane of South MacDill will be closed between West Binnicker Avenue and West Averill Avenue.
Crews from the Tampa Water Department will be working to repair the break. Barricades and flaggers will be in place to help direct traffic. The lane will reopen by 5 p.m. each day and close again at 9 a.m. the following morning while repairs continue. All lanes will remain open throughout the weekend.
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The work is expected to be completed by 5 p.m. on Monday, October 7th, with normal traffic patterns resuming at that time. However, the Tampa Water Department may need to return later for additional work.
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