Regional Transit Feasibility Plan

Light rail is top Tampa Bay choice for transit

October 11, 2017 By Kathy Steele

A light rail system running beside Interstate 275 is the top choice for transit in a study that identifies potential projects in the Tampa Bay region, according to rankings from the Regional Transit Feasibility Plan. The route would link Wesley Chapel to Tampa and St. Petersburg, with a stop at the University of South Florida. The second choice would follow the same route but rely on “rubber … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Government, Local News, News Stories, Wesley Chapel/New Tampa News Tagged With: Brandon, Clearwater, CSX, Florida Department of Transportation, Gateway, HART, Hillsborough, Interstate 275, Pasco, Pinellas, Regional Transit Feasibility Plan, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay Transportation Management Area Leadership Group, University of South Florida, USF, Wesley Chapel, Westshore

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The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer floating candle jar kits on June 8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., to be picked up curbside. The kit will include one floating candle, a glass jar, and instructions on how to make your own luminary. Supplies are limited. For information and current library hours, call (813) 929-1214. … [Read More...]

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