Bruce B. Downs ‘Segment A’ Construction Officially Under Way

A construction sign on Bearss Ave. warns drivers that the next section of Bruce B. Downs Blvd. widening officially has begun.
A construction sign on Bearss Ave. warns drivers that the next section of Bruce B. Downs Blvd. widening officially has begun.

By Matt Wiley

Although work continues on the widening of Bruce B. Downs (BBD) Blvd. underneath I-75 that will complete BBD “Segments B & C,” work has begun on “Segment A” —which will widen New Tampa’s main thoroughfare from four to eight lanes from Palm Springs Blvd. in Tampa Palms south to Bearss Ave. 

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