Traffic To Be Rerouted Around Tampa Intersection For Manhole Work

TAMPA, FL —Tampa drivers should expect delays Wednesday night at the intersection of West Morrison and West Howard avenues while a damaged manhole ring and cover is replaced.

City officials said work crews will close the intersection starting at 9 p.m. There will be signs posted with instructions on detours around the work area.

Traffic will be rerouted on from West Morrison at South Albany Avenue, West Morrison at South Moody Avenue, West Morrison at West Bristol Avenue, South Howard at West Jetton Avenue and South Howard at West Watrous Avenue.

Access will be maintained to homes and businesses in the area.

The work is expected to be completed no later than midnight when normal traffic patterns will resume.

City officials recommend that drivers use alternative routes to avoid traffic congestion in the area.