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NEWS RELEASE
City Hall
1565 First Street
Sarasota, FL 34236

For Immediate Release: July 28, 2010

EAST AVE. CLOSES FOR RAILROAD WORK

Sarasota, FL: East Ave. between 10th St. and Cornell St. will be closed beginning Monday, August 2, 2010 for railroad improvements. The road is expected to be closed for approximately four weeks.

Seminole Gulf Railroad plans to remove and replace rails at the railroad crossing on East Ave. between 10th St. and Cornell St., requiring the road closure. The railroad construction is expected to take one to two weeks, while road work adjacent to the railroad will take another one to two weeks. The anticipated completion date for the project is Monday, August 30, 2010.

Motorists should follow the detour signs. East Ave. will be open to local traffic up to the railroad crossing.


 

For more information, please contact:
Jan Thornburg, Public Information Officer (941) 954-2613
jan.thornburg@sarasotagov.com
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