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TPO endorses Plant City Sun Trail connection study to broaden east-west trail links
Summary
The TPO approved the Plant City Sun Trail Connection Study, which evaluated six potential East-West and North-South alignments and recommended West Option 1 (north of I-4), West Option 2 (US 92), and the East option as priorities for further coordination and funding steps.
The Hillsborough County TPO on Tuesday approved the Plant City Sun Trail Connection Study, a planning report that analyzed six alignments to connect downtown Plant City to the statewide Sun Trail (Florida Greenways and Trails) network.
Wyatt Bowers, TPO staff, said the study refined a larger set of alternatives into six alignments and evaluated them for buildability, connections to schools and parks, environmental impacts and public support. "West option 1 and West option 2 were both scored very similarly," Bowers said. "The East option did have the highest public support in the survey that…
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