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FDOT puts County Line Road design into work program; MPO seeks state rural funds for US‑41 shortfall
Summary
FDOT included design funding for a segment of County Line Road in the work program and plans to fund half of the design; the MPO urged board members to press state legislators for rural arterial money to help close an estimated $130 million shortfall on US‑41 and other local priorities.
MPO Director Bob Babb briefed the Hernando‑Citrus MPO board on regional projects and funding needs, reporting that the Florida Department of Transportation has placed design funding for a segment of County Line Road (Suncoast Parkway to Mariner) in its current work program and intends to cover half of the design cost. Babb said FDOTs target for construction is fiscal year 2033 unless other funding becomes available.
Babb also told the board there is a rural arterial funding proposal being discussed at the state level and…
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