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Ford Pinellas lays out multimodal study for East Bay Drive and Roosevelt Boulevard
Summary
Ford Pinellas presented a three‑phase corridor study for East Bay Drive and Roosevelt Boulevard focused on safety, multimodal mobility and prioritized recommendations; staff and commissioners discussed signal timing, bus stop placement, pedestrian crossings and the limited right‑of‑way.
Nosheen Roman, principal planner at Ford Pinellas, briefed the Largo City Commission on an ongoing corridor study of East Bay Drive and Roosevelt Boulevard that spans from 20th Street (just west of HCA Florida Hospital) to Lightwave Drive, near St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport. Roman said the project is split into three phases: FDOT‑led corridor context and existing‑conditions analysis, a current multimodal mobility evaluation and a final phase to prioritize recommendations and funding pathways.
Roman told commissioners the corridor is heavily auto‑oriented but has “very high demand for safer multimodal options,” and that the phase‑one safety analysis shows rising crash totals over…
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