Traffic & Transit

Bell Lake Road Improvements Benefit Drivers, Pedestrians

Pasco County announced the completion of a 16-month project to significantly improve a mile-long section of Bell Lake Road.

Pasco County announced the completion of a 16-month project to significantly improve a mile-long section of Bell Lake Road.
Pasco County announced the completion of a 16-month project to significantly improve a mile-long section of Bell Lake Road. (Pasco County )

LAND O' LAKES, FL β€” Pasco County Public Works and Engineering Services announced the completion of a 16-month project to significantly improve a mile-long section of Bell Lake Road in Land O’ Lakes, making the area safer for both drivers and pedestrians.

Improvements include:

  • Better stormwater drainage (replaced ditches)
  • Curb, gutters and inlets
  • Closed pipe system
  • Five-foot-wide sidewalks

β€œThis project was completed on time and under budget,” said Engineering Services Director Margaret Smith. β€œWe’re proud of these important roadway updates, which help improve safety for those who drive the road and walk along the new sidewalks.

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Pasco County also helped with roadwork construction leading up to a new convenience store and gas station at U.S. 41 and Bell Lake Road.

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See the drone video of the new road and safety features running east of U.S. 41 to Banjo Lake Road.

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