22nd Avenue S. (51st Street to 34th Street) Roadway Improvements

Project ID

000087A

Project Location

22nd Avenue S. (51st Street to 34th Street)

Project Status

Construction: In progress

Project Update

The contractor has started the replacement of the water line along the north side of 22nd Avenue S. Lane closures for westbound traffic in front of Thurgood Marshall Middle School are scheduled to begin Jan. 4, 2024. The City of St Petersburg will begin removing trees along the golf course property in January. The tree removal is to accommodate relocation of the City’s water line on the south side of 22nd Avenue.

Project Overview

This project consists of milling and resurfacing 22nd Avenue South from 51st Street to 34th Street, with road widening to add a left turn lane for Thurgood Marshall Middle School, drainage improvements in the widened segment, and sidewalk on both the north and south sides of the roadway.

The City of St. Petersburg will relocate some underground utility lines as part of the project. Improvements to the signalized intersections will be completed in a second phase.

Project Location

Map of the project area along 22nd avenue south

Project Timeline

Design: Spring 2018 – September 2020
Construction: Fall 2023 – Early 2027

Community Outreach

Pinellas County mailed construction notice letters to affected residents and businesses in November 2023.

Project Funding

This project is supported by:

  • Federal award number SLFRP4653 awarded to Pinellas County Government by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
  • The Penny for Pinellas

Contact Us

Kathy Fernandez
Project Manager
Public Works / Capital Improvements
14 S. Ft. Harrison Ave., Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 464-3695
krfernandez@pinellas.gov