Highland Avenue Improvements

Project ID

003884A

Project Location

Highland Avenue, from East Bay Drive to Belleair Road

Project Status

Design: In progress

Project Overview

This project focuses on improvements to enhance safety and mobility for bicycles and pedestrians along the corridor, including connections to the Highland Recreation Center. The project involves filling in sidewalk gaps from Rosery Road to Belleair Road. Sidewalk gaps on the west side of the roadway will also be addressed.

New storm-hardened mast arm traffic signals will be installed at the intersections of Rosery Road and 6th Avenue. The project will also include Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) improvements to sidewalks, ramps and business driveways along the entire length of the project limits.

Project Location

Map of project area on Highland Avenue, between East Bay Drive and Belleair Road

Anticipated Project Timeline

  • Design: Fall 2025 – Fall 2026
  • Construction: Summer 2027 – Winter 2028

Community Outreach

Pinellas County plans to host a project information meeting before the end of the design phase. More information will be posted on this page as it becomes available.

Contact Us

Kameron Thomas-Gonzalez
Project Manager
Public Works / Capital Improvements
14 S. Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 464-3406
kthomasgonzalez@pinellas.gov