MEDIA COVERAGE

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Battle over express lanes in Tampa
Charles Billi
Channel 10 WTSP Tampa Bay
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Crowd asks county leaders to stop I275 widening
Haley Hinds
Fox 13 News Tampa
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Opponents of new express toll lanes pack MPO meeting
Yvette C. Hammett
Tampa Tribune
November 10, 2015
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Sunshine Citizens group part of grassroots opposition to TBX project
WMNF 88.5 FM – Radioactivity call-in show
November 10, 2015
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Under pressure over Tampa Bay Express, FDOT puts some local priorities back in its plan
Richard Danielson
Tampa Bay Times
November 10, 2015
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Tampa residents to Hillsborough MPO: Again, cancel TBX
Mitch Perry
SaintPetersBlog.com
November 11, 2015
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TBX foes to gather at County Center in Tampa tonight
Mitch Perry
SaintPetersBlog.com
November 10, 2015
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Florida’s toll road obsession fails to serve transportation needs
Hoyt L. Prindle III
Tampa Tribune
November 3, 2015
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Officials: Will Tampa Bay Express get money we want for other priorities?
Richard Danielson
Tampa Bay Times
October 30, 2015
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Express toll lanes on I-4 gets mostly negative feedback at Tampa meeting
Yvette C. Hammett
Tampa Tribune
October 19, 2015
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FDOT’s express toll lane proposal gets thumbs down at Pepin Center in Tampa
Mitch Perry
SaintPetersBlog.com
October 19, 2015
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More residents weigh in on Tampa Bay interstate toll lane proposal
Michael Majchrowicz
Tampa Bay Times
October 19, 2015
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MPO to hold night meeting for opponents of express toll lanes
Yvette C. Hammett
Tampa Tribune
October 6, 2015
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Residents keep pressure on Tampa CRA to stop “Lexus Lanes”
Sean Kinane
WMNF 88.5 FM
August 20, 2015
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Critics of Tampa Bay Express project now targeting Chamber of Commerce
Mitch Perry
SaintPetersBlog.com
August 17, 2015
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Tampa residents sound off against high-speed lanes on I-275
Charles Billi
Channel 10 WTSP Tampa Bay
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Tampa City Councilman Guido Maniscalco is proud to dissent on TBX project
Mitch Perry
SaintPetersBlog.com
August 5, 2015
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Officials Zoom Tampa Bay Express Toll Lanes Plan Along
Yoselis Ramos
WUSF News
August 5, 2015
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I-275 express lanes move forward despite vocal opposition
Chris Wilkerson
Tampa Bay Business Journal
August 5, 2015
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Controversial Tampa I-275 expansion plan gets a vote of support
Richard Danielson
Tampa Bay Times
August 4, 2015
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MPO approves plan for express toll lanes on I-275, I-4
Keith Morelli
Tampa Tribune
August 4, 2015
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Sunshine Citizens Speak Out Against TBX on WMNF News Radio
WMNF 88.5 FM
July 30, 2015
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Hundreds show up to voice complaints over plan for I-275 toll lanes
Anastasia Dawson
Tampa Tribune
July 28, 2015
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Hillsborough residents voice concern about FDOT highway toll lane plan
Shaker Samman
July 28, 2015
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Tampa town hall focuses on negative impacts of proposed I-275 toll lanes
Mitch Perry
SaintPetersBlog.com
July 29, 2015
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DOT wants $3 billion re-do of Tampa interchange and interstates
Mark Douglas
WFLA Channel 8
July 10, 2015
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Miami’s experience raises questions about Tampa toll lanes
Christopher O’Donnell
Tampa Tribune
July 8, 2015
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Tampa Bay Express lanes project is part of a bigger trend
Richard Danielson
Tampa Bay Times
July 4, 2015
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Day: Wider roads are not the answer for traffic-clogged Tampa
Sherri Day
June 26, 2015
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FDOT: Transit corridor can’t happen without fixing downtown I-275 interchange
Chris Wilkerson
Tampa Bay Business Journal
June 24, 2015
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I-275 express lane plan gets hostile reception in Tampa’s Seminole Heights
Richard Danielson
Tampa Bay Times
June 23, 2015
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Residents feeling paved over in the Heights
Steve Otto
Tampa Tribune
June 23, 2015
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Hillsborough transportation plan leaves room for light rail
Caitlin Johnston
Tampa Bay Times
June 14, 2015
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Tampa council supports Tampa Heights opposition to planned I-275 expansion
Christopher O’Donnell
Tampa Tribune
June 12, 2015
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Tampa Heights residents stand up against I-275 expansion
Terrence Smith
Creative Loafing
June 12, 2015
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Tampa council backs neighborhood opposing I-275 toll lanes
Christopher O’Donnell
Tampa Tribune
June 11, 2015
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Will a new downtown Tampa interchange kill the neighborhoods?
Chuck Henson
Bay News 9
June 10, 2015
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Plan to add express lanes to alleviate traffic not favorable for some
Marisela Burgos
Jun 9, 2015
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Editorial: DOT should listen carefully before widening interstates through Tampa
Tampa Tribune Editorial
June 8 2015
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Transforming Tampa Bay: Their way or the highway? Tampa Heights faces an intrusive freeway expansion
Linda Saul-Sena
Creative Loafing
June 4, 2015
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St. Pete City Council lacks excitement for FDOT express lane plan
SaintPetersBlog
Janelle Irwin
March 19, 2015
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A $9 billion dollar question
Editorial: Tampa Tribune
BrianWillis
March 15, 2015
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Transforming Tampa Bay: Off the ramp
Linda Saul-Sena
Creative Loafing
February 12, 2015
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Multibillion dollar express tolls plan draws ire from several Tampa residents
Zack Peterson
Tampa Bay Times
January 29, 2015
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