We will end up delivering a modern bridge that will increase capacity by 50%, that will strengthen hurricane routes and improve the safe and efficient movement of people and goods across Tampa Bay. So This is nearly $1 billion investment. And it will, of course, tie directly into other key projects, including Gateway expressway project and I275 express lanes, which opened last spring in Pinellas County. (20:27–20:30)
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Asserts that the Howard Franklin Bridge project is a nearly $1 billion investment.
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