Two-Year Traffic Pattern Change Starts Oct. 20 for THEA Expressway Expansion
Two-Year Traffic Pattern Change Starts Oct. 20 for THEA Expressway Expansion Robert L. Tue, 10/13/2026 - 02:17 pm Map showing new traffic pattern on E. Brorein St. and S. Tampa St. starting October 20, 2026. Drivers in downtown Tampa will follow a new traffic pattern to allow construction for the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority's (THEA) South Selmon Capacity Project. Starting at 8 p.m. Oct. 20, South Tampa Street will be closed at East Brorein Street for about two years to allow construction crews to safely install support pillars for the expressway expansion, which will ultimately help ease traffic congestion. Traffic on the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway has increased by more than 80% over the past decade, according to THEA, making this expansion vital to supporting the region's continued growth. Detour details Drivers will be directed to a temporarily converted eastbound lane on East Brorein Street, providing direct access to Franklin Street and the Tampa Convention Center Upper Loading Docks. For drivers on Brorein Street, this means the leftmost lane between South Morgan Street and South Florida Avenue will be closed. The Tampa Convention Center Parking Garage and Exhibit H
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