Wade Trim, R.E. Purcell work on 22nd Street additions

The Tampa office of engineering firm Wade Trim designed the 22nd Street Enhancements in Tampa. The project included pedestrian, streetscape and roadway improvements to 22nd Street from Lake Avenue to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. R.E. Purcell Construction Inc. was the general contractor for the project.

The first phase of the project included landscaping, irrigation, improved crosswalks, continuous sidewalk, a 10-foot trail, improved bus stops and shelters, upgraded traffic signals, and pedestrian lighting.

The $1.8 million project was funded through Gas Tax and East Tampa Tax Increment Financing funds.