Stretch of Old Tampa Hwy closed in Osceola County for drainage repairs

A stretch of Old Tampa Highway in Osceola County has been temporarily closed down as crews perform repairs on the drainage system.

The affected stretch is between South Poinciana Boulevard and Tallahassee Boulevard, just north of S. Orange Blossom Trail.

Drivers are asked to use caution in the area, as detours are in place.

The county estimates that the stretch of highway will reopen on Friday, October 14.

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