Take a Hike! Three Great Trails Near Tampa Bay

The fall is in full swing – the nights are cooler, the skies are clearer, and the bugs have started to die down. It is the perfect time to grab your walking shoes, water bottle, snacks, and go for a hike. Not sure where to go? No worries! Below are three great options to explore […]

Selmon Greenway Art Stroll

Fall is in full swing and cooler temperatures invite you to spend more time outside. Take a bike ride along the Selmon Greenway, a 1.7-mile paved trail that is the green spine of Downtown Tampa, to visit restaurants, craft breweries, and view the public art we’ve commissioned along the trail. Take the Selmon Greenway Art […]

We Invite You to Shop Gandy!

Shop Gandy! Is a business support initiative we’ve created to help promote Gandy businesses. It is designed to increase awareness and drive traffic to businesses that are in the middle of the Selmon Extension construction project. We want to help you and your business. We highlight businesses every week on the Shop Gandy and Tampa […]

October is National Pizza Month

Pizza may be the best thing since sliced bread – probably because it’s covered in rich sauce, yummy toppings, and gooey melted cheese! In fact, Americans love pizza so much that they consume 30,240,000 slices per day! 40% of all Americans eat pizza once a week — ordering 3 billion pizzas per year! If you’re […]

Save Money on Tolls- Join the THEA Connected Vehicle Pilot Today!

We are recruiting now for the THEA Connected Vehicle Pilot Program but recruiting ends soon! The THEA Connected Vehicle Pilot is a research project to test the potential safety, mobility and environmental benefits of connected vehicle technology. As a participating driver, you will have equipment installed in your car that will “talk” to other equipped […]

Registration is Open for the Florida Automated Vehicles Summit

Registration is now open for the 6th Annual Florida Automated Vehicle (FAV) Summit coming November 27th and 28th to Downtown Tampa! Join us as a participant, sponsor or as a demonstrator for an exciting event that assembles industry leaders from around the world to address technologies, operations, and policy issues related to automated, connected, electric […]

Business Owner’s Engagement Meeting

We want you to be informed on projects that we are doing in Hillsborough County, especially during construction. Sign up for the Selmon Extension newsletter. If you are a business owner along Gandy Boulevard, please make sure to join us for our 3rd Business Owner’s Engagement Meeting. Each meeting, our construction and communications team will provide […]

THEA Welcomes New Team Members

THEA is proud to recognize and welcome three new employees to the THEA team. We are looking forward to having them join our work family and be a part of the many innovative and community-focused projects that we have planned for the Tampa Bay region. Welcome aboard! Carl Shack, Toll Operations Systems Manager Carl comes to […]

Help Your Teen Driver Become a Great Driver

It’s back to school time, which means many relatively new and inexperienced teens will be driving to their school campuses or using a car to get to other activities. According to the CDC, driver inexperience is the main cause for teen driving deaths every year. Before the school year gets fully underway, you should talk […]

THEA to Host Second Gandy Business Engagement Meeting

Tampa, FL – The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) is hosting a second Business Engagement meeting on Thursday, September 13th at 6:00 PM. During this meeting, local Gandy business owners will have the opportunity to meet with the Selmon Extension project team and discuss the project’s progress or construction concerns. The Business Engagement Meeting is […]

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Take a Hike! Three Great Trails Near Tampa Bay