THEA’s January 25, 2021 Board Meeting will take place at Cruise Terminal 3 (815 Channelside Drive, Tampa FL 33602) on the 2nd Floor. Click here for parking info.

Selmon Construction Year End Recap Video 2019

Check out the progress we made on the Selmon Extension in 2019. The Selmon Extension is a 1.9-mile toll lane, located in the median of Gandy Boulevard, which will allow a choice for regional travelers: use Gandy Boulevard for local destinations or use the Selmon Extension for a direct connection (Eastbound) to the Selmon Expressway […]

National Mentoring Month – THEA Supports

This month is National Mentoring Month*. National Mentoring Month focuses attention on the need for mentors, as well as how each of us—individuals, businesses, government agencies, schools, faith communities, and nonprofits—can work together to increase the number of mentors to help ensure positive outcomes for our young people. When we reflect on career success or […]

New Years Resolution: Your Car is Not Your Office

With smartphones becoming a primary tool for offering round the clock accessibility and a way to accomplish work outside of the traditional office, more and more people are accessing their phones while they drive. While this might seem to offer additional productivity, it is a dangerous habit that distracts drivers from focusing all of their […]

Tips For Planning Your Holiday Road Trip

December is Road Trip season! Whether you have Winter vacation planned or are visiting your family for the holidays, driving can be an economical (and even fun!) way to get there. Here are our top five tips for planning your next road trip. Give yourself plenty of time. The worst feeling on a road trip […]

Top 5 Driving Tips For A Less Stressful Drive During the Holiday Season

Top 5 Driving Tips For A Less Stressful Drive During the Holiday Season Many of us drive several miles back and forth to work. For some, it’s considered one of the worst points of their day. They may feel aggravated or angry at the hold-up in traffic or as a reaction to other drivers […]

Shop Gandy! Shop Gandy! Shop Gandy!

Black Friday is coming up and we are encouraging people to Shop Gandy! We know construction can be a challenge to businesses and we also know that many people want to shop on Black Friday but avoid the crowds of the busy malls. SO… we want to get our Tampa Bay shoppers to think Gandy […]

Community Enhancement Program

THEA is a local, user-financed public agency. We are financed through revenue bonds which means we are solely supported by user tolls, using no tax funding. This makes us an agency that is deeply embedded in the communities we serve. We develop projects that address urban congestion to improve and safety and quality of life […]

We are an Award-Winning Agency

THEA is an agency that is recognized for our innovative and forward-thinking approach to regional transportation. Our agency’s projects are focused on enhancing the lives of the people in the regional communities we serve while smartly addressing the need for improved safety and mobility. This year, we won numerous major industry awards including, the International […]

Weekend Closure: Deputy Kotfila Memorial Dog Park

Dear Pet Owners, We need your help! Since its opening, the Deputy Kotfila Memorial Dog Park has been a huge hit for our canine friends looking for a shady spot to spend time with their human. We are rightfully proud of this park, with its top-of-the-line canine turf, which has been proven safer and softer […]

Car Seat Safety in Florida

Remember a time when everyone jumped from the front seat to the back seat with nothing more than your mom’s arm swinging in front of you for safety? With the increased number of cars on the roads, car seats and seat belts make a big difference in safety. Car seats, much like the advent of […]

WHO WE ARE

Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority is an independent agency of the state, which provides innovative tolling transportation solutions to the Tampa Bay region.

Selmon Construction Year End Recap Video 2019