Polk County, FL

10/15/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/15/2026 09:15

Third Street Southeast in Highland ...Third Street Southeast in High...

Third Street Southeast in Highland City Will Remain Closed Until Oct. 23 Due to Inclement Weather Delays

Published: October 15, 2026

Bartow, Fla. (Oct. 15, 2026) - Third Street Southeast in Highland City will remain closed until 7 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23 for continued roadway reconstruction work delayed due to inclement weather.

Third Street Southeast, which was initially scheduled to reopen Oct. 16, will remain closed between Clubhouse Road and Central Avenue Southeast until roadway reconstruction work is completed. The roadway is expected to reopen at 7 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23.

Traffic is being detoured on Clubhouse Road, Second Avenue Southeast and Central Avenue Southeast. Residents are asked to plan alternative routes as needed.

The closure is part of a Final Site LLC project.

*All dates/times listed above are subject to change due to circumstances occurring in the field.*

Polk County, FL published this content on October 15, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed via Public Technologies (PUBT), unedited and unaltered, on October 15, 2026 at 15:16 UTC. If you believe the information included in the content is inaccurate or outdated and requires editing or removal, please contact us at [email protected]