{"id":7158,"date":"2025-10-16T20:24:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/7158\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T20:24:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T20:24:06","slug":"part-of-us-19-at-curlew-road-closed-due-to-depression-in-roadway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/7158\/","title":{"rendered":"Part of US 19 at Curlew Road closed due to depression in roadway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers should seek alternate routes if you&#8217;re traveling in the area.<\/p>\n<p>PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 A portion of Curlew Road off of U.S. 19 is shut down after officials say a depression opened up in the roadway Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Palm Harbor Fire Rescue responded around 2 p.m. to the area, where traffic cameras show crews surrounding the depression.<\/p>\n<p>Fire crews stayed on scene until the Pinellas County Sheriff&#8217;s Office arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) contractors are also on scene working to repair the depression.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the closures currently in place:<\/p>\n<p>The westbound lanes of Curlew Road are closed west of U.S. 19.The northbound U.S. 19 curb lane is closed in the area.The southbound U.S. 19 left-turn lane to Curlew Road is closed.                    <\/p>\n<p>FDOT expects repairs to be complete and the lanes to be reopened by midnight.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers should seek alternate routes if you&#8217;re traveling in the area.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers should seek alternate routes if you&#8217;re traveling in the area. PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 A portion of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7159,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-7158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}