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Ashley Drive will be transformed into a boulevard to provide more walkability in Downtown Tampa Changes include lowered speeds, more crossings Ashley Drive will be transformed into a downtown boulevard and last updated 2021-01-27 07:34:09-05 TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa city leaders are working on major changes to Ashley Drive in Downtown Tampa. The plan is to transform the road from what is essentially a freeway ramp into a multimodal boulevard. The updates are set to make Ashley Drive safer for pedestrians and add a boost for local businesses. Ashley Drive currently exists as a freeway ramp from I-275 into Downtown Tampa.

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