For months now, the city of New Port Richey has worked to legalize golf cart crossings on U.S. 19. The city conducted traffic studies and submitted a request to the Florida Department of Transportation to change the traffic laws. The city requested traffic law changes for three streets crossing U.S. 19: Marine Parkway, Gulf Drive and Main Street. Gulf Drive was approved, making it legal for golf cart drivers to access both sides of New Port Richey. Signs previously posted on Gulf Drive saying golf cart crossing is prohibited were removed. For more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/pascocounty/golf-carts-can-cross-us-19-gulf-drive-in-new-port-richey/67-9980d0f5-c95e-4acc-ae17-de25adf687b1 ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay