Traffic & Transit
Construction Crews To Close Lanes On I-75 In Apollo Beach For Overnight Work
Construction crews will have southbound lanes closed on Interstate-75 for concrete project.
APOLLO BEACH, FL — Hillsborough County will fully close Interstate-75 near Apollo Beach between exits 240 and 246 during overnight hours Tuesday into Wednesday morning, a news release said.
The southbound closure will be overnight from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday through Wednesday, Dec. 15 weather permitting.
Motorists will be detoured around the work zone during the closure using Big Bend Road (County Road- 672) at Exit 246, U.S. Highway 301 and Sun City Center Boulevard (SR 674) at Exit 240.
The closure will allow construction crews to pour concrete on a bridge over the interstate as part of the Paseo al Mar Boulevard construction project. The new overpass will connect residents on either side of I-75 and reduce traffic on Big Bend Road and Sun City Center Boulevard in Apollo Beach.
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