| Just beyond the separation from I-75 south, I-275 passes under County Line Road and enters Hillsborough County. 01/18/16 |
| Interstate 275 was expanded to six overall lanes between the apex with I-75 and Exit 53 in 2011. Speed limits are posted at 70 MPH on this stretch. 01/18/16 |
| Despite the attempts by developers to have an additional interchange built, Interstate 275 travels uninterrupted southward 7.3 miles to Bearss Avenue (SR 678). 01/18/16 |
| A second shield for Interstate 275 south posted along the exit less stretch through Cypress Creek Preserve west of New Tampa. Presently the only way to access New Tampa is via Bruce B. Downs Boulevard (CR 581) from I-75 or Bearss Avenue east. 01/18/16 |
| A button copy sign appears at the Livingston Avenue overpass as Interstate 275 angles southwest by Lutz to Chapman. 01/18/16 |
| Passing by a third southbound shield for I-275 posted between the Pasco County line and Exit 53. Several residential roads run by or end next to the freeway on this stretch. 01/18/16 |
| Forthcoming Bearss Avenue (SR 678) provides the first connection to both U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue) and U.S. 41 (Nebraska Avenue), two highways that parallel Interstate 275 southward into Tampa without direct access. 12/14/15 |
| An interchange sequence sign outlines the distances to Fletcher Avenue (CR 582A / SR 579) and the first two city of Tampa interchanges along Interstate 275 south. 01/18/16 |
| Entering the diamond interchange (Exit 53) with SR 678 (Bearss Avenue) on I-275 south. SR 678 overlays the half mile of Bearss Avenue linking U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue) and U.S. 41 (Nebraska Avenue). The arterial route extends west to Ehrlich Road and Northdale and east to Bruce B. Downs Boulevard (CR 581) at New Tampa. 01/18/16 |
| Fletcher Avenue (SR 579) meets I-275 next at a diamond interchange (Exit 52) in one mile. A mostly unmarked route, CR 582A extends east from U.S. 41 (Nebraska Avenue) to the University of South Florida (USF) and Temple Terrace. Fletcher Avenue west continues as an unnumbered arterial toward Carrollwood. 01/18/16 |
| Confirming marker for I-275 south posted beyond the Bearss Avenue entrance ramp. Businesses and residences abut the freeway frontage to the Tampa city line at Fowler Avenue. 04/26/24 |
| Exit 52 departs I-275 south to Fletcher Avenue. Like SR 678 previously, SR 579 only lines the stretch of roadway between U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue) and U.S. 41. CR 582A continues Fletcher Avenue east to Veterans Hospital, AdventHealth Tampa Hospital, USF and I-75 at Exit 266 and Morris Bridge Road (CR 579). 08/17/24 |
| State Road 582 (Fowler Avenue) meets Interstate 275 at the succeeding exit southbound. Straddling the Tampa city line east from U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue), SR 582 constitutes an eight lane arterial to Bruce B. Downs Boulevard (CR 581) at USF. 03/26/20 |
| Interstate 275 spans E 127th Avenue south ahead of the diamond interchange (Exit 51) with Fowler Avenue. 08/22/15 |
| SR 582 (Fowler Avenue) travels 7.83 miles overall from U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue) at Country Club Drive across North Tampa and Temple Terrace to U.S. 301 near Thonotosassa. 08/17/24 |
| SR 580 (Busch Boulevard) meets Interstate 275 next at a folded diamond interchange (Exit 50) by the Sulphur Springs community of Tampa. 06/22/22 |
| Sound walls separate Interstate 275 from parallel Central Avenue south to the Bougainvillea Avenue underpass. 03/26/20 |
| SR 580 (Busch Boulevard) connects the freeway with the Busch Gardens theme park at McKinley Drive (CR 585A) and the city of Temple Terrace to the east. 03/26/20 |
| SR 580 travels east to SR 583 (N 56th Street) in Temple Terrace and west to U.S. 19 Alternate in Dunedin. Busch Boulevard carries the state road west from Exit 50 to Dale Mabry Highway (SR 597) in Carrollwood. 04/26/24 |
| One of two routes joining Tampa with Clearwater, State Road 580 measures 28.78 miles in length between Temple Terrace and Dunedin. 08/30/14 |
| Spanning Yukon Street by this shield assembly, Interstate 275 weaves southward through the Sulphur Springs neighborhood. 03/26/20 |
| Advancing south through the half diamond interchange (Exit 49 on northbound) with Waters Avenue and Bird Street. The following exit connects with Sligh Avenue in the Old Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa. 01/21/22 |
| Sulphur Springs Tower rises west of Interstate 275 from Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park. Originally serving as a water tower, the structure was constructed in the 1930s. 10/07/15 |
| I-275 crosses the Hillsborough River a half mile ahead of Exit 48 to Slight Avenue. Sligh Avenue spans the river on its westward course to Lowry Park and unincorporated Egypt Lake-Leto. 03/26/20 |
| This shield stands alongside I-275 south beyond the entrance ramp from Bird Street and Waters Avenue. Waters Avenue comprises a busy through route west from Lowry Park to Town 'n' Country. 03/26/20 |
| Entering the diamond interchange (Exit 48) with Sligh Avenue along Interstate 275 south. Sligh Avenue continues east through Old Seminole Heights to East Seminole Heights and Rivergrove in Tampa. There are five separate sections of Sligh Avenue between Town 'n' Country and Mango. 06/02/22 |
| A dynamic travel time sign for Tampa International Airport (TPA) was installed along I-275 ahead of Exit 47 in April 2024. 04/26/24 |
| A parclo interchange (Exit 47) joins Interstate 275 south with U.S. 92 (Hillsborough Avenue) in a half mile. U.S. 41 and U.S. 92 combine for 2.27 miles east from the adjacent intersection of Hillsborough Avenue and SR 45 (Nebraska Avenue) to 40th Street N. 06/22/22 |
| Confirming marker posted ahead of the Hanna Avenue underpass on Interstate 275 south. 03/26/20 |
| Downtown Tampa travel time sign posted in April 2024. $85.3 million in road work underway from October 25, 2021 to 2026 expands I-275 to eight overall lanes from north of Exit 47 to the Downtown Interchange with Interstate 4.1 04/26/24 |
| U.S. 92 (Hillsborough Avenue) travels west along Hillsborough Avenue to SR 580 (Dale Mabry Highway) at Drew Park. References to U.S. 41 on guide signs allude to a time period before I-75 was completed in Hillsborough County and when U.S. 41 was the through route to Southwest Florida. 04/26/24 |
| U.S. 41/92 follow Hillsborough Avenue east to the Northeast Community. Beyond their separation, U.S. 92 continues to Harney and I-4 at Eureka Springs while U.S. 41 turns south to Eastern Heights and Highland Pines. 09/05/15 |
| Forthcoming SR 574 (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) constitutes a 23.04 mile long route from U.S. 92 (Dale Mabry Highway) near Drew Park in Tampa east to U.S. 92 at Plant City. 04/26/24 |
| SR 574 (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) comprises a busy commercial boulevard west to Wellswood and the Stadium Area and east to East Tampa, Orient Park and Mango. 04/26/24 |
| SR 574 (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) west beyond the Hillsborough River leads to Plaza Terrace, Raymond James Stadium (home of the NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers) and George Steinbrenner Field (spring training home of the MLB New York Yankees). The sports facilities line Dale Mabry Highway south from the end of SR 574. 04/26/24 |
| Exit 46 B departs I-275 south for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, a half mile ahead of Exit 45 B for Interstate 4 east. 04/26/24 |
| Locally the commercial boulevard along SR 574 (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard) connects I-275 with Tampa Heights and Ybor Heights. 01/21/22 |
| Exit 46 A to Floribraska Avenue precedes the Downtown Interchange for local traffic to Tampa Heights and La Paloma. Floribraska Avenue links I-275 with parallel U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue / Tampa Street) and SR 45 (Nebraska Avenue). 04/26/24 |
| The half diamond interchange (Exit 46 A) with Floribraska Avenue is next to Robles Park. 04/26/24 |
| $223.5 million road work started in May 2023 and running through 2027 reconstructs the Downtown Interchange with Interstate 4 to provide additional ramp capacity and addressing weaving traffic patterns.2 04/26/24 |
| Interstate 4 commences east from Exit 45 B east to Ybor City and Grant Park. I-4 was reconstructed between 2004-07 from the Downtown Interchange east to the Tampa city line. The six to eight lane commuter freeway extends to the unincorporated communities of Mango, Seffner and Dover in eastern Hillsborough County. 04/26/24 |
| Routine traffic congestion often slows traffic well beyond the gore point for I-4 due to weaving traffic and last second lane changes. 2023-27 construction builds a new two lane flyover from I-275 south to I-4 east to address the issue. 05/18/22 |
| A two lane distributor roadway (Exit 45 A) leaves Interstate 275 south from within the Downtown Interchange to ramps for Jefferson Street south, Doyle Carlton Drive and Ashley Drive south. 05/18/22 |
| Exit 45 A partitions into ramps for Downtown East and West. The first ramp leads south onto Jefferson Street toward the Hillsborough County courthouse and the Channel District. 04/22/15 |
| The distributor roadway extends west beyond the Jefferson Street exit to Ashley Drive south for the Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. 04/22/15 |
| Jefferson Street leads two blocks south to Harrison Street while a three lane connector joins Orange Avenue south to Pierce Street and the central business district. 09/10/19 |
| The distributor roadway (Exit 45 A) elevates west across U.S. 41 Business (Florida Avenue / Tampa Street) to a trumpet interchange with Ashley Drive. 04/22/15 |
| Traffic partitions into ramps for Doyle Carlton Drive along the Hillsborough Riverfront and Ashley Drive south to Tampa Street for the Tampa Convention Center and Amalie Arena (home of the NHL Tampa Bay Lightning). 04/22/15 |
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