
Built in 1957, U.S. 41/301 cross the Manatee River between Bradenton and Palmetto across the Hernando DeSoto Bridge. The span extends north over Waterfront Drive from Downtown Bradenton to Palmetto Estuary Nature Preserve in Palmetto. A CSX Railroad bridge and lift span runs between the DeSoto Bridge and the E.P. Green, Sr. Bridge along U.S. 41 Business. 10/28/06


U.S. 41 (Tamiami Trail) southbound enters eastern reaches of the Palmetto city limits at 17th Street E.
10/17/23

Shifting westward, U.S. 41 elevates over a railroad line to the exit ramp for U.S. 301 north to Ellenton and 10th Street W (SR 43) to Downtown Palmetto.
03/06/24

U.S. 301 parallels the Manatee River east to I-75 en route to Parrish and Sun City Center in Hillsborough County.
03/06/24

7th Street ties into U.S. 41 just beyond the entrance ramp bringing U.S. 301 south onto Tamiami Trail.
03/06/24



7th Street W/E meets U.S. 41/301 (Tamiami Trail) just south of the exchange with 10th Street W (SR 43). 7th Street W leads to Downtown Palmetto.
10/17/23

Palmetto Estuary Preserve lines the west side of U.S. 41 from 7th Street W south to the Manatee River.
10/17/23

U.S. 41 Business crosses the Manatee River over the Green Bridge west of the parallel CSX Railroad bridge.
01/02/07

The Hernando DeSoto Bridge lowers onto 1st Street E at a ramp for Riverfront Boulevard outside Downtown Bradenton.
10/17/23

U.S. 41/301 meet SR 64 (Manatee Avenue) west by the Aria Bradenton development. SR 64 separates into a one way couplet across Downtown Bradenton with eastbound following 6th Avenue W/E. The junction shield for SR 64 was removed by 2008.
01/02/07

SR 64 extends west from Bradenton across Palma Sola Bay to Perico Island and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway en route to Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island.
10/17/23

SR 64 continues east from Bradenton to Lakewood Ranch, Lake Manatee State Park and Zolfo Springs in Hardee County.
10/17/23

U.S. 301 angles southeast from U.S. 41 (Tamiami Trail) along a controlled access arterial bypass east of Oneco to Sarasota.
10/17/23


A U-turn ramp links with U.S. 41 north for motorists joining Tamiami Trail south from 17th Avenue W.
10/17/23

301 Boulevard branches southeast from 9th Street W to cross U.S. 41 (1st Street E) by DeSoto Square Mall.
10/17/23

44th Avenue Connector links U.S. 41 (1st Street E) with 44th Avenue east to Samoset and Elwood Park.
10/17/23

SR 684 emerges west from U.S. 41 (44th Avenue W) at the south end of U.S. 41 Business (14th Street W) by South Bradenton.
10/17/23

U.S. 41 Business leads back north to Downtown Bradenton and Palmetto along a 6.12 mile course to U.S. 41 near Memphis.
10/17/23

U.S. 41 turns south onto 14th Street W ahead of Oneco. A replacement of the distance sign beyond SR 684 increased the distance to Sarasota by six miles and added Punta Gorda - 57.
10/17/23

Bayshore Gardens Parkway leads east onto Saunders Road and west to the Bayshore Gardens community along Sarasota Bay.
10/17/23
Photo Credits:
01/02/07, 10/17/23, 03/06/24 by AARoads
Connect with:
U.S. 301
State Road 64
State Road 70
State Road 684
Page Updated 05-14-2024.