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I-275 Express Lanes Expansion in St. Petersburg

Under construction · Florida · Last reported Aug 2025

Source: WUSF

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Under Construction

The project involves adding three tolled express lanes on a stretch of Interstate 275 in St. Petersburg and Pinellas Park to connect downtown St. Petersburg to Tampa and the new express lanes on the Howard Frankland Bridge. It aims to reduce traffic along evacuation routes, add noise barriers, and include a pedestrian path along Ulmerton Road.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Road, Bridge, Government
Location
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WUSF

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The project “I-275 Express Lanes Expansion in St. Petersburg” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WUSF.

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under construction

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2026-07-22

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The project involves adding three tolled express lanes on a stretch of Interstate 275 in St. Petersburg and Pinellas Park to connect downtown St. Petersburg to Tampa and the new express lanes on the Howard Frankland Bridge. It aims to reduce traffic along evacuation routes, add noise barriers, and include a pedestrian path along Ulmerton Road.

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Transportation

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Florida

City

St. Petersburg

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WUSF

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Sector

Road, Bridge, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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