Northbound West Shore Boulevard To Close Under I-275 This Weekend

TAMPA, FL — Northbound West Shore Boulevard is scheduled to be closed around the clock to all traffic under Interstate 275 between 9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6and 4 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9.

Traffic will be routed around the closed area using Kennedy Boulevard, Lois Avenue and Cypress Street. There will also be lane closures on the southbound exit ramp (Exit 40A) and on southbound West Shore Boulevard, but traffic will be able to use the exit ramp and southbound West Shore Boulevard.

The entrance ramp onto northbound I-275 will be open only to northbound WestShore Boulevard traffic (southbound West Shore Boulevard traffic will not be able to access the entrance ramp and will be detoured east on Cypress Street, then south on Lois Avenue to the northbound I-275 entrance ramp.