BRADENTON, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation is opening two new ramps between I-75 and US 301 at the I-75 at US 301 interchange.

On Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 6 a.m., crews will open the new US 301 southbound on-ramp to I-75 Southbound.

Motorists traveling on US 301 southbound will turn left at the new signal (under the I-75 overpass) to use the new on-ramp to I-75 southbound. The old US 301 southbound loop ramp to I-75 southbound will be permanently closed.

On Friday, February 21, 2025, at 6 a.m., crews will open the new I-75 northbound off-ramp to US 301.  Motorists traveling on I-75 northbound will use the new exit ramp over the Manatee River to access US 301.  The Exit is approximately 1 mile south of the old Exit.

Please use extra caution and follow signs and road markings.

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