New I-75 On-Ramp at NB US-301 in Ellenton, Florida

On Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6 a.m., construction crews opened the new US 301 northbound on-ramp to I-75 southbound. The new on-ramp is on the right side of US 301 northbound across from the old on-ramp. US 301 southbound traffic will continue to use the existing US 301 northbound on-ramp to I-75 southbound. Traffic […]

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Introducing the Map of What’s Coming

We’ve noticed that many web visitors are interested in upcoming developments in Parrish, Palmetto, and north Manatee. To make it easier for you to stay informed, we’ve created a comprehensive map highlighting all planned projects and ongoing construction in the area. The map is located on our website at https://moccasinwallow.com/map-of-what-is-coming/ or you may view it […]

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Aerial view of Moccasin Wallow Road and I-75 looking west.

FDOT Launches Study on I-75 and Moccasin Wallow Rd Improvements

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has initiated a Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study for the Interstate 75 (I-75) interchange at Moccasin Wallow Road in Manatee County. As illustrated in the map below, this important study will assess potential modifications to the existing interchange and explore the construction of a braided ramp that will […]

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Jeff Young Bridge I-75 US-301 construction aerial update

Aerial Update on Jeff Young Bridge I-75/US-301 Construction

Check out the latest aerial video showing the current construction status of I-75 over the Jeff Young Bridge, along with the interchange at US-301 in Ellenton. You can watch the video on YouTube, which is embedded below, or on Rumble. If we’re lucky, we’ll be driving on the new bridges by this time next year. […]

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Development News for North Manatee County – April 10th, 2022

These are new development projects north of the Manatee River that are coming before Manatee County government. Robinson Gateway changes include a new hospital, but nix the movie theater. New Trevesta commercial project includes daycare, dojo and mixed-use retail. New building planned at Buffalo Creek Middle School. New Rutland subdivision planned with 380 homes. Construction […]

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