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New ramps to open at I-75 and US-301 interchange in Ellenton

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025MW StaffLeave a Comment

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is continuing to improve traffic flow at the I-75 and US-301 interchange with the opening of two new ramps this week. On December 18, 2024, FDOT opened a new northbound US 301 to southbound I-75 ramp, marking the first phase of upgrades to the interchange. Now, on Thursday, February […]

Temporary road closures from second oversized load transport: What you need to know

February 7, 2025February 7, 2025MW StaffLeave a Comment

The second of five oversized load transports is set for this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, February 8th and 9th. These large power plant components are being transported by Edwards from Port Manatee to TECO’s Polk Power Plant. Expect rolling temporary road closures along Moccasin Wallow Road, between US-41 and US-301. The most significant delays will […]

Oversized load causes intermittent road closures on Moccasin Wallow Road

February 1, 2025February 2, 2025MW StaffLeave a Comment

A large oversized load is traveling down Moccasin Wallow Road causing long, intermittent road closures. It’s currently at Artisan Lakes Parkway, heading eastbound to US301. Crews are busy raising traffic signals and power lines. The oversized load won’t fit under Interstate 75, so a temporary bridge has been constructed over the I-75 median, just south […]