Drivers will need to find alternate routes from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on May 11 and 12.
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Heads up, drivers. The Courtney Campbell Causeway will close overnight as crews install a pedestrian overpass.
All lanes of the bridge will be closed in both directions from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Monday, May 11, and Tuesday, May 12.
Tampa International Airport issued a reminder that the closure could affect your trip to and from the airport.
“The closure is necessary while workers perform overhead bridge work as part of a pedestrian overpass installation on the Clearwater side of the Causeway,” TPA wrote.
Alternate routes to Courtney Campbell Causeway
Drivers who usually take the bridge westbound from Tampa to Clearwater will have to use SR 580 (Hillsborough Avenue) and U.S. 19.
Westbound traffic can also take the Howard Frankland Bridge southbound, take Exit 31 onto Ulmerton Road, then turn right onto U.S. 19 and continue north toward SR-60.
Drivers who take the bridge eastbound from Clearwater to Tampa can use the Bayside Bridge, turn left onto Ulmerton Road, and continue east toward the northbound I-275 entrance ramp onto the Howard Frankland Bridge to access SR 60.
Warning signs and message boards will be posted to remind drivers in the area.
