{"id":413320,"date":"2026-09-29T01:08:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413320\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T01:08:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:08:50","slug":"northbound-i-275-exit-to-tampa-international-to-close-monday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/413320\/","title":{"rendered":"Northbound I-275 exit to Tampa International to close Monday night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Travelers beware: The northbound Interstate 275 exit ramp to Tampa International Airport will be closed from <a data-ylk=\"slk:10 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fdottampabay.com\/project\/967\/447107-2-32-447107-2-52-447107-3-52-447107-4-52\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">10 p.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Exit 39 ramp bridge to Tampa International, Memorial Highway and Veterans Expressway will be shut down so Florida Department of Transportation crews can repair the exit&#8217;s crash cushion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The transportation department said travelers heading to Tampa International should still take Exit 39, but continue east on West Kennedy Boulevard. Travelers should then take a left at the intersection to continue north on State Route 60.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There are signs directing travelers to the airport from the intersection, the department <a data-ylk=\"slk:said in a news release;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fdottampabay.com\/project\/967\/447107-2-32-447107-2-52-447107-3-52-447107-4-52\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">said in a news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"There's a new detour for travelers heading to Tampa International Airport on Monday night.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"686\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tampa_bay_times_articles_917\/a71cd8d88fb958174e4082502ad34e8f.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a new detour for travelers heading to Tampa International Airport on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tampa International Airport is also continuing to resurface the Red departures drive to theterminal. Travelers who are heading to Frontier, Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways <a data-ylk=\"slk:and more should instead;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/news.tampaairport.com\/tpas-red-departures-drive-closing-for-pavement-work\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">and more should instead<\/a> enter the main terminal through the Red Express Curbsides.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The resurfacing is set to be completed by mid-October, an <a data-ylk=\"slk:airport news release;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/news.tampaairport.com\/tpas-red-departures-drive-closing-for-pavement-work\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">airport news release<\/a> read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The transportation department is building a new flyover ramp at the Tampa West Shore interchange, or Exit 39. It&#8217;s also widening lanes, continuing northbound express lanes and creating longer merge areas at the exit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the meantime, the transportation department created a temporary exit. It will be open until <a data-ylk=\"slk:at least fall 2028;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/transportation\/2026\/08\/11\/howard-frankland-traffic-shutdown\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">at least fall 2028<\/a>, according to the department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Travelers beware: The northbound Interstate 275 exit ramp to Tampa International Airport will be closed from 10 p.m.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413321,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1126,42799,135,137,3210,136,163710],"class_list":["post-413320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-florida-department-of-transportation","tag-howard-frankland-bridge","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-international-airport","tag-tampa-news","tag-transportation-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}