What: State Road 43 (10th Street W) between 6th Avenue Drive W and 2nd Avenue W will close to traffic overnight Thursday, May 30/early Friday, May 31 for railroad crossing repairs. The detour will be in effect for approximately 70 days. Please see detour map and details below. Crews will be making improvements to two railroad crossings, improving drainage, constructing sidewalk, and constructing turn lanes on State Road 43 (10th Street) as part of this project.
Who: Motorists traveling on State Road 43 (10th Street W)
Where: Manatee County – State Road 43 (10th Street W) between 6th Avenue Drive W and 2nd Avenue W.
When: Preparation work begins today, Friday May 17.
Detour Information and Map:
Traffic northbound on US 41 to eastbound SR 43 (10th Street) will make a left-turn onto 7th Street W and continue to Business US 41 (8th Avenue W). Make a right-turn onto Business US 41 (8th Avenue W) and then make a left-turn on SR 43 (10th Street) to continue east.
Traffic southbound on US 41 to eastbound SR 43 (10th Street) will make a right-turn onto 17th Street W and continue to Business US 41 (8th Avenue W). Make a left-turn onto Business US 41 (8th Avenue W) and then make right-turn onto SR 43 (10th Street) to continue east.
Traffic eastbound on 10th Street will make a left-turn onto Business US 41 (8th Avenue W) and continue to 17th Street W. Make a right-turn onto 17th Street W and continue to US 41. Make a right-turn onto southbound US 41 and exit at SR 43 (10th Street) to continue east.
Traffic westbound on 10th Street will merge onto US 41 northbound and continue to 17th Street W. Make a left-turn onto 17th Street W and continue to Business US 41 (8th Avenue W). Make a left-turn onto Business US 41 (8th Avenue W) and continue to 10th Street. Make a right-turn onto 10th Street to continue west.
