MANATEE COUNTY
US 301 at the Hernando Desoto Bridge: Construction project: Construction on the Hernando Desoto Bridge begins Monday, May 1. Improvements include concrete repairs, installing pile jackets, and repairing the bridge fender system.
In order to clear up previous confusing reports the skate park and portions of Riverwalk will be closed from early May through the end of August, by recommendation of the City of Bradenton.
The $1.1 million project is expected to be complete in fall 2017.
