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Interstate 275: Exit 44, Downtown Tampa (North)

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INTERSTATE 275 NORTHBOUND (EXIT 44): The first mileage sign that shows Downtown Tampa is at mile marker 39 or 40. Exits for Armenia Ave/Howard Ave (Exit 42) and I-4 East (Exit 45B) are shown here. Downtown Tampa (Exit 44) is in 1.5 miles from this sign. Interstate 4 (Exit 45B) is in 2.5 miles. In recent news, the Florida DOT wants to create 12 lanes on each side of I-4 to fix "Malfunction Junction". That is a total of 24 lanes of traffic. Exit 44 is in 1 mile, and Exit 45B for I-4 East is in 2 miles. Exit Only signs appear here. For Downtown East, use the second from the right lane. For Downtown West, use the far right lane (Exit Only lane). This is the final opportunity for exit 44 towards Downtown Tampa. Reconstructed in 2016 is the ramps to Ashley Dr, Tampa St, and Scott St. The original exit ramps for Ashley Dr and Tampa St appear here. A pedestrian crossing, with an RRFB ( R ectangular R apid F lashing B...

Glazer Children's Museum - Tampa, FL

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William F. Poe Parking Garage 802 N. Ashley Dr, Tampa, FL Need to find parking for the Glazer Museum? This parking garage is the answer! Located 1000 feet from the museum, is this 5 floor, 932 space parking garage. Clearance is 7 feet maximum. Level 2 connects the parking garage to the Straz Center, via this walkway. Unrelated to the parking garage or museum, are new bike lanes installed on Cass Street in Tampa. Glazer Children's Museum 110 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL Opened in 2010. One of the exhibits in the museum is a recreation of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge on I-275. Publix at the Glazer Museum 110 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL This Publix exhibit may have opened with the museum, and reopened in April 2018. Signage for pantry and produce areas. This section is dairy, frozen foods, and the bakery. Close up of the bakery signage in this exhibit. Thank you for shopping at Publix! Main sign...

Welcome to the secondary blog of GTB Retail!

Today, I have started a new blog for all of my non-grocery store related content. It is called "GTB Retail's Secondary Blog". The blog will mostly feature highways,  and expressways, along with other content. Blog address: gtbretailsecondaryblog.blogspot.com