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Florida's 5 Most Amazing Stops Sandwiched Between Jacksonville And Orlando

Florida is a diverse state with plenty to offer locals and visitors, and between Jacksonville and Orlando, these five ...

Part of Skyway Fishing Pier closed indefinitely after FDOT inspection

CLOSED  Effective Monday, part of the Skyway Fishing Pier is closed indefinitely after a structural inspection. What to know ...
WUSF Public Media

A portion of Skyway's south fishing pier closes due to structural concerns

After inspections, officials determine about a half-mile of span, accessed from Manatee County, can no longer safely handle ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Person found dead at South Skyway fishing pier: FHP

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA)—The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a death on the South Skyway fishing pier on I-275. Troopers arrived at the scene to find a single vehicle and a person dead.
Bradenton Herald on MSN

Part of Skyway Fishing Pier to close after issues found, Florida officials say

Nearly half of the south Skyway Fishing Pier State Park — located on the Manatee County side of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge — ...

Florida is shutting down a section of the Sunshine Skyway pier. There are issues

The original Sunshine Skyway Bridge opened in 1954, with an addition in 1969 to make it a four-lane bridge, according to the ...

Part of Skyway Fishing Pier to close following FDOT structural inspections

Part of the Skyway Fishing Pier is shutting down on Monday after the Florida Department of Transportation recently completed ...
Bradenton Herald on MSN

‘Days are numbered.’ Tampa Bay anglers react to Skyway Fishing Pier closure

In 2008, the eastern bridge, built in 1954, was closed to fishing. It had a 54-year lifespan when it was deemed structurally ...