State Road 93 (SR 93) is the
unsigned Florida Department of Transportation
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designation for most of
Interstate 75
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(I-75) in
Florida
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. It runs from the
Georgia
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state line to the interchange with the
Palmetto Expressway and the
Gratigny Parkway in Miami Lakes near the
Opa-locka, Florida
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,
Airport
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.
In the
Tampa
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St. Petersburg
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area, SR 93 is the hidden
FDOT
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designation of
Interstate 275 as it traverses
Tampa Bay
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along the
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
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, crosses Old Tampa Bay on the
Howard Frankland Bridge
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before intersecting with
Interstate 4
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(unsigned
SR 400) at the historical southern terminus of I-75 before continuing northward to rejoin the parent route near
Lutz.
State Road 93A
While I-275 goes toward the shore of the Gulf of Mexico in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area, I-75 bypasses the region by veering inland. Originally
Interstate 75E, the stretch of I-75 from Lutz to
Gillette
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has the
unsigned FDOT designation of State Road 93A.
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Florida
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