Howard Frankland Bridge, Hurricane Helene
Howard Frankland Bridge closed due to Hurricane Helene
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Highway Patrol has closed the Howard Frankland Bridge ahead of Hurricane Helene. FHP said the closure comes as a result of high winds and storm surges. “Motorists should seek alternate travel routes and if not absolutely necessary remain off the highways,” FHP wrote in a statement.
Photos show damages the Howard Frankland Bridge sustained during Helene
FDOT shared photos of the damage that the Howard Frankland Bridge sustained during Hurricane Helene as a result of storm surge, washout, and road debris.
Howard Frankland Bridge closed due to high winds, storm surge
TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Highway Patrol has closed the Howard Frankland Bridge ahead of Hurricane Helene. FHP said the closure comes as a result of high winds and storm surges. If traveling, please travel cautiously, avoid any flooded roadways, increase following distance, and slow down.
HELENE: Skyway Bridge, Gandy Bridge, Howard Frankland and Courtney Campbell reopen
The Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation will close the Sunshine Skyway bridge when wind speeds reach about 45 mph. The Gandy Bridge, Howard Frankland Bridge and/or Courtney Campbell Causeway will be closed if wave action makes travel unsafe.
Gandy, Howard Frankland, Courtney Campbell bridges reopen after Helene
The bridges crossing Tampa Bay have had service restored. The Howard Frankland Bridge fully reopened Friday afternoon after northbound lanes were closed for nearly 24 hours. All lanes of the Gandy Bridge reopened Friday after Hurricane Helene lashed the region.
Hurricane Helene approaches Tampa as waves crash on Howard Frankland Bridge
The video shows the intense waves crashing against the Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa, Florida, USA. In the footage, they highlighted their crossing of the bridge just hours before Hurricane Helene made landfall in the area.
The Howard Frankland Bridge In Tampa, Florida Inexplicably Stayed Open During Hurricane Helene's Devastation
The Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa, Florida looked unrecognizable in the midst of chaotic winds and flooding.
Howard Frankland Bridge reopens in both directions after Hurricane Helene
The Howard Frankland Bridge reopened in both directions on Friday after Hurricane Helene made its way up the coastline. The Howard Frankland closed on Thursday due to high winds and storm surge. The Bay Area began feeling the impacts of the storm with some bands of wind and rain coming onshore on Thursday morning.
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Howard Frankland Bridge has closed for Hurricane Helene, FHP says
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers have shut down the Howard Frankland Bridge as Hurricane Helene prepares to make landfall in Florida, the agency announced Thursday afternoon.
Howard Frankland Bridge closes ahead of Hurricane Helene
Traffic cameras on the Howard Frankland showed waves crashing onto the road as winds continued to pick up in the area.
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Hurricane Helene: W. Howard Frankland Bridge in Tampa area
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Pinellas County's 3 movable bridges to be locked Wednesday night as Helene approaches
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