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Lane back open on I-275 Southbound at Howard Avenue

Traffic I-275 SB at Howard
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TAMPA, Fla. — Lanes back open on I-275 after they were blocked due to police activity.

Florida Highway Patrol was investigating a box in the area.

According to FL511, the lanes of I-275 South at Howard Avenue are blocked due to police activity.

Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) traffic cameras showed law enforcement blocking multiple lanes, but was reopened as of 1 p.m.

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