I-275 Underpass Artwork

While planning the I-275 expansion project, the Florida Department of Transportation received requests for Public Art from neighborhoods in the immediate area. The Department requested assistance from the City of Tampa to lead this endeavor and commission artists for the underpasses at Osborne and Hillsborough avenues. The proposed project phases and timelines are contingent on FDOT approval.

Mural planned for I-275 Osborne Underpass
The City of Tampa has engaged a pair of artists to develop a mural design for the Osborne Avenue underpass. The location for the proposed mural is the I-275 underpass between North Central and North Taliaferro avenues. Nearby landmarks include Hillsborough High School, Memorial Middle School, and the Seminole Heights Branch Library.

Mural planned for I-275 Hillsborough Underpass

The City of Tampa has engaged a tile mosaic artist to develop a mural design for the Hillsborough Avenue underpass. The location is the I-275 underpass etween North Central and North Taliaferro avenues. A major thoroughfare, Hillsborough Avenue runs from Pinellas County to Interstate 4, crossing the Hillsborough River. The underpass connects the neighborhoods of Seminole Heights and East Tampa.