Florida State Road 580

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State Road 580 marker

State Road 580

Map
Route information
Maintained by FDOT
Length28.779 mi[1] (46.315 km)
Major junctions
West end
US 19 Alt. in Dunedin
Major intersections
East end SR 583 in Temple Terrace
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountiesPinellas, Hillsborough
Highway system
SR 579 SR 581

State Road 580 (SR 580) is a major commercial and commuter route serving northern Pinellas and central Hillsborough County, Florida, The western terminus is an intersection with Broadway Street (U.S. Route 19 Alternate (US 19 Alt.)-SR 595 in Dunedin); the current eastern terminus is an intersection with 56th Street (SR 583) next to the campuses of Florida College and Florida Christian College in northeastern Tampa. The historical eastern terminus is an intersection with US 301-SR 43 near Temple Terrace, two miles (3 km) to the east.

Route description[edit]

Looking west on SR 580 approaching US 19

The heavily traveled SR 580 is locally known by a variety of names. In Pinellas County (Dunedin, Safety Harbor, and Oldsmar) it is Skinner Boulevard, Main Street and Tampa Road. A motorist continuing eastward on SR 580 in Hillsborough County drives on Tampa Road, Hillsborough Avenue (through Town 'n' Country), Dale Mabry Highway (between US 92-SR 600 and SR 597), and Busch Boulevard (which continues past the eastern SR 580 terminus as Bullard Parkway).

Noteworthy sites along or near SR 580 include Countryside Mall, Trinity College, Tampa International Airport, Hillsborough Community College, Raymond James Stadium, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and the two colleges on the State Road's eastern terminus. SR 580 crosses Safety Harbor - the northwestern tip of Old Tampa Bay − at the SR 580 Bridge between Oldsmar and Safety Harbor.[2]

Major intersections[edit]

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
PinellasDunedin0.0000.000
US 19 Alt. (Broadway / SR 595) – Clearwater, Tarpon Springs
0.4790.771Main Street - Downtown Dunedinformer SR 580 west
1.6582.668 CR 1 (Keene Road)
2.6764.307 CR 501 (Belcher Road)
Clearwater3.2105.166 US 19 (SR 55) – Tarpon Springs, Clearwater, St. Petersburginterchange
5.1098.222 CR 611 (McMullen Booth Road)
Safety Harbor6.0309.704
SR 590 south (Philippe Parkway) – Safety Harbor
Oldsmar7.24711.663Forest Lakes Boulevard (CR 667 north) / St. Petersburg Driveformer SR 580A east
8.38013.486
SR 584 west (Tampa Road)
westbound exit and eastbound entrance
8.69914.000St. Petersburg Driveformer SR 580A west
HillsboroughTown 'n' Country14.06822.640Sheldon Road (CR 589 north) / Memorial Highway (CR 576 east) - A La Carte Pavilion
16.2626.17
SR 589 (Veterans Expressway) to I-275 / Eisenhower Boulevard – Tampa International Airport
SR 589 exit 4
Tampa18.96[3]30.51
US 92 (Dale Mabry Highway south / Hillsborough Avenue east / SR 600) to I-275 – Raymond James Stadium
interchange
19.72831.749Lambright Street (CR 598 east) - Lowry Park Zoo
20.98833.777
To SR 589 (Veterans Expressway) / West Waters Avenue (CR 584 west / CR 587A east)
21.75[3]35.00

SR 597 north (Dale Mabry Highway) / CR 587 west (Gunn Highway) – Citrus Park, Land o' Lakes
interchange
Tampa24.73339.804
US 41 Bus. (North Florida Avenue / SR 685)
25.0140.25 I-275 (SR 93) – St. Petersburg, OcalaExit 50 (I-275)
25.23640.613 US 41 (Nebraska Avenue / SR 45) – Dog Track
26.76343.071North 30th Street (CR 581 north)
27.37744.059McKinley Drive (CR 585A north) - Busch Gardens, Adventure Island
Temple Terrace28.77946.315

SR 583 (North 56th Street) / CR 580 east (Bullard Parkway) to I-4
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

State Road 580A[edit]

State Road 580A marker

State Road 580A

LocationOldsmar
ExistedLate-1990's–?

State Road 580A (SR 580A) is both West Saint Petersburg and East Saint Petersburg Drive, a former segment of SR 580 in Oldsmar, Florida. The road begins at the intersection of SR 580 and County Road 233. Most of the road runs halfway between SR 580 and the north shore of Safety Harbor. The east end is at SR 580 between SR 584 and Race Track Road.[4][5]

The road was established during a realignment of SR 580 in Oldsmar during the mid-to-late-1990's.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b FDOT straight line diagrams Archived March 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, accessed February 2014
  2. ^ "Pinellas County Bridge Inspections: SR 580 eb / Safety Harbor Bay". The Lakeland Ledger. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
  3. ^ a b FDOT GIS data Archived 2008-12-11 at the Wayback Machine, accessed January 2014
  4. ^ Routes 580-589 (Florida Route Log)
  5. ^ "New road eases traffic in Oldsmar." St. Petersburg Times, October 2, 1997.

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