Eyes on the road
Anna Maria Island Bridge: A water main project is underway along Manatee Avenue and on the bridge, requiring temporary lane closures. Info: amiprojects.io, 941-306-4660.
Cortez Bridge: Construction activities are ongoing on the south side of Cortez Road West, east of the bridge. Work is expected to continue through the summer. In September, construction will begin on the bridge. Info: amiprojects.io, 941-306-4660,
75th Street West at Manatee Avenue West: Manatee County is working on 75th Street West improvements from 19th Avenue West to Second Avenue West in Bradenton. Motorists can expect delays. Info: mymanatee.org/75th.
Trolley around AMI
Manatee County Area Transit’s island trolley operates most days 6 a.m.-10:45 p.m. between Coquina Beach in Bradenton Beach and the Anna Maria City Pier in Anna Maria. Riders will find buses to the mainland at the Coquina and Manatee Public beach hubs. There is no fare on MCAT. For more, go to www.mymanatee.org/mcat.