Car fires shuts down part of Sunshine Skyway during rush hour
A car fire Friday afternoon shut down the northbound lanes of Interstate 275 at the Sunshine Skyway Bridge Friday afternoon, backing up traffic for miles.
The fire, reported at about 4:15 p.m., was at the top of the span of the bridge over Tampa Bay.
As of 7 p.m., the bridge was reopened.
This story was originally published February 28, 2020 at 5:10 PM.