Florida State Road 582

State Road 582 (SR 582) is an eastwest state highway in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The current alignment of SR 582 is Fowler Avenue just south of the northern city limit of Tampa and Temple Terrace from Florida Avenue (U.S. Route 41 Business (US 41 Bus.)/SR 685) to US 301 (SR 41). It is the primary road to access of University of South Florida (50th Street, the former State Road 582B and now County Road 582B, forms the eastern boundary of the campus; Fletcher Avenue, the former State Road 582A that was once a segment of SR 579, forms the northern boundary).

State Road 582

Fowler Avenue
Route information
Maintained by FDOT
Length7.829 mi (12.600 km)
Major junctions
West end
US 41 Bus. in Tampa
Major intersections
  • I-275 in Tampa
  • US 41 in Tampa
  • I-75 in Temple Terrace
East end US 301 near Thonotosassa
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
Highway system
  • Interstate
  • US
  • State
    • Former
    • Pre1945
  • Toll
  • Scenic
SR 581 SR 583

The road is named after Tampa civil rights activist Cody Fowler's mother Maud Fowler.

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