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North of the SR 70 interchange, the turnpike enters a rural area, with cattle farms and orange groves lining the road for most of the section between Fort Pierce and Kissimmee, with only one interchange: SR 60 in Yeehaw Junction (exit 193). There are two service plazas in this area, one at Fort Drum at mile marker 184 and the other, Canoe Creek ...
Stretching 148 miles (238 km) across the Florida peninsula, State Road 70 (SR 70) spans five Florida counties and straddles the northern boundaries of two more.Its western terminus is at US 41 (14th Street West) south of Bradenton (Manatee County); its eastern terminus is an intersection of Virginia Avenue and South Fourth Street (U.S. Route 1/SR 5) in Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County).
County Road 709 is the designation of Glades Cut Off Road from its intersection with CR 613 west of Port St. Lucie northeast to CR 611B in Fort Pierce. The roadway parallels the South Central Florida Express, Inc. , rail line for its entire length.
Expect detours at the intersections of State Road A1A, U.S. 1 and Old Dixie Highway near North Hutchinson Island to last about two years. The closure begins Tuesday, Sept. 3, and is expected to ...
U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States.It runs 2,370 miles (3,810 km) from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, making it the longest north–south road in the United States. [2]
The 10.2-mile (16.4 km)-long, two-lane north–south road is a popular truck route connecting SR 70 in Fort Pierce to the south and U.S. Route 1 between Viking and Florida Ridge to the north. While urbanization is encroaching upon SR 713 north of SR 68 , most of SR 713 passes through woodland interspersed with orange groves.
Continuing north into White City it intersects CR 712 (Midway Road). In Fort Pierce, it meets the eastern terminus of SR 70 and, a few miles to the north, SR 68. A one-mile-long (1.6 km) concurrency with SR A1A begins a few blocks north of SR 68 as the two roads enter St. Lucie Village.
Providing access to the western portions of Port St. Lucie via five interchanges, I-95 eventually crosses over the turnpike a final time just north of the Midway Road interchange. Both freeways eventually go separate ways north of Fort Pierce; I-95 continues directly along the coast; Florida's Turnpike turns west toward Orlando.