Florida State Road 849

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CR 912
in Pompano Beach
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountiesBroward
Highway system
SR 850

State Road 849 (SR 849) is a 1-mile-long (1.6 km) state highway from the

Broward Community College is situated 0.5-mile (0.80 km) to the west of the northern terminus of SR 849; and motorists can also use the Turnpike, SR 849, and SR 814 eastward to go to Pompano Beach Airpark
.

Route description

State Road 849 begins at an intersection with

State Road 814 (Atlantic Boulevard) in Pompano Beach, Florida. The route progresses northward along Atlantic Boulevard Extension as a four-lane arterial boulevard. The road makes a curve to the northeast after passing over a bridge, but soon turns northward once again, passing a short stretch of commercial businesses. The highway then intersects with Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard (County Road 912), where the designation terminates. The right-of-way for State Road 849 continues as the access ramp to the Florida's Turnpike (State Road 91) Exit 67.[2]

History

Although it passes through a residential development, SR 849 was originally built to be an access road between the Turnpike and Atlantic Boulevard, a major east–west highway that provides access to

SR 811) was rerouted along the Atlantic Boulevard Extension and eastward along Atlantic Boulevard. About 1983, as part of a statewide renumbering, Coconut Creek Parkway received an SR 912 designation and the Atlantic Boulevard Extension received SR 849 (afterwards SR 814 was - and is - entirely on Atlantic Boulevard).[citation needed
]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Pompano Beach, Broward County.

mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000
0.9571.540Coconut Creek Parkway (
CR 912 west) / Hammondville Road east – Coconut Creek, Margate
CR 912 was formerly SR 912
Miami, Orlando
Exit 67 on Turnpike; no toll on southbound entrance
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b FDOT straight line diagrams Archived March 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 2014
  2. ^ Microsoft; Nokia (March 15, 2011). "Overview map of State Road 849" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved March 15, 2011.

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