Yamato Road

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Length9.380 mi[1][2] (15.096 km)
2.78 mi (4.47 km) as SR 794
5.1 mi (8.21 km) as CR 794
Major junctions
West endCoral Ridge Drive near Boca Raton
Major intersections
East end US 1 in Boca Raton
Location
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyPalm Beach
Highway system
SR 800

Yamato Road is a 9.38-mile (15.10 km) east–west arterial boulevard in incorporated and unincorporated Boca Raton, Florida. A portion of the road in incorporated Boca Raton is designated State Road 794 (SR 794), while most of the road to the west is designated, but not signed, as County Road 794. Yamato is located on North 51st Street in the Boca Raton street numbering grid.

SR 794 begins at an intersection with Military Trail (

residential development just west of Boca Raton, while Yamato Road itself continues west without designation for an additional 1.5 miles (2.41 km).[2]

The entirety of Yamato Road has a posted speed limit of 45 miles per hour (72 km/h).

Route description

SR 794 just west of I-95 with the Tri-Rail crossing going down

West of US 441

West of US 441, Yamato Road exists for approximately 1.5 miles (2.41 km) without state or county designation. Its western terminus is a

traffic circle with Coral Ridge Drive, providing access to the Saturnia retirement community and Sunrise Park Elementary School. This section of Yamato also provides access to Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park.[2]

CR 794

CR 794 begins at an intersection between Yamato Road and

SR 845), Yamato provides access to the Woodfield Plaza shopping center and Spanish River Community High School. CR 794 and Yamato continue east, intersecting with Saint Andrews Boulevard (a primary arterial road in Boca Raton) before transitioning to SR 794 at Military Trail.[2]

SR 794

SR 794 begins at the intersection of Yamato Road and Military Trail (

After crossing a riverbank, SR 794 continues eastward as an eight-lane arterial, which crosses the Tri-Rail line before intersecting with a ramp to

SR 811 (Dixie Highway). Continuing eastward, SR 794 goes for a short distance further into Boca Raton, ending at an intersection with US 1 (and unsigned SR 5).[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Palm Beach County.

Locationmi[1][2]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00Coral Ridge Drive
Traffic circle
1.502.41
SR 7
)
Western terminus of CR 794
SR 845
6.60
0.000
10.62
0.000
Military Trail (CR 809) – Lynn UniversityFormer SR 809; transition from CR 794 to SR 794
1.1831.904Congress Avenue north (CR 807)Southern terminus of CR 807 (former SR 807)
1.7502.816
Miami
Exit 48B on I-95; no westbound exit to Spanish River & FAU Boulevards
2.5474.099
Dixie Highway
2.7804.474 US 1 (Federal Highway)Eastern terminus of SR 794
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Transportation and Data Analytics Office (August 20, 2017). "Straight Line Diagram of Road Inventory". Florida Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Google (June 4, 2015). "County Road 794" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

External links

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