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Florida State Road 417. State Road 417 (SR 417), also known as the Central Florida GreeneWay, Seminole County Expressway (depending on the location), Eastern Beltway and Orlando East Bypass, is a controlled-access toll road forming the eastern beltway around the city of Orlando, Florida, United States. It is owned and maintained by the Central ...
The Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway is a protected green belt corridor, more than one and a half miles (2.4 km) wide in places, that was the former route of the proposed Cross Florida Barge Canal. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is named for the leader of the opposition to the Cross Florida Barge Canal, Marjorie Harris Carr, and was originally a U.S ...
CFX was founded in 1963 for the purpose of building the Bee Line Expressway, and soon built the East-West Expressway.. Many sections of the current expressway system, such as the connection of SR 528 from Sand Lake Road to I-4, the sections of SR 417 in Seminole and Osceola counties, and SR 429 south of Seidel Road, were built by the Florida's Turnpike Enterprise, and their toll facilities are ...
Route description. [edit] SR 528 westbound approaching SR 482 in Orlando. The westernmost eight miles (13 km) of the Beachline Expressway, from I-4 to SR 482 near the airport, is known as the Beachline West Expressway and is FTE owned. The section of the expressway is most famous for providing the link for tourists between Orlando International ...
Florida's Turnpike, designated as unsignedState Road 91(SR 91), is a controlled-accesstoll roadin the U.S. stateof Florida, maintained by Florida's Turnpike Enterprise(FTE). Spanning approximately 309 miles (497 km) along a northwest–southeast axis, the turnpike is in two sections. The SR 91 mainline runs roughly 265 miles (426 km), from its ...
The single Central Florida GreeneWay/World Drive exit (exit 62) also marks an abrupt change from rural to suburban/urban landscape. The highway passes beside Celebration and Kissimmee on the east side and Walt Disney World (not visible) on the west side. Approaching Downtown Orlando on eastbound I-4 (photo prior to I-4 Ultimate improvements)
SunRail is Florida's second commuter rail system after South Florida 's Tri-Rail. A southern extension to Poinciana via Kissimmee, with four additional stations, opened on July 30, 2018. [ 7 ][ 8 ] On August 12, 2024, SunRail started a new service to DeLand as part of the northern extension.
Greater Orlando. The Orlando metropolitan area (officially, for U.S. Census purposes, the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area) is an inland metropolitan area in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. Its principal cities are Orlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget ...