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County Road 72A (CR 72A) is a west-to-east suffixed alternate of SR 72. The road is called Proctor Road and much of it is four lanes wide. It begins as a four-lane undivided highway at US 41 and does not become a divided highway until it reaches the Sarasota County Technical Institute. At McIntosh Road, it narrows to a two-lane undivided highway.
Map of highest posted speed limits in US states or counties Map of highest posted speed limits in the U.S. territories. In the United States, speed limits are set by each state or territory. States have also allowed counties and municipalities to enact typically lower limits. Highway speed limits can range from an urban low of 25 mph (40 km/h ...
The numbers and routes of all Florida highways are assigned by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), while county road numbers are assigned by the counties, with guidance from FDOT. [2] North-south routes are generally assigned odd numbers, while east-west routes are generally assigned even numbers. [3]
On some stretches of road where the speed limit is reduced at night, the daytime speed limit sign is non-reflective, such that at night, only the night limit is visible. Florida's minimum speed limit on Interstate Highways is 50 mph (80 km/h) in 70 mph zones. In 55 mph, and 65 mph urban interstate zones, the minimum is 40 mph (64 km/h).
Under the bills, if there are two or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction and the posted speed limit is at least 65 mph, motorists can only use the left lane: To overtake and pass ...
A 2011 study by the Florida Highway Patrol Jurisdiction Team noted that "For all practical purposes, the FHP currently investigates all traffic crashes in the unincorporated areas of 24 counties, and in an additional 26 counties, the majority of crashes. In 17 counties, the Sheriff's Office conducts more crash investigations than the FHP."
The Florida Department of Transportation has confirmed plans to move up the construction dates of two major highway projects in Polk County. The agency revealed starting dates for two local ...
The Department of Transportation closed its probe after determining ... and killed Hartwick as he directed traffic the night of Sept. 22, 2022. ... asked Florida’s Department of Transportation ...