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Florida State Road 87
State Road 87 (SR 87; sometimes called the Navarre Beach Expressway, especially south of U.S. Highway 90 (Florida), U.S. 90) is a north–south highway in the state of Florida that extends from U.S. Route 98 (Florida), U.S. Route 98 (US 98) to the Alabama state line where it becomes State Route 41 (Alabama), State Route 41. All of SR 87 is contained within Santa Rosa County, Florida, Santa Rosa County. Route description State Road 87 contains a 19.4-mile (31.2 km) section extending northward from US 98 at Navarre, Florida to U.S. Highway 90 (Florida), US 90 just east of Milton, Florida. This portion of SR 87 is marked as SR 87 South. On this stretch it passes through the western edge of the Eglin Air Force Base training range. After having an interchange with Interstate 10 in Florida, Interstate 10 (I-10) at exit 31, it shares a 4.6-mile (7.4 km) east–west section of US 90 until it reaches Milton where it turns north onto Stewart Street, and runs for anoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FDOT
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is a decentralized agency charged with the establishment, maintenance, and regulation of public transportation in the state of Florida. The department was formed in 1969. It absorbed the powers of the State Road Department (SRD). The current Secretary of Transportation is Jared W. Perdue. History The State Road Department, the predecessor of today's Department of Transportation, was authorized in 1915 by the Florida Legislature. For the first two years of its existence, the department acted as an advisory body to the 52 counties in the state, helping to assemble maps and other information on roads. The Federal Aid Road Act of 1916, 1916 Bankhead Act passed by Congress expanded the department's responsibilities and gave it the authority to: establish a state and state-aid system of roads, engage in road construction and maintenance, acquire and own land, exercise the right of eminent domain, and accept federal or local funds for use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |