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State Road 436 (SR 436), known as Semoran Boulevard for most of its length and Altamonte Drive in
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, is a north-south road (east-west after
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) in the
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area running from
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in
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to the Beachline Expressway near
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. Constructed in the late 1960s, the road passes through
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and
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. Because of this, the common name for SR 436 is a
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Route description

SR 436 is signed north-south south of Seminole County, while west of the county, it is signed east-west. The road without the state road number starts at
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. Then starting at the intersection with
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at the
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, SR 436 runs north and intersects with
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and SR 552. It then intersects
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and then intersects with SR 50. Florida 436 then turns to the west after the interchange with
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and
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(U.S.17-92). This intersection was considered to be one of the deadliest intersections in the nation with an average of three traffic accidents per day. Heading west, the road enters
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and has interchange with I-4 It then intersects
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still heading west. The road then has intersections at Wekiva Springs Road and Sheeler Avenue before ending at
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.


History

Construction began in October 2011 on a $24.5 million project to build a flyover ramp from eastbound SR 436 to Red Bug Lake Road in Casselberry in order to reduce congestion from motorists having to wait at a traffic light to turn onto Red Bug Lake Road. On February 1, 2014, the flyover ramp from eastbound SR 436 to Red Bug Lake Road opened to traffic. In late 2013, the
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began an $80 million project to construct a flyover interchange with
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traveling over SR 436 in Casselberry. This interchange was built to alleviate congestion at one of the busiest intersections in Florida. The flyover interchange was completed on April 6, 2015, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held.


Major intersections


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436 __NOTOC__ Year 436 ( CDXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Isodorus and Senator (or, less frequently, year 1189 ' ...
436 __NOTOC__ Year 436 ( CDXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Isodorus and Senator (or, less frequently, year 1189 ' ...
436 __NOTOC__ Year 436 ( CDXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Isodorus and Senator (or, less frequently, year 1189 ' ...