State Road 126 (SR 126) is a
state highway
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in southern
Jacksonville, in the U.S. state of
Florida
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, traveling along Emerson Street. It travels from
SR 13 (Hendricks Avenue) east across
U.S. Route 1 (US 1;
SR 5;
Philips Highway) and
Interstate 95 (I-95;
SR 9). East of I-95, SR 126 splits from Emerson Street, turning northeast on the beginning of the Emerson Expressway (originally the Emerson Leg of the
Hart Bridge Expressway
Hart often refers to:
* Hart (deer)
Hart may also refer to:
Organizations
* Hart Racing Engines, a former Formula One engine manufacturer
* Hart Skis, US ski manufacturer
* Hart Stores, a Canadian chain of department stores
* Hart's Reptile Wo ...
). SR 126 ends where the Emerson Expressway becomes a
divided
Division is one of the four basic operations of arithmetic, the ways that numbers are combined to make new numbers. The other operations are addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
At an elementary level the division of two natural numb ...
freeway
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated. Common English terms are freeway, motorway and expressway. Other similar terms ...
. (Emerson Street continues east as a city street to Spring Glen Road just south of
US 90 (
Beach Boulevard;
SR 212).
State Road 228A
The rest of the Emerson Expressway is the unsigned State Road 228A (SR 228A), traveling roughly north from the end of SR 126 to a merge with
SR 228 (
Hart Bridge Expressway
Hart often refers to:
* Hart (deer)
Hart may also refer to:
Organizations
* Hart Racing Engines, a former Formula One engine manufacturer
* Hart Skis, US ski manufacturer
* Hart Stores, a Canadian chain of department stores
* Hart's Reptile Wo ...
). Other than at SR 228, it has one
interchange – a full six-ramp
partial cloverleaf
A partial cloverleaf interchange or parclo is a modification of a cloverleaf interchange.
The design has been well received, and has since become one of the most popular freeway-to-arterial interchange designs in North America. It has also bee ...
at
U.S. Route 90 (US 90;
SR 212;
Beach Boulevard).
The part of SR 126 east of US 1, and the whole of SR 228A, is signed (
concurrent
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Law
* Concurrence, in jurisprudence, the need to prove both ''actus reus'' and ''mens rea''
* Concurring opinion (also called a "concurrence"), a ...
ly in the case of SR 126) as part of
US 1 Alternate (US 1 Alt.). SR 126/Emerson Street is the only non-freeway section of US 1 Alt., which
bypasses
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* Bypass (road), a road that avoids a built-up area (not to be confused with passing lane)
* Flood bypass of a river
Science and technology Medicine
* Bypass surgery, a class of surgeries including for example:
** Heart bypas ...
Downtown Jacksonville to the east via the
Hart Bridge.
Major intersections
See also
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References
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