The following is a list of county roads in

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. All county roads are maintained by the county in which they reside, although not all routes are marked with standard county road shields. County roads are maintained by Broward Public Works.

County Road 5A

County Road 5A is the unsigned designation along

Dixie Highway Dixie Highway was a United States auto trail first planned in 1914 to connect the Midwest with the South. It was part of a system and was expanded from an earlier Miami to Montreal highway. The final system is better understood as a network o ...

in Hallandale Beach,

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, and

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Route description

CR 5A begins at NE 215th Street on the Broward/Miami-Dade County line in Hallandale Beach. From here, CR 5A heads north with northbound lanes running along SE First Avenue and southbound lanes running along Dixie Highway. The northbound and southbound lanes run beside each other with the

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running between them for most of its route. It continues north through Hallandale Beach and

. In

, northbound traffic crosses the Florida East Coast Railway at Sheridan Street ( SR 822) and both north and soundbound lanes reconnect on Dixie Highway. Dixie Highway then turns northeast away from the railroad corridor. CR 5A then comes to its northern terminus at U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) in Dania Beach.

History

The road was originally part of the historic

which came into existence in the early 1900s. The Dixie Highway would be the main north-south road through the area until it was replaced by

U.S. Route 1 U.S. Route 1 or U.S. Highway 1 (US 1) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway that serves the East Coast of the United States. It runs from Key West, Florida, north to Fort Kent, Maine, at the Canadian border, ...

(US 1) a few blocks to the east in the 1920s. The road would also be designated as State Road 173 (SR 173) until the

1945 Florida State Road renumbering On June 11, 1945, Florida's state roads were renumbered. The State roads in Florida before 1945, old system numbered routes in the order they were legislated, while the Florida State Roads, new system used a grid. Notes See also

*Flor ...

. After that, it became SR 5A, an auxiliary route to US 1 (which carries the hidden designation SR 5). The route was turned over to county control in the 1990s.

Major junctions

County Road 811

County Road 811 is the 0.5-mile northern extension of State Road 811 in

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County Road 811A

County Road 811A is Andrews Avenue through Downtown

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north to

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County Road 814

County Road 814 is the westernmost 6 miles of Atlantic Boulevard in

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County Road 816

County Road 816 is the westernmost 4 miles of Oakland Park Boulevard in

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County Road 818

County Road 818 is the westernmost 7.5 miles of Griffin Road near

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County Road 822

County Road 818 is a nearly 12 mile segment of Sheridan Street in

and

County Road 823

County Road 818 is a nearly 4 mile northern segment of Flamingo Road north of Interstate 595 in

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and

County Road 827

County Road 827 is the former designation for Loxahatchee Road on the north side of Parkland. Loxahatchee Road begins at

US 441 U.S. Route 441 (US 441) is a auxiliary route of U.S. Route 41. It extends from US 41 in Miami, Florida to US 25W in Rocky Top, Tennessee. Between its termini, US 441 travels through the states of Florida, Georgia, North ...

in Parkland and runs northwest along the Hillsboro Canal before terminating at

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. Previously a segment of State Road 827, it became CR 827 in 1990 when it was transferred to county control. It has since come under control of the city of Parkland and is no longer classified on maps as CR 827.

County Road 833

County Road 833 is Snake Road in the

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in western Broward County.

County Road 834

County Road 834 is the county-controlled segment of Sample Road in

County Road 838

County Road 838 is the county-controlled segment of Sunrise Boulevard in

and

County Road 840

County Road 840 is the unsigned designation for West McNab Road, NW 62nd Street, and Cypress Creek Road, which runs from Tamarac to Oakland Park.

Route description

CR 840 begins in Tamarac at an intersection with SR 817 (University Drive). From here, it is known as West McNab Road and it heads east through

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. On the east side of North Lauderdale, West McNab Road turns southeast and crosses

and

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on separate overpasses. Ramps between the two overpasses connect the road to US 441. Once over the Turnpike, CR 840 enters

and becomes NW 62nd Street. Less than a mile later, CR 840 intersects NW 31st Avenue and it becomes Cypress Creek Road. Cypress Creek Road continues east along the north side of

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before coming to an intersection with SR 845 (Powerline Road). It then crosses the South Florida Rail Corridor (

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line) just north of Cypress Creek station before coming to an intersection with Andrews Avenue ( CR 811A). CR 840 then has an interchange with

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before terminating at

(SR 811) between Oakland Park and

. At the western terminus, West McNab Road continues west as a residential street. At the eastern terminus, the road continues east as NE 62nd Street, a residential street.

History

Part of the route was previously SR 840. The route of CR 840 was planned to be part Cypress Creek Expressway in the 1970s but it was never built due to funding and opposition. In 1983, Cypress Creek Road was extended west over

and US 441 to West McNab Road.

Major intersections

County Road 848

County Road 848 is the unsigned county-controlled segments of Stirling Road in

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and Cooper City. The route is city controlled within

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and Cooper City.

County Road 858

County Road 858 is the county-controlled segment of Miramar Parkway in Miramar.

County Road 870

County Road 870 is the county-controlled segment of Commercial Boulevard in

and

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County Road 912

County Road 912 is Coconut Creek Parkway and a short segment of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard running from

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through

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to the west edge of

Route description

Coconut Creek Parkway begins in

. From here, it heads east through

. Two miles later, Coconut Creek Parkway comes to an interchange with

. At the intersection with SR 849 (NW 31st Avenue), which is across from the Turnpike interchange ramps, CR 912 briefly becomes Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. CR 912 terminates just beyond the SR 849/Turnpike intersection at Blount Road, where county maintenance ends. Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard continues east as a city street from here to SR 811 in Pompano Beach.

History

From 1945 until the early 1970s, Coconut Creek Parkway and Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard (both known then as Hammondville Road) were part of SR 814, which also continued eastward to State Road A1A on Atlantic Boulevard after a short

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involving North

(SR 811). In the early 1970s, SR 814 between

and Dixie Highway was rerouted along NW 31st Avenue south to Atlantic Boulevard east. In 1983, Atlantic Boulevard was extended west of NW 31st Avenue and SR 814 was rerouted onto the new segment of Atlantic Boulevard. The north–south section along NW 31 Avenue was redesignated State Road 849 by

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, and Hammondville Road became Coconut Creek Parkway and was redesignated SR 912. Around the year 2000, SR 912 was relinquished to Broward County control and converted to CR 912.

Major intersections

References

FDOT Map of Broward CountyFDOT GIS data
accessed January 2014 {{FLCR

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