- Florida State Road 992
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State Road 992 Coral Reef Drive
South 152nd StreetRoute information Maintained by FDOT Length: 2.40 mi[1] (3.86 km) Major junctions West end: Homestead Ext / SR 821 in Richmond Heights East end: US 1 / SR 5 in Richmond Heights Location Counties: Miami-Dade Highway system Florida State and County Roads
Interstate • US • SR (Pre-1945) • Toll • County← SR 990 SR 994 → State Road 992, know locally as South 152nd Street and Coral Reef Drive, is a short, 2.40-mile (3.86 km), east–west highway in Richmond Heights, Florida, USA, connecting the Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike (SR 821) and U.S. Route 1/SR 5 (South Dixie Highway).
Route description
SR 992 begins at the western terminus at the Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike, and is a four lane divided street through a residential area for nearly its entire route. Near the eastern terminus, the road crosses Palmetto Golf Course on the south side of the road and Jackson Memorial South Hospital (formerly Deering Hospital) and other emergency services on the north side at the corner of SR 992 and US 1, the eastern terminus of SR 992.[1][2]
South 152nd Street/Coral Reef Drive exists as a local road past both ends of SR 992. Just west of the western terminus, the road passes by the Miami MetroZoo and the Gold Coast Railroad Museum (formerly Richmond Naval Air Station), while east of US 1, it continues through residential areas to terminate at a boat dock on Biscayne Bay.
Junction list
The entire route is in Richmond Heights, Miami-Dade County.
Mile[1] Destinations Notes 0.00 Homestead Ext / SR 821 Western terminus, SW 152nd Street/Coral Reef Drive continue westbound 2.40 US 1 / SR 5 Eastern terminus, SW 152nd Street/Coral Reef Drive continue eastbound References
- ^ a b c MapQuest, Inc. (2009). Map of Florida State Road 992 (Map). http://www.mapquest.com/mq/4-F64essbzstLK. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- ^ Florida Department of Transportation (April 2007). General Highway Map Miami-Dade County, Florida (Map). http://www.dot.state.fl.us/surveyingandmapping/geomap/mida_c.pdf. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
Categories:- State highways in Florida
- State Roads in Miami-Dade County, Florida
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