Monthly Archives: January 2007

Interstate 95 Growing Pains

Today's thoughts involve reflections on the Interstate 95 corridor between Florida and the northeast U.S. The reviled freeway in some cases, Interstate 95 suffers from overrunning by travelers headed to/from Florida, a number that increases significantly every year. Respective DOT's are trying to keep up with growth with various expansion and interchange projects throughout the 800-mile drive from Daytona Beach northward to Washington, D.C. Profiled below are some of the [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:22:10-05:00January 7th, 2007|D.C., Florida, Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia|1 Comment

Western Beltway opening – Orlando, Florida

On Friday December 5, 2006, the final leg of the Daniel Webster Western Beltway, otherwise known as Florida 429 Toll, opened to traffic in northern Osceola County. Consisting of a four-lane toll road between Interstate 4 (Exit 60) and U.S. 192 (Exit 6), the latest segment of "The 429" provides a seamless freeway connection between Interstate 4 and Florida's Turnpike near Ocoee and U.S. 441 (Orange Blossom Trail) at Apopka. [...]

By |2018-01-18T15:22:11-05:00January 6th, 2007|Florida|5 Comments
Go to Top