State Road 202 West


SR 202 (J. Turner Butler Boulevard) elevates above South Beach Parkway and adjacent shopping centers to the half diamond interchange with Marsh Landing and Sanctuary Parkways.
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JTB westbound emerges from Jacksonville Beach along a causeway across marshland, one mile ahead of the diverging diamond interchange (DDI) with San Pablo Road (CR 101A).
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SR 202 transitions to a pair of bridges (Arthur N. Sollee Bridge) from Cut Creek west to the Intracoastal Waterway (Pablo Creek).
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Viewing the Intracoastal Waterway and Beswick Island north from the Butler Boulevard bridges.
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The twin spans of SR 202 provide a 65 foot vertical clearance for vessels along the Intracoastal Waterway.
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Continuing west, SR 202 next meets Hodges Boulevard at a diamond interchange.
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Turner Boulevard was expanded from four to six lanes between San Pablo Road and Kernan Boulevard as part of a $28.9 million project underway between July 2007 and November 2009.1
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Hodges Boulevard stems north from SR 202 as a suburban arterial to the Beach Haven and Golden Glades communities to SR 10 (Atlantic Boulevard).
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Confirming marker posted west of Hodges Boulevard. Turner Boulevard separates development to the north from Pablo Creek Preserve to the south.
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Kernan Boulevard joins SR 202 with the University of North Florida (UNF) and the Sans Parell community in one mile.
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Entering the diamond interchange with Kernan Boulevard on SR 202 (JTB) west. Kernan Boulevard dead ends south of the freeway.
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I-295 encircles Jacksonville northwest to Arlington, the N.B. Broward Bridge across the St. Johns River, Oceanway and I-95 by Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).
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SR 202 advances west across Buck Head Branch and Sawmill Slough to the turbine interchange with Interstate 295.
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Dual lanes take motorists onto I-295 southwest to I-95 at South Side Jacksonville and the Buckman Bridge across the St. Johns River toward Orange Park, a Clay County suburb along U.S. 17.
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SR 202 / JTB west at I-295 / East Beltway. Interstate 295 south connects with SR 9B in five miles. SR 9B provides a direct route to Interstate 95 south toward St. Augustine and Daytona Beach.
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Leading away from I-295, SR 202 (JTB) passes by St. Johns Town Center and the Markets at Town Center retail complexes to Gate Parkway.
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Gate Parkway originates from Baymeadows Road, just east of I-295. The arterial curves northwest by a number of office parks and apartment communities to intersect SR 115 (Southside Boulevard). A single point urban interchange (SPUI) joins the parkway and SR 202. Butler Boulevard westbound was expanded to five lanes by 2009 from I-295 to Gate Parkway in conjunction with work to build the turbine interchange at SR 9A.
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Proceeding west from Gate Parkway, SR 202 (JTB) enters a full cloverleaf interchange with SR 115 (Southside Boulevard) in a quarter mile.
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SR 115 (Southside Boulevard) travels five miles north to Killarney Shores, Southside Estates and Woodland Acres among other communities between SR 202 and Arlington Expressway. Arlington Expressway takes the state road west alongside U.S. 90 Alternate to the Mathews Bridge.
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Southside Boulevard forms a busy commercial arterial north from U.S. 1 (Philips Highway) at Greenland to Arlington Expressway at Regency Plaza Shopping Center. SR 115 follows the boulevard as part of a 38 mile route from Jacksonville northwest to Callahan.
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Leading west from SR 115, SR 202 (Butler Boulevard) runs between areas of Tiger Hole Swamp and various apartment complexes to a single point interchange with Belfort Road.
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Belford Road serves an array of office parks and Saint Vincent's Medical Center Southside sandwiched in an area between Pottsburg Creek and Interstate 95. A two lane distributor roadway separates for I-95 north to Downtown Jacksonville in one mile.
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Traffic to Belfort Road departs Butler Boulevard west ahead of the flyover opened on September 7, 2017 for I-95 north.
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Construction of the grade separation at Belfort Road and the high speed connection with I-95 north extended the freeway portion of Butler Boulevard to the west side of Interstate 95.
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The entrance ramp from Belfort Road and Southpoint Boulevard merges with SR 202 ahead of a slip ramp for I-95 north to Downtown Jacksonville and Savannah, Georgia.
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Two lanes loop onto a distributor roadway for I-95 to Southside Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Daytona Beach.
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References:
- "Butler construction nearing completion The road widening from four to six lanes began in July 2007." Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, FL), November 3, 2009.
Photo Credits:
- Alex Nitzman, Justin Cozart: 07/04/06
- Alex Nitzman: 11/06/19
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Page Updated Thursday November 07, 2019.