State Road 694 / County Road 694 East

CR 694 reassurance marker posted after the intersection with 137th Street in unincorporated Pinellas County.

01/14/16

A distance sign for Pinellas Park and Tampa at 135th Street alludes to the former status of Florida Secondary 694, which overtook Park Boulevard (78th Avenue N) previously from Oakhurst Road (131st Street N).

01/14/16

131st Street N leads south from the city of Largo to CR 694 (Park Boulevard).

01/14/16

125th Street N runs north from Boca Ciega Millennium Park to the city of Seminole at 102nd Avenue (CR 296) at Walsingham Park.

01/14/16

County Road 694 reassurance marker posted east of 125th Street N on Park Boulevard.

01/14/16

Park Boulevard enters the city of Seminole at 118th Street N and the Pinellas Trail over crossing.

01/14/16

Ridge Road is a local arterial route north from Oakhurst to northern reaches of the Seminole city limits.

01/14/16

County Road 694 (Park Boulevard) shifts a quarter mile south through an S-curve between Ridge Road and 74th Avenue N.

01/14/16

I-275 trailblazer directing motorists to remain on CR 694 (Park Boulevard) east to SR 694 (Gandy Boulevard) from 113th Street N.

01/14/16

113th Street N (CR 321) extends north from Duhme Road and SR 666 (Tom Stuart Causeway) at Bay Pines to become Ridge Road beyond SR 686 (Ulmerton Road) in the city of Largo.

01/14/16

Park Boulevard passes through a retail area south of Seminole City Center between 113th Street N and Johnson Boulevard east.

01/14/16

U.S. 19 Alternate (Seminole Boulevard) constitutes an arterial route north from SR 666 at Bay Pines through Seminole to Largo and Missouri Avenue in Clearwater.

01/14/16

Confirming marker for Pinellas County Road 694 east of U.S. 19 Alternate (Seminole Boulevard) in the city of Seminole.

01/14/16

A causeway leads Park Boulevard east across Lake Seminole to the signalized entrance to the Seminole Isle community and Lake Seminole County Park.

01/14/16

Passing north of Seminole Lake Country Club, CR 694 (Park Boulevard) advances east to Starkey Road north and Park Street N south. Unmarked here, the two arterials form part of County Road 1 south to U.S. 19 Alternate (Tyrone Boulevard) at west St. Petersburg and north to Keene Road through Largo.

01/14/16

Park Boulevard advances east from Wagon Wheel Flea Market with six lanes to Belcher Road and 71st Street N in western reaches of Pinellas Park.

08/22/15

Belcher Road runs north along the western city limits of Pinellas Park to 124th Avenue N to the city of Largo. The arterial is a part of CR 501, though signs are not posted for it along CR 694.

08/22/15

Reassurance marker posted along the commercial stretch of Park Boulevard between CR 501 (Belcher Road) and SR 693 (66th Street N).

04/17/16

CR 694 transitions to SR 694 a half mile east of 71th Street N at SR 693 (66th Street N). SR 693 runs 4.6 miles north to converge with the U.S. 19 freeway in east Largo.

04/17/16

A large monotube spans the busy intersection of Park Boulevard and 66th Street N. SR 693 south connects Pinellas Park with St. Petersburg, South Pasadena and St. Pete Beach via Corey Causeway. Historically the route was part of SR A19A.

12/24/16

The first reassurance marker for SR 694 appears to the immediate east of 66th Street N (SR 693). Park Boulevard remains a six lane commercial boulevard east to U.S. 19.

12/24/16

52nd Street N runs north from Park Boulevard to Pinellas Park Elementary School, Pinellas Park Library and City Hall.

12/24/16

A commercialized intersection follows along SR 694 east at County Road 611 (49th Street N).

12/24/16

County Road 611 runs north from Pinellas Park to the Bayside Bridge across Old Tampa Bay, east Clearwater and Safety Harbor. Southward, 49th Street continues as a four lane boulevard to Lealman, Lake Sheffield in St. Petersburg and 22nd Avenue S (CR 138) at Gulfport.

12/24/16

Park Boulevard provides the most direct route to Interstate 275 from Pinellas Park east of CR 611.

12/24/16

43rd Street N crosses SR 694 midway between County Road 611 and U.S. 19.

12/24/16

The right lane of SR 694 (Park Boulevard) eastbound drops beyond 40th Street N and the entrance to the Shoppes at Park Place retail complex for U.S. 19. A single point urban interchange (SPUI) joins the two routes.

12/24/16

U.S. 19 angles northwest from 34th Street N onto a freeway beyond County Road 611 to Clearwater. Southward U.S. 19 overtakes 34th Street N at Haines Road to Lealman and St. Petersburg.

12/24/16

The grade separation at SR 694 (Park Boulevard) and U.S. 19 dates back to 1977, the same year that the adjacent and former Pinellas Square Mall opened for business.

03/24/07

Transitioning onto Gandy Boulevard, State Road 694 expands into a six lane divided highway to Interstate 275.

05/01/19

Grand Avenue south ties into Gandy Boulevard opposite 31st Way at a traffic light midway between U.S. 19 and I-275. Grand Avenue connects SR 694 with 28th Street N by Gateway Center Business Park.

01/18/14

Interstate 275 (St. Petersburg Parkway), winds northward from the Sunshine Skyway through the city of St. Petersburg to cross paths with SR 694 near Sawgrass Lake County Park.

03/22/16

SR 694 upgrades into a controlled access expressway through the directional cloverleaf interchange with Interstate 275.

03/06/19

A two lane off-ramp departs SR 694 (Gandy Boulevard) east for Interstate 275. Gandy Boulevard leaves Pinellas Park and enters St. Petersburg here.

03/06/19

The southbound ramp departs for Downtown, which lies six miles away. Interstate 275 north next meets SR 686 (Roosevelt Boulevard) and the future Gateway Expressway before defaulting onto the Howard Frankland Bridge across Old Tampa Bay.

07/09/17

Construction from 2014 to 2018 upgraded Gandy Boulevard east from the exchange with I-275 to U.S. 92 (4th Street N) to an elevated freeway. A frontage road system connects SR 694 with 16th Street N and other cross roads along the ensuing two mile stretch.

03/06/19

16th Street N stems north from SR 694 at 94th Avenue N to a series of business parks between Gandy Boulevard and SR 686 (Roosevelt Boulevard).

03/06/19

The entrance ramp from I-275 north to SR 694 east forms an auxiliary lane along Gandy Boulevard eastbound to the half diamond interchange with 94th Avenue N.

01/14/22

94th Avenue N provides a cut off east to U.S. 92/SR 687 south to the 4th Street Business District in St. Petersburg. The succeeding ramp leads to South Frontage Road for 4th Street N at the separation of U.S. 92 east from SR 687 north.

12/08/19

The exit ramp for U.S. 92 west / SR 687 (4th Street) first intersects Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street N (CR 803).

12/08/19

CR 803 leads north to I-275 ahead of the Howard Frankland Bridge and south to Fossil Park and Northside in St. Petersburg.

01/15/21

SR 694 (Gandy Freeway) navigates through a split diamond interchange, spanning MLK Street N (CR 803), the east end of SR 686 (Roosevelt Boulevard) and SR 687 (4th Street N).

03/06/19

SR 686 (Roosevelt Boulevard) angles southeast from SR 686 (Ulmerton Road) by Feather Sound and ties into the SR 694 frontage road system to the immediate west of U.S. 92 west and SR 687 (4th Street N).

05/28/17

S Frontage Road intersects SR 687 at the southern turn of U.S. 92 westbound from Gandy Boulevard onto 4th Street N. SR 687 extends 4th Street N 2.5 miles north to I-275 at the Howard Frankland Bridge.

12/24/21

Spanning U.S. 92 and SR 687 (4th Street N) along SR 694 (Gandy Freeway) eastbound. SR 687 and U.S. 92 overlap southward to Crescent Lake and SR 595 (5th Avenue N) outside Downtown St. Petersburg.

03/06/19

S Frontage Road converges with U.S. 92 ahead of SR 694 (Gandy Boulevard) at Derby Lane. U.S. 92 crosses the Gandy Bridge over Tampa Bay between Snug Harbor and South Tampa. The LeRoy Selmon Expressway branches northeast from U.S. 92 and Dale Mabry Highway (SR 573) to Downtown Tampa.

12/24/21