U.S. 1 North Jacksonville - Downtown to Grand Park

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U.S. 001 North U.S. 090 West

U.S. 1/90 turn north onto the Main Street Bridge from I-95 and SR 13 (Acosta Expressway).
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The JTA Skyway spans the elevated roadway along U.S. 1/90 (Main Street) above May Street.
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More commonly known as the Main Street Bridge, the John T. Alsop, Jr. Bridge leads U.S. 1/90 north across the St. Johns River into Downtown Jacksonville.
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The Main Street Bridge was constructed at a cost of $1.5 million with work starting in the late 1930s. The span opened to traffic in July 1941.1
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Measuring 1,680 feet in length, the Main Street Bridge is a vertical lift bridge.2
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John T. Alsop, Jr. served as Jacksonville Mayor from 1923 to 1937 and again from 1941 to 1945.1
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The bridge deck on the Main Street Bridge rises to accommodate 100 feet of vertical clearance above the St. Johns River.1
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Traffic shifts eastward at the north end of the Main Street Bridge onto ramps for Ocean Street north and E Independent Drive.
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The ramp to E Independent Drive connects U.S. 1/90 (Main Street) north with Newnan Street.
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U.S. 1/90 lower onto Ocean Street northbound at Bay Street. U.S. 17 formerly joined U.S. 1/90 north through Downtown.
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Bay Street (former U.S. 17) leads 11 blocks west to The Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center.
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Reassurance markers posted on Ocean Street north at Bay Street west reference the previous overlap with U.S. 17.
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Forsyth Street is part of SR 228 east from U.S. 1/90 south on Main Street to the flyovers spanning Hogan Street.
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Adams Street extends west from SR 228 and U.S. 1/90 to ramps for I-95 north and Interstate 10 west.
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SR 228 joins U.S. 1/90 north from Adams Street 0.36 miles to U.S. 17/23 at State Street.
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Ocean Street intersects Duval Street north by the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
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07/04/06

U.S. 90 separates from U.S. 1 north three blocks beyond Church Street. SR 228 turns west alongside U.S. 17/23 at State Street in five blocks.
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U.S. 90 follows Beaver Street west from U.S. 1/SR 228 to LaVilla and New Town beyond Interstate 95.
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U.S. 90 (Beaver Street) parallels the couplet of U.S. 17/23 on Union and State Streets one block to the south.
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U.S. 17 north combines with U.S. 1 along Main Street north from Union Street one block northwest of the U.S. 1/90 split at Beaver Street.
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U.S. 001 North

U.S. 23 south ends at Union Street and U.S. 1/SR 228 (Ocean Street) north. Unsigned SR 139 extends east three blocks to the Mathews Expressway (SR 10A) leading to SR 115 crossing the St. Johns River on the Mathews Bridge.
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Unsigned SR 10A/139 ties into the turn of U.S. 1/SR 228 west from Ocean Street on State Street.
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Ocean Street north ends at Orange Street one block east of U.S. 1/17 along Main Street.
03/26/20

Northbound U.S. 1 follows State Street one block west from SR 10A/139 to U.S. 17 (Main Street) at the northbound beginning of U.S. 23. SR 228 continues west from U.S. 1 alongside U.S. 17 to I-95 south.
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U.S. 1 (Main Street) south overlaps with SR 228 east to Forsyth Street and U.S. 90 from Beaver Street to the Main Street Bridge.
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U.S. 1/17 combine for 1.61 miles north through Springfield from U.S. 23 (State Street) to U.S. 1 ALT (Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway).
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U.S. 23 north initially overlaps with U.S. 17/SR 228 south 0.82 miles west along State Street to Interstate 95. SR 139 is the unsigned counterpart of U.S. 23 north to U.S. 1 along New Kings Road at Grand Park.
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U.S. 1 U.S. 17 North

U.S. 1/17 (Main Street) north ahead of Orange Street.
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U.S. 1/17 (Main Street) north enter the Springfield neighborhood at 1st Street.
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8th Street west becomes SR 114 from Boulevard to Interstate 95 at Exit 353 D.
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U.S. 1 ALT returns to U.S. 1 along Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway west from Longbranch and Phoenix.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway extends west from U.S. 17 (Main Street) as a freeway to Interstate 95.
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A 7.45 mile long highway to U.S. 1 at Englewood, U.S. 1 ALT loops southeast to Midtown and across the St. Johns River on the Hart Bridge to Empire Point and St. Nicholas.
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U.S. 1 parts ways with U.S. 17 north along Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway west to U.S. 23 at Grand Park. U.S. 17 continues north into Brentwood.
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U.S. 1 North

U.S. 1 joins Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway west ahead of a diamond interchange with Boulevard.
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12/04/20

A cloverleaf interchange connects U.S. 1 with I-95 north to Northside Jacksonville and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).
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Unsigned SR 115 accompanies U.S. 1 west from U.S. 1 ALT to Interstate 95 north. SR 115 overlaps with I-95 north 1.90 miles to Lem Turner Road en route to Callahan.
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The trailblazer for I-95 south at the pedestrian overpass at Venus Street was removed by 2017.
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A loop ramp departs U.S. 1 northbound for Interstate 95 south toward Downtown Jacksonville.
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Sources:
  1. "Seven Bridges: Main Street Bridge." The Coastal, December 27, 2015.
  2. Main Street Bridge. BridgeHunter.com.


Photo Credits:

07/04/06, 06/14/08, 03/14/10, 09/22/14, 03/26/20, 12/04/20 by AARoads

Connect with:
Interstate 95
U.S. 17
U.S. 23
U.S. 90
U.S. 1 Alternate - Jacksonville
State Road 5
State Road 13 / County Road 13
State Road 115
State Road 139

Page Updated 09-02-2022.

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