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11/26/17

CR 660 comprises a 3.07 mile long rural loop east from adjacent Cubitis Avenue (old U.S. 17).
11/26/17

Main Street north at 6th Street and the previous west end of SR 66. U.S. 17 was realigned one block east from Main Street through Zolfo Springs over Oak Street as part of the four lane expansion south to the DeSoto County line. Construction was completed in March 2018.
11/26/17

SR 66 heads 24.95 miles east from U.S. 17 in Zolfo Springs to the south split of U.S. 27/98 outside Sebring. U.S. 98 continues east from there to Okeechobee and West Palm Beach.
11/26/17

Confirming marker posted north of SR 66 (6th Street E) on the 2018 realignment of U.S. 17 in Zolfo Springs.
07/02/19

State Road 64 travels northeast from Zolfo Springs to U.S. 27/98 at SR 17 in Avon Park. West from U.S. 17, SR 64 extends to Bradenton and SR 789 at Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island.
07/02/19

Having paralleled the Peace River north from Punta Gorda, U.S. 17 finally crosses the waterway at the north Zolfo Springs town limits.
11/26/17

The roadways of U.S. 17 separate again ahead of Sterner Road and the Hardee County seat of Wauchula.
11/26/17

Measuring 6.97 miles in length, SR 636 links U.S. 17 and Wauchula with SR 64 east to Avon Park.
07/02/19

REA Road connects U.S. 17 with parallel N Florida Avenue (CR 35A) and Heard Bridge Road (CR 664A).
11/26/17

State Road 62 is a rural highway bee lining 37.52 miles west from U.S. 17 to U.S. 301 at Parrish.
07/02/19

Traveling north from the Hardee County line, U.S. 17 advances 5.8 miles to the Fort Meade city line and 19 miles to Bartow.
11/26/17

Northbound U.S. 17 enters Fort Meade at the Hammock Lake Estates manufactured home community ahead of McDuffie Loop.
11/26/17

Transitioning into a five lane boulevard, U.S. 17 follows Charleston Avenue north through Fort Meade. Traffic lights operate at 6th Street adjacent to Fort Meade Middle School.
07/02/19

U.S. 98 branches 15 miles west from U.S. 27 near Frostproof to meet U.S. 17 in the Fort Meade business district.
07/02/19
Photo Credits:
- 11/26/17 by AARoads. 07/02/19 by AARoads and JP Nasiatka.
Connect with:
U.S. 98
State Road 62
State Road 64
State Road 66
State Road 636
Page Updated 05-11-2024.