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| U.S. 98 turns west from McKethan Road to combine with SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) for an 11.22 mile overlap to Brooksville. 03/26/18 |
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| Perry, the long distance destination of U.S. 98 north with U.S. 19 and 27 Alternate, appears on this distance sign at 152 miles out. U.S. 98 travels through Brooksville, Homosassa Springs, Crystal River, Chiefland and other cities along the way. 03/26/18 |
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| U.S. 98/SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) curve northwest from Ridge Manor ahead of the Withlacoochee State Trail. 03/26/18 |
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| Spanning the Withlacoochee River, U.S. 98/SR 50 advance west to the Withlacoochee State Trail overpass. 02/09/14 |
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| Croom Rital Road leads north from U.S. 98/SR 50 at Kettering Road to Withlacoochee State Forest and the Croom Wildlife Management Area. A parking area for the State Trail lies nearby. 03/26/18 |
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| Approaching Interstate 75, Cortez Boulevard enters an area of commercial development just south of the Sherman Hills golf course community. 11/11/19 |
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| Traffic to I-75 north for Ocala, Gainesville, Lake City and Atlanta, Georgia depart Cortez Boulevard west. Construction through Fall 2019 upgraded the diamond interchange with Interstate 75 into a single point urban interchange (SPUI). 11/11/19 |
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| U.S. 98/SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) pass under Interstate 75 ahead of the southbound entrance ramp to Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Heading south from SR 50, I-75 traverses mostly rural areas in Hernando County before entering increasing suburbia through Pasco County. 11/11/19 |
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| The $95 million expansion project for I-75 included widening U.S. 98/SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) to six lanes from Windmere Road west to La Rose Road.1 12/13/21 |
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| LaRose Road (Forest Road 11) ties into U.S. 98/SR 50 on the west side of I-75. LaRose Road connects Cortez Boulevard with the Croom Motorcycle Area in Withlacoochee State Forest. 12/13/21 |
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| U.S. 98/SR 50 overlap another ten miles from I-75 into Brooksville. SR 50 travels west from there 12 more miles to Weeki Wachee and U.S. 19 north of Spring Hill. 12/13/21 |
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| CR 541 north and CR 484 south come together at U.S. 98/SR 50 by the Hill 'N Dale community, four miles west of I-75. 03/26/18 |
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| County Road 541 follows Spring Lake Highway south to become Pasco County Road 41 en route to Dade City. The community of Spring Lake lies 2.25 miles to the south at CR 572 west. 03/26/18 |
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| CR 484 extends 2.25 miles north from U.S. 98/SR 50 along Mondoon Hill Road through ranch land to a westerly turn toward the city of Brooksville. 03/26/18 |
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| Advancing six miles toward Downtown Brooksville, U.S. 98/SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) shift northward between wetland areas west of CR 484/541. 03/26/18 |
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| Several signs precede the SR 50 split with SR 50A (Jefferson Street) directing through truck traffic bound for U.S. 98 north to Citrus County around Brooksville. 07/06/20 |
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| U.S. 98/SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) west intersect Griffin Road a half mile east of their split. The truck route for U.S. 98 takes SR 50 west to CR 485 north. 07/06/20 |
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| The first sign for SR 50A appears after Griffin Road. SR 50A overlaps with U.S. 98 (and hidden SR 700) to Downtown Brooksville. U.S. 98 travels northward from Brooksville to Crystal River while SR 50 and 50A converge again 3.86 miles to the west. 10/23/19 |
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| U.S. 98 north (Jefferson Street) and SR 50 west part ways as Jasmine Drive, an east side bypass route of Brooksville, ties in from the north. SR 50 remains along Cortez Boulevard west for the final 13.73 miles to U.S. 19 at the city of Weeki Wachee. 10/23/19 |
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| U.S. 98/SR 50A follow Jefferson Street 1.41 miles north to U.S. 41 (Broad Street), where they combine with U.S. 41 southbound for 0.8 miles through Downtown. 10/23/19 |
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| A $4.7 million project underway from September 2017 to late Summer 2018 replaced asphalt at the intersection of U.S. 98, SR 50 and SR 50A to better accommodate heavy truck traffic. Sidewalks were added to both sides of the roadway as well.2 10/23/19 |
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| Homosassa Springs debuts along U.S. 98 northbound distance signage beyond the partition with SR 50 (Cortez Boulevard) west. Jefferson Street quickly reduces to two lanes. 10/23/19 |
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| U.S. 98/SR 50A (Jefferson Street) enter the city limits of Brooksville at the north end of Hernando County Road 581 (Emerson Road). 10/23/19 |
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| County Road 581 (Emerson Road) travels a rural course 16 miles south to SR 52 in Pasco County. The county road formerly followed Mitchell Road west from Emerson Road to end at SR 50 opposite CR 445 (Main Street). 10/23/19 |
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| Jefferson Street turns northward and approaches U.S. 41 (Broad Street). 10/23/19 |
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| U.S. 98 north & SR 50A west merge with U.S. 41 south as U.S. 41 north leaves Brooksville en route to Floral City and Inverness in Citrus County. 10/23/19 |
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| U.S. 41-98/SR 50A partition into a one way couplet of Jefferson Street (west) and Broad Street (east). 10/23/19 |
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| U.S. 41 south, U.S. 98 north and SR 50A turn west at May Avenue toward Downtown and the Hernando County Courthouse. 09/15/19 |
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| Masaryktown lies nine miles to the southwest of Brooksville via U.S. 41 while Weeki Wachee is 11 miles to the west via SR 50A and SR 50. 03/26/18 |
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| Main Street (unsigned County Road 445) bisects Downtown Brooksville south from Howell Avenue across U.S. 41-98/SR 50A. 03/26/18 |
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| U.S. 41 south leaves U.S. 98 north & SR 50A (Jefferson Street) west at Mildred Avenue. Mildred Avenue reconnects the southbound direction with Broad Street, which U.S. 41 follows out from Brooksville toward Powell, Garden Grove and Masaryktown. 09/15/19 |
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| Jefferson Street switches to two-way traffic beyond the partition with U.S. 41 south as U.S. 98 north & SR 50A west continue a short distance to SR 700 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard). 03/26/18 |
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| State Road 700 is the counterpart for just about all of U.S. 98 north from Canal Point, off Lake Okeechobee, to U.S. 19 in Citrus County. A 0.33 mile portion of SR 700, between Jefferson Street and U.S. 41 (Broad Street), travels independent of U.S. 98 in Brooksville. 02/09/14 |
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| Travelers bound for the Suncoast Parkway (SR 589) are directed to remain along SR 50A (Jefferson Street) west to SR 50. U.S. 98 also meets the toll road near the Citrus County line. 02/09/14 |
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| A guide sign directs travelers to Homosassa Springs for U.S. 98 north onto Ponce De Leon Boulevard. 03/26/18 |
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| U.S. 98 rejoins unsigned SR 700 north from SR 50A (Jefferson Street) along Ponce De Leon Boulevard Boulevard. Fort Dade Avenue (CR 484) ties into U.S. 98 just beyond Jefferson Street. 09/15/19 |
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| Leaving the city of Brooksville, U.S. 98 progresses 22 miles north to Homosassa Springs in neighboring Citrus County. 09/15/19 |
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| Yontz Road, former County Road 485B, leads west from U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) to CR 485 (Cobb Road) at Cement Plant Road and east to Howell Avenue (CR 445). 09/15/19 |
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| U.S. 98 briefly expands to four lanes at Yontz Road before reducing back to two lanes on the drive to Homosassa Springs (19 miles) and Crystal River (26 miles). 09/15/19 |
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| Curving westward toward Stafford, truckers along U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) are advised of the forthcoming weigh station at Hawksbury Road. 09/15/19 |
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| Forthcoming County Road 485 (Cobb Road) travels 4.45 miles south to SR 50 and SR 50A in west Brooksville. 09/15/19 |
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| Hernando County Road 485 (Cobb Road) returns the truck route to U.S. 98 from SR 50 and the south side of Brooksville. 09/15/19 |
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| Reassurance marker for U.S. 98 north posted after Cobb Road. 09/15/19 |
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| Weigh stations line both sides of U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) at Hawksbury Road. 09/15/19 |
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| Hernando County Road 476 (Lake Lindsey Road) crosses paths with U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) near the community of Stafford. 07/13/07 |
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| County Road 476 takes a stair stepped route west 8.72 miles to Royal Highlands and U.S. 19. East from U.S. 98, CR 476 (Lake Lindsey Road) continues 11 miles to Nobleton and Sumter County. 09/15/19 |
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| Homosassa Springs lies 15 miles to the north of CR 476 via U.S. 98 to U.S. 19 north. 09/15/19 |
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| Angling northwest from Brittle Road (former County Road 491A), U.S. 98 passes by Stafford Lake ahead of CR 491 (Citrus Way). 09/15/19 |
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| County Road 491 (Citrus Way) travels a rural route north 7.7 miles from Fort Dade Avenue (CR 484), west of Brooksville, to U.S. 98. Beyond U.S. 98, the county road enters Citrus County en route to Lecanto, Beverly Hills and Holder. 09/15/19 |
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| Costing $3.5 million, road work from November 16, 2021 to Spring 2023 converts the intersection joining U.S. 98 and CR 491 (Citrus Way) into a roundabout. 09/15/19 |
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| Advancing northwest from CR 491 (Citrus Way), U.S. 98 travels between ranch land around Skinner Lake and timber land surrounding Horse Lake. Crystal River, where U.S. 19/98 meet SR 44, lies 22 miles away. 09/15/19 |
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| U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) converges with SR 589 (Suncoast Parkway) at a diamond interchange. 03/02/22 |
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| SR 589 (Suncoast Parkway) was realigned westward from the previous half diamond with U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) during construction for Suncoast Parkway 2 Phase 1. 03/02/22 |
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| Costing $134 million, work on Suncoast Parkway 2 started in February 2018 and was completed on February 28, 2022. 03/02/22 |
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| The northward extension of SR 589 lengthened Suncoast Parkway 13 miles to SR 44 (Gulf to Lake Highway) at Lecanto. 03/02/22 |
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| Heading 53.8 miles south to SR 60 (Memorial Highway), SR 589 follows Suncoast Parkway into Pasco County and the Veterans Expressway from Lutz to Town 'n' Country in Hillsborough County. 03/02/22 |
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| SR 589 leads south to Spring Hill, Odessa and SR 60 (Courtney Campbell Causeway) at Tampa. 03/02/22 |
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| 0.9 miles northwest of SR 589, U.S. 98 north crosses into Citrus County line. 10/02/21 |
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| U.S. 98 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard) kinks westward through Sugarmill Woods. Sugarmill Woods constitutes a master-planned community based upon woodland preservation. 10/02/21 |
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| A U.S. 98 reassurance marker precedes the intersection with Greenpark Boulevard and Lone Pine Street at Sugarmill Woods. 10/02/21 |
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| Progressing northwest, U.S. 98 next intersects Oak Village Boulevard at Sugarmill Woods. 09/15/19 |
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| Emerging from the residential street network of Sugarmill Woods, U.S. 98 approaches Citrus County Road 480 (West Oak Park Boulevard) east. 10/02/21 |
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| County Road 480 leads north and than east through Sugarmill Woods into Withlacoochee State Forest. The rural highway ends at U.S. 41 near Floral City. 10/02/21 |
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| A wooded stretch precedes the merge point of U.S. 98 north with U.S. 19 north. 10/02/21 |
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| U.S. 19, the west branch of County Road 480 along Miss Maggie Drive and U.S. 98 come together at a signalized intersection 1.9 miles due north of the Citrus County line. 10/02/21 |
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| U.S. 98 combines with U.S. 19 north for 127 miles through Crystal River, Inglis, Chiefland, Cross City and Perry. 10/02/21 |
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| South from U.S. 98 and CR 480 west, U.S. 19 follows Commercial Way through western Hernando County, becoming increasingly developed from Weeki Wachee to Spring Hill. 07/31/06 |
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| County Road 480 extends west 1.78 miles from U.S. 19/98 to Chassahowitzka. CR 480 originally crossed U.S. 19/98 here, but was realigned eastward along West Oak Park Boulevard to eliminate a five-way intersection. 10/02/21 |
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