U.S. 98 South - Lakeland to Bartow

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U.S. 98 South


02/25/22

The separation between Lakeland and Bartow is 11 miles here, but 13 miles on the succeeding distance sign posted beyond SR 471.
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SR 471 runs south along the Pasco / Polk County line to end at U.S. 98.
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State Road 471 bee lines north to SR 50 at Tarrytown, Webster and U.S. 301 at Sumterville.
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SR 471 is a popular truck route from U.S. 301 south of Wildwood to Lakeland via U.S. 98. This shield was removed by 2019.
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The distance sign posted south of SR 471 before 2013 referenced Lakeland at 16 miles and West Palm Beach at 199 miles.
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Rockridge Road intersects U.S. 98 northeast from Old Dade City Road and Socrum.
05/31/15

U.S. 98 expands into a four lane, divided highway ahead of CR 35A (Socrum Loop Road).
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CR 35A follows Socrum Loop Road west to Scorum and Kathleen Road south to Kathleen.
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CR 35A extends south from Kathleen to Galloway and the interchange of I-4 with SR 539 in Lakeland.
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The distance sign posted south of CR 35A revised the distance to Lakeland from nine to seven miles and replaced West Palm Beach - 192 with Highland City and Bartow.
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The U.S. 98 intersection with Banana Road west and Wilder Road east was signalized in 2009.
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Marcum Road stems east from U.S. 98 to N Socrum Loop Road, which doubles as CR 582 south to I-4 and SR 33.
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U.S. 98 curve southeast into a diamond interchange (SPUI) with Interstate 4.
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West Palm Beach remains in place on the distance sign posted after the exchange with Interstate 4 along U.S. 98 south.
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This advance shield referencing the turn of U.S. 98 east onto Bartow Road (SR 548) was replaced with a junction shield for SR 548.
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SR 548 follows George Jenkins Boulevard 0.99 miles east from unsigned SR 600 at Sloan Avenue to become a part of U.S. 98 east of Florida Avenue.
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SR 548 is the counterpart of U.S. 98 east 0.82 miles to E Main Street, where SR 35 resumes.
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U.S. 98 South Florida State Road 60 East


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U.S. 17 U.S. 98 South

U.S. 17/98 combine ahead of a viaduct spanning SR 60 and a CSX Railroad line ahead of Church Street. The two highways overlap for 10.85 south to Fort Meade.
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U.S. 17/98 proceed south to intersect Main Street, the former alignment of SR 60 and later SR 60 Business, west to Downtown Bartow.
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Photo Credits:

  • 10/18/08 by AARoads.
  • 12/21/11 by AARoads.
  • 11/23/13 by AARoads.
  • 05/31/15 by AARoads.
  • 09/11/17 by AARoads.
  • 09/20/17 by AARoads.
  • 11/03/18 by AARoads.
  • 03/26/19 by AARoads.
  • 07/02/19 by AARoads and JP Nasiatka.
  • 03/20/20 by AARoads.
  • 03/17/21 by AARoads.
  • 10/16/21 by AARoads.
  • 02/25/22 by AARoads.

Connect with:
Interstate 4
U.S. 17
U.S. 27
U.S. 92
State Road 33 / County Road 33
State Road 37
State Road 60
State Road 540
State Road 570 - Polk Parkway
State Road 659
County Road 33A
Polk County Road 35A
County Road 540A
County Road 582
County Road 630

Page Updated 05-12-2024.

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