State Road 222 (SR 222) is a 14.174-mile-long state road that serves northern Gainesville. The western terminus is at a diamond interchange with I-75 at exit 390, and the eastern terminus is at a fork at SR 26 just east of Gainesville.
 State Road 222 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North 39th Avenue | ||||
 SR 222 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by FDOT | ||||
| Length | 14.174 mi[1] (22.811 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  I-75 near Gainesville | |||
 US 441 in Gainesville SR 20 in Gainesville | ||||
| East end |  SR 26 in Gainesville | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Florida | |||
| Counties | Alachua | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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It is 4 lanes wide, but narrows to 2 lanes east of Airport Access Road, where it runs along the northwestern edges of the Newnans Lake State Forest[2][3] followed by the Newnans Lake Conservation Area.[4] At its western terminus, NW 39th Avenue continues west as two lane County Road 222 towards CR 241, a long county road.
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Alachua County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.000 | 0.000 | west end of state maintenance, route continues as    CR 222 (Northwest 39th Avenue) to CR 241 | ||
| | 0.21 | 0.34 | I-75 (SR 93) – Lake City, Tampa, truck route to SR 24 west / SR 26 west | I-75 exit 390 | |
| Gainesville | 3.667 | 5.901 |  CR 2053 (Northwest 43rd Street) | ||
| 4.664 | 7.506 |  SR 121 (Northwest 34th Street) – LaCrosse, Williston | |||
| 6.667 | 10.729 | US 441 (Northwest 13th Street / Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Highway / SR 25) – truck route to SR 121 north | |||
| 7.157 | 11.518 | SR 20 (Northwest 6th Street) | |||
| 7.849 | 12.632 |  CR 329 (North Main Street) | |||
| 9.716 | 15.636 |  SR 24 (Waldo Road) – Waldo, Gainesville, Hospitals, University of Florida, truck route to SR 26 east / SR 121 south / US 441 south | |||
| 14.174 | 22.811 | SR 26 (Northeast 55th Boulevard) – Orange Heights, Gainesville | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
edit- ^ a b FDOT straight line diagrams Archived March 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 2014
- ^ Newnans Lake State Forest (Florida State Forests; Department of Agriculture)
- ^ Newnans Lake State Forest Map (Florida State Forests; Department of Agriculture)
- ^ Newnans Lake Conservation Area (St. Johns River Water Management District)
External links
editKML is not from Wikidata
Media related to Florida State Road 222 at Wikimedia Commons
