878 Florida State Road
|
|
|---|---|
| Basic data | |
| Overall length: | 2.658 mi / 4.278 km |
| Opening: | 1961 |
| State: |
Florida |
| Starting point: | Sunset |
| End point: | Glenvar Heights |
| County: | Miami dade |
The Florida State Road 878 is a state highway in the US state of Florida , the locally as Snapper Creek Expressway known and completely highway-like is removed. It connects to a length of about four kilometers southwest of Miami in Miami-Dade County , the State Road 874 to the US Highway 1 . The road is operated by the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority .
Route
The SR 878 branches off at Sunset on the Don Shula Expressway (SR 874) heading west and crosses State Road 973 at a first junction where it reaches the border with Glenvar Heights . It then crosses the Palmetto Expressway (SR 826) without a connection, then crosses SW 72nd Avenue at a second junction and finally flows into US Highway 1.
toll
Tolls have been recorded electronically since July 17, 2010. The expressway has a toll bridge west and east of State Road 973, at which $ 0.40 ($ 0.25 with SunPass ) is collected in both directions .
history
Construction of the line began in 1971; in 1980 it was finally completed after a five-year delay.
Web links
- Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (Engl.)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chardy, Alfonso. "Don Shula, Snapper Creek expressways to get electronic toll collection" (PDF; 18 kB). Miami Herald, July 15, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2010
- ↑ SR 874-878 MDX Toll Rate Card (PDF; 198 kB) Accessed June 25, 2010
- ↑ Holland, Dick. "X-ways top list for fund". The Miami News, June 30, 1971: 5A
- ↑ Williams, Verne. "Snapper Creek: US 1-South Dade connection finally open". The Miami News, March 19, 1980