Route information | ||||
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Maintained by FDOT | ||||
Length | 148.034 mi[1] (238.238 km) | |||
Existed | 1945 renumbering (definition)–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | US 41 near Bradenton | |||
I-75 near Bradenton US 17 in Arcadia US 27 near Lake Placid US 98 / US 441 in Okeechobee Florida's Turnpike in Fort Pierce I-95 in Fort Pierce | ||||
East end | US 1 in Fort Pierce | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Florida | |||
Counties | Manatee, DeSoto, Highlands, Okeechobee, St. Lucie | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Stretching 148 miles (238 km) across the Florida peninsula, State Road 70 (SR 70) spans five Florida counties and straddles the northern boundaries of two more. Its western terminus is at US 41 (14th Street West) south of Bradenton (Manatee County); its eastern terminus is an intersection of Virginia Avenue and South Fourth Street (U.S. Route 1/SR 5) in Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County).