- Florida State Road 16
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State Road 16 Route information Maintained by FDOT Length: 63.6 mi[1][2] (102.35 km) Major junctions West end: SR 121 near Raiford
US 301 / SR 200 in Starke
US 17 / SR 15 in Green Cove Springs
I-95 near St. Augustine
East end:
US 1 Bus. / SR 5A in St. Augustine
Location Counties: Union, Bradford, Clay, St. Johns Highway system Florida State and County Roads
Interstate • US • SR (Pre-1945) • Toll • County← SR 15
US 17 →
State Road 16 runs from northwest to southeast between Raiford and St. Augustine. It passes through the towns of Starke and Green Cove Springs in addition to providing access to Camp Blanding.
SR 16 crosses the St. Johns River using the Shands Bridge. This bridge connects Clay and St. Johns Counties. The Shands is often considered an emergency alternative to the Buckman Bridge that is farther north. The difference between both bridges is that the Buckman, which carries Interstate 295, has eight lanes in each direction while the Shands has only two lanes.
Major roads and/or highways that SR 16 crosses include: US 1, Interstate 95, SR 13, US 17, SR 21 and US 301.
Junction list
County Location Mile[2] Destinations Notes Union Raiford 0.00 SR 121
Western terminus Bradford Starke US 301 / SR 200
Clay Camp Blanding SR 230
SR 21
Green Cove Springs US 17 / SR 15
Brief concurrency St. Johns River Shands Bridge St. Johns Orangedale SR 13
I-95 / SR 9
St. Augustine 63.5 US 1 / SR 5
63.6
US 1 Bus. / SR 5A
Eastern terminus 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Related route
County Road 16A Location: St. Johns Length: 7.1 mi[3] (11.43 km) CR 16A is a county road in St. Johns County, Florida. It is a spur of SR 16 in northwestern St. Johns. It goes through mainly rural land. It begins at SR 13 just north of the Shands Bridge and continues about 1.5 miles before making a junction with County Road 210 after wards it continues till its end at SR 16 near World Golf Village.
References
- ^ FDOT GIS data
- ^ a b Google, Inc. Google Maps – overview map of State Road 16 (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=FL-121+N&daddr=29.9832343,-81.752675+to:Picolata+Rd&geocode=FczVygEdq1oZ-w%3BFQKCyQEdnY0g-ykJGjJoZtnliDE02b87T3GdeA%3BFfx_yAEdFh0n-w&hl=en&mra=ls&via=1&sll=29.916694,-81.323746&sspn=0.002306,0.003449&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=9. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
- ^ Google, Inc. Google Maps – CR 16A (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=&vps=2&jsv=242c&sll=29.996719,-81.549969&sspn=0.069874,0.154324&ie=UTF8&geocode=Fd3IyQEdtqIj-w&split=0.
Categories:- State highways in Florida
- State Roads in Union County, Florida
- State Roads in Bradford County, Florida
- State Roads in Clay County, Florida
- State Roads in St. Johns County, Florida
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