- Florida State Road 72
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state=FL
type=SR
route=72
maint=FDOT
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length_round=2
length_ref=cite web |url=http://www.dot.state.fl.us/planning/statistics/gis/default.htm |title=FDOT GIS data |accessmonthday=June 25 |accessyear=2007 |author=Florida Department of Transportation ]
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direction_a=South
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direction_b=North
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previous_type=SR
previous_route=72
next_type=SR
next_route=76State Road 72 is a
Florida State Road in DeSoto and Sarasota counties. It is the most direct route to Siesta Key. Itseast ern terminus is with an intersection of SR 70 near Arcadia. A block west of the eastern terminus is CR 661, an alternative of U.S. Route 17 and provides access to State Road 60 (via SR 37). Thewest ern terminus is with an intersection with SR 758 in Siesta Key. It passes throughMyakka River State Park , home of theMyakka River . It is accessible to the entrance of the park near theMyakka River bridge . Immediately east of Interstate 75, the road transforms from 2 lanes wide to 6 lanes wide. West of U.S. Route 41, the road is 4 lanes wide to get overSarasota Bay bydrawbridge .Major Intersections
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