State Road 295 (Florida)
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State Road 295 is a major highway in the Pensacola
metropolitan area
. Locally, SR 295 is also called Navy Boulevard, New Warrington Road, and Fairfield Drive. The Southern terminus is at the entrance to Pensacola Naval Air Station, and the northern terminus is at an intersection with Fairfield Drive, Ninth Avenue (SR 289) and 12th Avenue in the city of Pensacola. This roadway is the main artery between southwestern Escambia County
and the city of Pensacola.
. While SR 295 has a diamond interchange
with Interstate 110
, SR 752 does not connect with the Interstate highway at all.
Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle and the county seat of Escambia County, Florida, United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 56,255 and as of 2009, the estimated population was 53,752...
metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
The term metropolitan area refers to a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing. A metropolitan area usually encompasses multiple jurisdictions and municipalities: neighborhoods, townships,...
. Locally, SR 295 is also called Navy Boulevard, New Warrington Road, and Fairfield Drive. The Southern terminus is at the entrance to Pensacola Naval Air Station, and the northern terminus is at an intersection with Fairfield Drive, Ninth Avenue (SR 289) and 12th Avenue in the city of Pensacola. This roadway is the main artery between southwestern Escambia County
Escambia County, Florida
Escambia County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Florida. The 2010 population was 297,619. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 296,772. Its county seat is Pensacola.- History :...
and the city of Pensacola.
State Road 752
A one-mile-long spur from SR 295 (along Texar Drive) to Ninth Avenue is signed east–west as State Road 752, even though its location would indicate it would have a 2## designation. This "misnumbering" occurs with greater frequency in the Pensacola area than in any other part of the state of FloridaFlorida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. While SR 295 has a diamond interchange
Diamond interchange
A diamond interchange is a common type of road junction, used where a freeway crosses a minor road. The freeway itself is grade-separated from the minor road, one crossing the other over a bridge...
with Interstate 110
Interstate 110 (Florida)
Interstate 110 is a auxiliary route of the Interstate Highway System in Pensacola, Florida, running north from U.S. Highway 98 to Interstate 10. I-110 carries the hidden Florida Department of Transportation designation of State Road 8A...
, SR 752 does not connect with the Interstate highway at all.