State Road 50
State Road 50, also known as the East-West Expressway, is a major highway in Florida that stretches approximately 150 miles across the state. It connects the Atlantic coast at Cocoa Beach to the Gulf coast at Tampa, facilitating travel and commerce between these regions. The road passes through various cities, including Orlando and Clermont, and serves as an important route for both residents and tourists.
The highway is part of the Florida State Highway System and is designated as a scenic byway in some areas. It features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering access to attractions such as Wekiwa Springs State Park and Lake Apopka. State Road 50 plays a vital role in Florida's transportation network, providing essential connectivity for local communities.