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Old 07-01-2022, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by vintageogauge View Post
When there is a problem on the turnpike or I-75 301 is the detour, happens once a week or so. I had a customer come into my store at 3:00 and said it was bumper to bumper all the way from Bushnell to 44. 301 is a state route and only the state can make changes, not TV or Sumter County, or Wildwood or Coleman or anyone else.
And that is why it is known as US Highway 301?