Red Road (Miami)

Red Road, also known as West 57th Avenue, is a north-south street that runs west of downtown Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida and into Broward County. Red Road is signed as State Road 959 from U.S. 1 to the Dolphin Expressway, and State Road 823 from U.S. 27 to the Broward County line.

Route description

The southern terminus is at South 136th Street (Howard Drive) in Gables by the Sea, with the incorporated village of Pinecrest to the northwest corner and the city of Coral Gables to the east and south.

From this point north it goes a short distance before it ends at Campamento Avenue in Coral Gables. It continues where Old Cutler Road curves near Campamento Avenue and shares its name with Old Cutler Road for a short distance until Old Cutler Road veers east.

It continues north, skirting the east side of Pinecrest as West 57th Avenue, roughly dividing it from Coral Gables until it crosses Kendall Drive (South 88th Street) where it divides the city of South Miami to the west from a plot of unincorporated Miami-Dade County to the east.

North of Sunset Drive (South 72nd Street) it divides the city of South Miami from Coral Gables until it crosses South 64th Street, where it continues to divide Coral Gables to the east with either South Miami or unincorporated patches of Miami-Dade County to the west.

North of crossing US 1 (South Dixie Highway), Red Road is signed as SR 959. It ends at the Miami International Airport runways at...
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