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	Tamiami Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Tamiami Trail is the southernmost 275 miles (443 km) of U.S. Highway 41 from State Road 60 in Tampa to U.S. Route 1 (SR 5) in Miami, Florida.
		Tamiami is said to be a contraction of, Tampa to Miami.
		While in 1928, the Tamiami Trail was considered a feat of engineering, no one considered the potential damage to the Everglades by the roadway and the Tamiami Canal.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamiami_Trail (1546 words)

	Tamiami trail, florida scenic roads, florida scenic hiways, florida scenic drives, linda lee rathbun
		Tamiami Trail was blazed, literally, over a 14 year period beginning in 1915 and ending in April of 1928 with a 500-car motorcade.
		For anyone interested in the construction of the Trail, the original walking dredge is on display near the entrance of the park.
		Today the Trail blocks the natural flow of water, but in the next few years a series of culverts will be built to allow water to rush through, re-hydrating the "glades".
	www.naturalwanders.com /tamiamitrail.htm (2190 words)

	Sherpa Guides \| Florida \| Florida Keys & Everglades \| Florida Everglades: Everglades National Park to Shark Valley ...
		The opening of Tamiami Trail meant that the sheet flow of water through the Everglades was squeezed into culverts beneath the road—when it wasn't flowing over the top.
		And in 1962, flood gates along the Tamiami Trail were closed, and the natural flow of water through the Everglades was changed forever.
		The eastern half of the trail runs parallel to the northern border of Everglades National Park, and across the sawgrass prairie of the Shark River Slough.
	sherpaguides.com /florida/everglades/tamiami_trail_miami.html (3403 words)

	Tamiami Trail History - Florida (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The result was a 273 mile stretch from Tampa to Miami called the Tamiami Trail.
		Before the piece of I-75 known as "Alligator Alley," the Tamiami Trail was the main route to get from one coast to the other and passed through Palmetto, Sarasota, Arcadia, Punta Gorda, Fort Myers and Naples.
		The Tamiami Trail accounted for 15 percent of all tourist attractions in Florida.
	www.gethep.net /road/tamiami.html (272 words)

	tamiami trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		To be behind in competition; lag: trailing by two goals in the second period.
		The woodcock is a favorite with epicures, and served with its trail in, is a delicious dish.
		Trail net, a net that is trailed or drawn behind a boat.
	www.floridaluxurywaterfronthomes.com /tamiami-trail.htm (618 words)

	The Tamiami Trail
		The song was named after the Tamiami Trail, where Haley spent time performing in various clubs.
		The 75th anniversary of the completion of the Tamiami Trail happens on April 25.
		The Tamiami Trail, perhaps America's funkiest road, marries shell-lamp Florida with the Florida of pinky rings and dry martinis.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/webspecials03/trail/intro.shtml (632 words)

	Florida Boat Ramps --FWC-- Everglades Region Florida Boat Ramps, Florida Boat Ramps
		From intersection of Tamiami Trail and Krome Avenue (Hwy 997) west of Miami, travel west on Tamiami Trail for 12.3 miles to Structure 333.
		From intersection of Tamiami Trail and Krome Avenue west of Miami, travel west on Tamiami Trail 12.9 miles to Structure S-12-D. Ramp is located 200 yards west of S-12-D on right side of trail.
		From intersection of Tamiami Trail and Krome Avenue west of Miami, travel west on Tamiami Trail 16.0 miles to Structure S-12-C. Ramp is located 200 yards west of S-12-C on right side of trail.
	myfwc.com /boating/access/ramps/so-ramps.html (1126 words)

	South Florida - Things to See and Do Along Scenic Tamiami Trail
		The Tamiami Trail Scenic Byway in the southern tip of Florida will lead the adventurous through a tropical landscape unlike any other in the United States.
		The Dredge was used during the construction of the Trail, propelling itself along the north side of the future roadway and then blasting rock to form the foundation for the Trail.
		Although views of the Picayune Strand State Forest are abundant along the Trail, the entrance is approximately 3 miles off the Trail via SR 29.
	www.southfloridaonline.com /article_tamiami_trail.htm (1106 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Preliminary surveys for the cross-state segment of the Tamiami Trail through the Everglades were made in August 1915.
		Although the name "Tamiami Trail" sounds exotic, it was fashioned by combining the names of its terminal cities, Tampa and Miami.
		The completion of the 273 mile Tamiami Trail from Tampa to Miami in April 1928 ended the pioneer era in Collier County.
	www.nps.gov /bicy/Tamtral.htm (452 words)

	At 75, FL’s ‘Greatest’ Construction Job Tells State’s Story
		One historical account puts the genesis of the trail at a meeting in Tallahassee between Jaudon and Francis W. Perry, the chairman of the Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, according to a history published in 1928 by the trail commissioners.
		The Tamiami Trail sliced the town in half, and gave Ruskin its other claim to fame when refrigerated trucking allowed its famous tomatoes to be shipped north.
		Johnson, who worked on a section of the Tamiami Trail for two years, now lives with his wife of 64 years, Marie, and their son, Roan, in a small home less than a mile from the road he helped build.
	www.cegltd.com /story.asp?story=3739 (2092 words)

	Collier County Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This town was built out of the swampland, and it was isolated even after the trail was finished.
		The completion of the Tamiami Trail across the Everglades in 1928, opened isolated Seminole camps to the rapid tourist development of southwest Florida.
		Approval for the new county had been given largely on Barron Collier's personal pledge to finance completion of the Tamiami Trail- a long awaited highway across Everglades that would unite Florida's two leading cities, Tampa and Miami.
	www.co.collier.fl.us /ccmuseum/history/tamiami_trail.htm (417 words)

	The Tamiami Trail
		The speed limit on the two-lane Tamiami Trail ranges from 35 mph to 65.
		At 42, she manages the post office in the community known as Ochopee, a Miccosukee word meaning "Big Field." There is no Big Field in the vicinity anymore, just the post office, which happens to be the smallest in North America.
		On the other side of the Tamiami Trail, grazing for seed on the edge of a cypress swamp, is a hungry fl bear.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/webspecials03/trail/chapter4.shtml (1400 words)

	Tamiami, Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tamiami is a census-designated place (CDP) in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
		Tamiami is a combination of the words "Tampa" and "Miami".
		The Tamiami Trail, a roadway that connects the two cities, was the reason for this unique combination.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamiami,_Florida (411 words)

	News, Weather, Classifieds, Obituaries, Entertainment and Tourism in Fort Myers, Sanibel, Bonita Springs, Cape Coral ...
		Four men pose by the stone archway on Tamiami Trail which marked the boundary between Collier and Dade County.
		Everglades City was the staging area for construction of the Tamiami Trail.
		Roan "Doc" Johnson, 95, a surveyor on the construction of the Tamiami Trail in 1926, leans against the bucket of the Bay City Walking Dredge that was used to build part of the road.
	www.news-press.com /multimedia/galleries/tamiamitrl/index.htm (366 words)

	SOFIA - Data Exchange - Discharge Data (Tamiami Canal) - Stat. Descrip. & Methodology
		Discharge Measurements - Discharge for this station is the sum of the flow to the south through 20 outlets (Bridges 77-95 including Bridge 78A) under the Tamiami Trail for a distance of approximately 16 miles from Monroe to a point 1 mile east of the intersection with State Highway 29 at Carnestown.
		Discharge Measurements - Discharge for this station is the sum of the flow to the south through 29 outlets (Bridges 96-117 and 22-28) and one gate control structure (S-14) under the Tamiami Trail for a distance of approximately 20 miles from a point 1 mile east of S-14 to Monroe.
		Discharge Measurements - Discharge measurements for this station are the sum of the flow to the south through 19 outlets and one gate control structure (S-12-E) under the Tamiami Trail for a distance of approximately 11 miles from Levee 30 to Levee 67A.
	sofia.usgs.gov /exchange/telis/methoddischarge.html (1257 words)

	Tamiami Trail Tour - Florida
		Several animal shows, a jungle trail to walk and a chance for flamingos to eat out of your hand are built around tropical landscaping.
		One place along the Tamiami not to be missed is the Ft.
		South of Naples the Tamiami hooks a left as it heads east into the heart of the Everglades.
	www.gethep.net /road/tamiami2.html (1182 words)

	Robin ‘Roblimo’ Miller’s Personal Web Site » Tamiami Trail Someday
		An interesting thought from the consultants was that increased development along Tamiami Trail will lessen the bum problem significantly, not necessarily by decreasing the number of bums but by bringing so many legitimate people into the area that the bums would become a small, nearly invisible, minority.
		She also dislikes the Bravo Supermarket on Tamiami Trail, which is only marginally clean, and doesn’t have very good meats (or very good prices).
		One example of a business that should move to a revitalized, ‘urban core’ Tamiami Trail is Ezra Cafe.
	www.roblimo.com /node/71 (1987 words)

	Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway
		The Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway, crossing the southern tip of Florida, runs east on U.S. 41, beginning south of Naples, through 50 miles of breathtaking scenic landscapes of the Florida Everglades filled with sawgrass and a tropical wilderness like no other in the United States.
		The Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway covers a small portion of the 275 mile Tamiami Trail, which reaches from Tampa to Miami and is considered among the world’s great engineering feats.
		Opened in 1928, the Tamiami Trail was constructed while working in 95-plus degree heat, fog-like humidity and alligator-filled swamplands.
	www.visitflorida.com /cms/index.php/id=2059 (517 words)

	THE TAMIAMI TRAIL SCENIC HIGHWAY Windows to Gulf Coast Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A Corridor Advocacy Group (CAG) was established and successfully achieved the designation of the Tamiami Trail, from Manatee/Hillsborough County borderline to Sarasota/Charlotte County borderline, as a Florida Scenic Highway.
		The Tamiami Trail was the first major highway that opened south Florida from Manatee County to Miami.
		Seventy miles of the historic Tamiami Trail pass through Manatee and Sarasota Counties offering windows to the history, culture and scenic waters of Florida's Gulf Coast.
	www.sarasota-manateempo.org /tamiami_trail_scenic_highway_win.htm (218 words)

	Big Cypress National Preserve: Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway \| Florida Scenic Byways
		A free brochure map of the preserve that shows the locations of the various sloughs, trails, and other points of interest is available at the Big Cypress Visitor Center at Oasis.
		The Tamiami Trail is regarded as one of the most scenic highways in Florida.
		Tamiami Trail was completed in 1928, and its name was taken from the two cities it connected—Tampa and Miami.
	www.trails.com /tcatalog_trail.asp?trailid=HGD167-017 (435 words)

	See America's Byways - Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway
		As you travel along the Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway, you will experience one of the largest remaining tropical wildernesses in the continental United States, the Florida Everglades.
		In Southwest Florida, U.S. Highway 41 is known as the Tamiami Trail, after the old Tampa-to-Miami Highway, completed in 1928.
		The Tamiami Trail ends as it begins, with the culture and flavor of Cuba.
	www.seeamerica.org /byways/html/byways_pages/FLtamiami.html (645 words)

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		The public comment period for the General Re-evaluation Report for Tamiami Trail on Modified Water Deliveries to Everglades National Park ends March 22, 2004.
		The final recommendation for the Tamiami Trail/Modified water delivery to Everglades National Park is to construct a 3,000 foot raised bridge and remove the existing highway fill adjacent to the bridge.
		This became necessary when modeling results revealed that increased water flows may threaten the integrity of the Trail and other low lying areas.
	www.reefrelief.org /actionAlert/tamiami_trail.html (435 words)

	SOFIA Virtual Tour - Big Cypress NP - Concho Billy Trail and Other Photos
		This thistle is commonly found in pastures, pinelands and disturbed lands throughout Florida and generally blooms in all but the winter months.
		A short walk along a trail north of US 41 (Tamiami Trail) and just west of the Big Cypress National Preserve Visitor Center, brought us by this ladybug resting on the leaves of a flowering dahoon holly.
		While lantana shrubs are a native of sandy pinelands of Florida, this sparsely flowering lantana is growing in the freshwater marl prairie on a trail north of US 41 (Tamiami Trail) and just west of the Big Cypress Visitor Center.
	sofia.usgs.gov /virtual_tour/bigcypress/indexconcho.html (1118 words)

	Trail Reports for Turner River from Tamiami Trail
		Trail Reviews, Reports, and Conditions for Turner River from Tamiami Trail
		From the USGS website, here is some information that you should use in conjunction with this eTrail: Canoeists and kayakers typically access Turner River off the Tamiami Trail, about 5 miles east of Barron River Road (CR29).
		In 1996, the southernmost stretch of the Turner River Canal was filled in.
	www.trails.com /trail_reviews.asp?trailid=CGD028-028 (94 words)

	Fishing Florida's Famous Tamiami Trail with a fly rod. Roadside angling at it's best!
		Fishing Florida's Famous Tamiami Trail with a fly rod.
		The Tamiami Trail is legendary for its roadside fly fishing.
		As early as the 1950's, this stretch of Florida's Hwy 41 was being fished by some of the greatest names in fly fishing.
	www.barflyfish.com /fly_fishing_the_tamiami_trail.htm (824 words)

	Tamiami Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A dredge dug fill for the Tamiami Trail roadbed, and dug Tamiami Canal.
		This photo shows, from front to back, a service boat, drill barge, and dredge in Tamiami Canal, 1926 or 1927.
		The dredge and roadbed became an unintentional dam, impeding the flow of water from the north to the south.
	www.historical-museum.org /exhibits/everglades/roads-4.htm (52 words)

	Tamiami Trail Scenic Highway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Big Cypress National Preserve was set aside in 1974 to ensure the preservation of the Big Cypress Watershed.
		The Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve is the major drainage slough of the southwestern Big Cypress Swamp.
		There are no fees to travel along the Tamiami Trail.
	www.byways.org /browse/byways/12130 (200 words)

	Tamiami trail dredge
		Monument-ized, last of its kind, built in 1926 for the construction of the Tamiami Trail.
		Coming of Age rites...for young women as well as men in some tribes (according to Douglas)...included splinters inserted under the skin and lit afire, to prove endurance.
		The Trail opened those secret huge vistas to the eyes of the world.
	www.seastorypress.com /everglades/pages/dredge.htm (253 words)

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