Year

1960 (circa)

Video Details

13:00; color; sound; V-1 BA023; S. 828

Description

This film tells how Florida's Turnpike was developed. Scenes of the Florida interior and Miami Beach are included. It features Florida Highway Patrol Troop K, motorist assistance and rest stop facilities. It tells how the turnpike is a major commercial facility for produce. The film shows Department of Transportation plans for new facilities along the turnpike. Produced by Robert R. Favorite Productions; sponsored by Florida Department of Transportation.

Contributors

Florida Department of Transportation
Robert R. Favorite Productions

Corporate Subject

Florida Turnpike

Geographic Subject

Florida
Miami Beach

Subject

Beaches
Economic conditions
Infrastructure
Law enforcement
Police officers
Promotional films
Tourism
Transportation
Travel