CLERMONT, Fla. — It’s one of the busiest stretches of State Road 50 in the state and now state leaders are looking to find relief for those drivers making their way from Clermont in Lake County to Florida’s Turnpike in Orange County.
Mary Anne Sherrod drives every couple of weeks to Orlando to get plaster for her pottery shop, Plaster Cottage of Clermont.
“I used to hate it because you go to Orlando and all this traffic,” she said. “And now I go to Orlando and it’s free as a bird and easy driving and then you come back toward Clermont and it’s just backed up.”…