[2] The interchange was constructed at a cost of $52 million (1989 USD).
[2] At the time of its opening, the interchange was the largest in Florida.
[3] In 2023, there was widespread concern when a social media post, which erroneously claimed that one of the interchange's bridges was structurally unsound because of a visible gap, went viral.
It also serves as the eastern terminus of Alligator Alley.
[1][6] The stack interchange occupies an area of approximately 550 acres (220 ha).