Florida Department of Transportation

Type: Organization

Name: Florida Department of Transportation

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Seat belt enforcement campaign begins today

TALLAHASSEE – Motorists beware: Click it or Ticket is here. The nationwide seat belt enforcement campaign begins today and runs through June 3.The Florida Highway Patrol will join local and national law enforcement officers and highway safety advocates ... [ Published 4 hours ago by Marco Eagle ]

Entities: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Highway Patrol, Tallahassee (United States)

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

U.S. 90 Bridge Inspection Over Choctawhatchee River

Chipley – Traffic on U.S. 90 over the Choctawhatchee River in Holmes County will encounter intermittent lane restrictions Thursday, May 24, between 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. as Florida Department of Transportation bridge inspectors perform a routine inspection ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Foster Folly News ]

Entities: Florida Department of Transportation, Chipley (United States), United States, Transportation System

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Florida Department of Transportation

Work starts on SunRail track in central Fla.

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Work on a 7-mile stretch of track that will be used by SunRail trains begins this week in central Florida.The Orlando Sentinel reports ( http://bit.ly/Kutufj) the Florida Department of Transportation will start work Monday on a part of ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Miami Herald ]

Entities: Maitland (Florida, United States), Florida Department of Transportation

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

County set to swap parcels

After buying an old motel two weeks ago to aid a drainage project in Homosassa, the county plans to exchange land parcels with Progress Energy Florida for better access.At Tuesday’s meeting of the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), a ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Citrus County Chronicle ]

Entities: Homosassa (United States), Allotment, Florida Department of Transportation

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

Florida Highway Patrol

State Senator Gary Siplin hosts job fairs

Job seekers will have an opportunity Monday and Tuesday to connect with employers at two different job fairs.State Senator Gary Siplin (D – District 19) is hosting a job fair in Sanford and Orlando on Monday and Tuesday, respectively.Potential employers ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Central Florida News 13 ]

Entities: Gary Siplin, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Highway Patrol, Verizon Wireless, George Zimmerman

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Helmet fit crucial, other safety gear a must

WINTER HAVEN -- Whether you ride for recreation or commuting, for health benefits or for transportation, one essential piece of equipment is a helmet.Helmets are required by Florida law for any rider less than 16 years old.While there are no laws against ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Winter Haven News Chief ]

Entities: Ventilation, Auburndale (Florida, United States), Florida Department of Transportation

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 Documents

Potholes galore

Glory K. Ruby recently wrote in with several questions about roads in Alachua County.One issue is on Archer Road — Ruby had hoped an extra westbound lane would be built to relieve the afternoon commute. Trying to make a left turn out of the Mentone subdivision, ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Gainesville Sun ]

Entities: Florida Department of Transportation, Public Works, Subdivision

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 Documents

State wants consultant for rail line

The Florida Department of Transportation is advertising for a consultant to oversee the study of a possible commuter rail line from the Golden Triangle to Orlando.Bids are being sought for the U.S. Highway 441/Orange Blossom Express alternatives analysis, ... [ Published 17 hours ago by Leesburg Daily Commercial ]

Entities: Mount Dora (United States), Apopka (United States), Ocoee (United States), Winter Garden (United States), Golden Triangle (United States)

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Michael Goforth: Fort Pierce Commissioner's divisive comments unhelpful to agreement on port future

Fort Pierce City Commissioner Reggie Sessions fired up his constituents Wednesday evening in the last of three public meetings hosted by the Florida Department of Transportation to solicit input with regard to possible expansion of cargo operations at ... [ Published May 20 2012 by TCPalm ]

Entities: Florida Department of Transportation, market analysis, Threat

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Work on SunRail track slated to start this week

Pictures: SunRail signing ceremony with U.S Transporation Secretary Ray LaHoodMap: SunRail's route, Phase 1 and 2Pictures: SunRail station renderingsMapsMaintenance work is set to begin this week on a seven-mile stretch of track that will eventually be ... [ Published May 19 2012 by South Florida Sun-Sentinel ]

Entities: Florida Department of Transportation, Ray LaHood, Amtrak, Phase I

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Bridge replacement nearly finished

For Hometown NewsSOUTH DAYTONA - A project aimed at replacing an aging, narrow bridge with a newer, wider and more decorative bridge is almost finished.City staff anticipates the Oak Lea Bridge, which leads into the Coventry Forest subdivision off of ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Hometown News ]

Entities: Sam Buckman, Florida Department of Transportation, Coventry, Public Works

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

State 22 work continues Saturday

CALLAWAY -- Lane closures continue Saturday on State 22 between the Callaway Bayou Bridge and the Gulf County line in Callaway.Construction crews will work in the eastbound lanes from 4 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, the Florida Department of Transportation ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Panama City News Herald ]

Entities: Florida Department of Transportation, Wins Contract, Drainage

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"They've got some good ideas, but I don't see where all the money's coming from either to build and maintain this," Brickfield said. "I would love to see their vision of the Friendship Trail come to reality. I just don't see it happening in this environment without a lot of government money that we don't have."

Pinellas close to funding demolition of Friendship Trail bridge [St. Petersburg Times - 13 hours ago]

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