Once roadway construction is complete, someone has to maintain them. We’ll discuss ongoing efforts.
GAINESVILLE, FLA. – Almost a year after its launch, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Road Ranger service – which offers support and assistance to traveling motorists – averages more than 400 responses a month on Interstate 75 in Alachua County. In the past seven months alone, Road Rangers units have responded to more than…
Main Street at Hogans Creek will reopen Monday afternoon, March 20, 2017 after being closed due to an inspection that found the concrete structure over the creek unsafe for motor vehicles. The $2,097,700 project began in July of 2016 and required construction crews to replace the existing box culvert structure with a new bridge, protect…
A resurfacing and improvement project on approximately one mile of Emerson Street (State Road 126) from Spring Park Road to the Hart Expressway started the week of June 20. The $1.7 million project includes resurfacing, curb and gutter improvements, pedestrian signal upgrades, including pedestrian countdown timers, and sidewalk replacement. The project also includes resurfacing the…
As one travels through certain corridors in Florida it is evident small flowers are beginning to pop up and bloom along certain roadways. Guess what? They may be wildflowers and we will begin seeing more of them around the state. Florida Department of Transportation’s Wildflower and Natural Areas Program has its roots in the wildflower program created…
Hundreds of railroad tracks cross over state highways and roadways throughout Northeast Florida and thousands of cars drive over these tracks every day. The continuous impact of cars and trains alike contribute to the deterioration of the crossings, affecting durability and efficiency. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Two Rail Office has a crossing rebuild program for crossings located…
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