Across the globe, transportation agencies and car makers are testing smart cars and smart highways – including autonomous cars and trucks that drive themselves. But before any of that technology can work on U.S. highways, major investments in technology and infrastructure have to be made in the form of cameras, video detection devices, variable message…
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is kicking off three bridge rehabilitation projects this summer with work scheduled on the Dames Point, Hart and Ortega River bridges getting underway over the next several months. Dames Point Bridge The Dames Point rehabilitation project on I-295 East calls for work on the fender system, joints and shear…
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a public hearing on Tuesday, June 28, regarding the proposed development of a railroad overpass on State Road 100 in Starke. The public hearing will take place at the Bradford County Fairgrounds, Building 1, located at 2300 N. Temple Avenue in Starke. The open house will begin…
The Florida Department of Transportation is gearing up to begin work on a roadway designed to relieve some of the congestion on U.S. 301 in Starke. Construction on the U.S. 301 truck route around Starke is set to begin this summer at an estimated cost of $90 million. The 7.3-mile long, four-lane truck route on…
Did you know that March is Florida Bicycle Month? In Northeast Florida, there are plenty of events coming up for cyclists of all ages and abilities to enjoy. FDOT is responsible for a multimodal transportation system that supports transportation alternatives, such as the bicycle, all year long. Check out these five great ways to celebrate biking this month!
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