Combine peak Thanksgiving travel this holiday weekend with legions of fans arriving in Gainesville for the showdown between FSU and UF football on Saturday, and the need for motorists throughout Northeast Florida to exercise caution and patience on the road is greater than ever. To minimize congestion on roadways, all state road work throughout Northeast…
Within the year, all 38 miles of I-75 in Alachua County will be resurfaced and reconstructed. If you count lane miles (the length of the road multiplied by all six lanes) that’s 228 miles of roadway that will be updated. An average of 60,000 vehicles travel this stretch of interstate daily, so during the construction…
This month holds a special importance for FDOT. In 1915, the Florida legislature established the Florida State Road Department, the precursor to the Florida Department of Transportation, and the State Road Board officially began operation on October 8, 1915. While the department celebrates its centennial anniversary, Gov. Scott has invited Floridians to observe October 2015…
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