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FDOT and Partners Celebrate 9th Annual Mobility Week
October 25, 2024
FDOT Highlights Enhancements to Drive Down Pedestrian Injuries and Fatalities During Pedestrian Safety Month
October 23, 2024
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $9.5 Million and Other State Assistance to SeaPort Manatee for Repairs After Hurricane Damage
October 14, 2024
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Suspends Tolls To Assist Hurricane Milton Evacuations
October 7, 2024
FDOT Recognizes Rail Safety Week and Highlights Florida’s Newly-Established, First-in-the-Nation Rail Safety Coalition
September 23, 2024
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Makes First Award of $100 Million in Grants to Increase Supply Chain Capacity; Breaks Ground on Fruitville Interchange Project
September 20, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Announces over $122 Million for Rural Infrastructure
September 10, 2024
ICYMI: Top 12 Finalists Unveiled for Coveted America’s Transportation Awards
September 9, 2024
Florida's Toll Relief Program Delivers Significant Savings in First Four Months
August 26, 2024
ICYMI: Southeastern State DOT Projects Receive Awards for Projects that Improve Mobility, Safety for Road Users
August 20, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Response to Hurricane Debby
August 7, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Response to Hurricane Debby
August 7, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Response as Tropical Storm Debby Moves Out of North Florida
August 5, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Response; Hurricane Debby Makes Landfall as a Category 1 in the Big Bend
August 5, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Issues Updates on State Preparations Ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
August 4, 2024
Florida Department of Transportation Kicks Off Annual "Operation Southern Slow Down"
July 15, 2024
Florida Announces “Free State of Florida” Placed on All Welcome Signs
July 9, 2024
I-4 Project Segments to Now Provide Congestion Relief by End of 2025
June 28, 2024
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Announces Transportation Investments and Congestion Relief
June 27, 2024
FDOT and FTBA Announce the 2024 Best in Construction Awards to Recognize Contributions to Communities, Safety, and Innovation in Transportation Projects Throughout Florida
June 26, 2024
ICYMI: Florida Trucking Association - 2024 Florida Truck Driving Championships Winners Announced!
June 25, 2024
FDOT Completes Final Advanced Air Mobility Tabletop Exercises
June 17, 2024
ICYMI: Top Nine FDOT Projects Recognized by the American Council of Engineering
June 12, 2024
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Toll Relief Program Savings of $42 Million in Its First Month
June 7, 2024
Florida Department of Transportation Recognizes Work Zone Awareness Week
April 15, 2024
*PHOTO RELEASE* FDOT Prioritizes Emerging Aviation Technology to Expand Florida’s Transportation Network
April 4, 2024
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Road Projects and Congestion Relief Initiatives 10–20 Years Ahead of Schedule
April 3, 2024
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $450 Million for a Second Consecutive Year of Toll Relief for Florida’s Families
April 1, 2024
FDOT to Host Transportation Industry Hiring Event in Hillsborough County
March 15, 2024
FDOT Secretary Jared Perdue Testifies Before Congress
March 8, 2024
Major Progress Underway Advancing I-4 Moving Florida Forward Projects to Construction
March 5, 2024
Florida Department of Transportation Hosts First Transportation Industry Hiring Event and Makes First-Ever On-Site Hire
February 29, 2024
Florida Department of Transportation Honors Crossing Guards on Appreciation Day 2024
February 2, 2024
Florida Department of Transportation Highlights 2023 Accomplishments in Florida’s Transportation Infrastructure
December 29, 2023
ICYMI: Attorney General Moody And Governor DeSantis Challenge Biden Administration Rule Requiring States Set Targets To Reduce On-Road CO2 Emissions
December 21, 2023
Governor DeSantis' Focus on Florida's Future Budget Invests an Unprecedented $15.6 billion in Florida's Transportation System
December 5, 2023
FDOT's Safe Mobility for Life Coalition Recognizes Older Driver Awareness Week
December 5, 2023
Toll Relief Program Provides Continued Customer Savings in October
November 20, 2023
Florida Department of Transportation Recognizes Roadside Heroes During Crash Responder Safety Week
November 13, 2023
FDOT, Partners Celebrate Eighth Annual Mobility Week
October 27, 2023
Toll Relief Program Provides Continued Customer Savings in September
*VIDEO RELEASE* Florida's Turnpike Enterprise Wins 2023 IBTTA Toll Excellence Award
*PHOTO RELEASE* Governor DeSantis Directs FDOT To Illuminate Sunshine Skyway Bridge
ICYMI: Toll Relief Program Provides more than $300 Million in Customer Savings
October 4, 2023
FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects
September 27, 2023
*PHOTO RELEASE* FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects
September 27, 2023
*PHOTO RELEASE* FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects
September 26, 2023
*PHOTO RELEASE* FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects
September 26, 2023
ICYMI: FDOT Releases Construction Timelines for Moving Florida Forward Projects
September 25, 2023
Florida Department of Transportation Highlights the Importance of Rail Safety
September 18, 2023
ICYMI: FDOT Picks Up More Than 100,000 Cubic Yards of Debris Within Two Weeks Following Hurricane Idalia
September 15, 2023
ICYMI: Top 12 Finalists Compete for Coveted America’s Transportation Awards
September 15, 2023
*PHOTO RELEASE* FDOT Opens I-10 Within 12 Hours of Landfall
August 31, 2023
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on Invest 93L
August 26, 2023
ICYMI: Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Brooks Bridge Replacement Project
August 24, 2023
ICYMI: Southern State DOT Projects Win Regional America's Transportation Awards
August 9, 2023
ICYMI: Toll Relief Program Marks Halfway Point Providing Customers with More Than $227 Million in Savings
July 31, 2023
Toll Relief Program Provides Continued Customer Savings in May
June 23, 2023
Photo Release: Eastbound NASA Causeway Bridge Opens 100 Days Ahead of Schedule
June 9, 2023
Toll Relief Program Provides Continued Customer Savings in April
May 19, 2023
1.2 Million Florida Commuters Have Saved $112 Million In 2023 With Toll Relief Program
April 21, 2023
Florida Department of Transportation Observes National Work Zone Awareness Week
April 17, 2023
Florida Department of Transportation Announces February Toll Relief Program Savings
March 20, 2023
FDOT Opens First In The Southeast Concrete Testing Facility on U.S. 301
March 14, 2023
ICYMI: Enterprise Florida and Florida Department of Transportation Conclude Trade Mission to Brazil
March 8, 2023
ICYMI: Governor DeSantis Announces First Month of Toll Relief Program Savings
March 3, 2023
Florida Department of Transportation Celebrates Crossing Guard Appreciation Day
February 3, 2023
Governor DeSantis Makes Historic Investment in Florida’s Transportation Future by Committing $14.7B in Framework for Freedom Budget Proposal
February 1, 2023
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative
January 30, 2023
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