CEG/Florida Department of Transportation - Wed June 03, 2026
FDOT Launches Early I-95/U.S. 1 Interchange Reconstruction
On April 30, 2026, Gov. Ron DeSantis marked the start of construction on the reconstruction of one of the oldest interchanges on the state highway system — the Interstate 95 interchange at U.S. 1 in Ormond Beach in Volusia County....
Florida Department of Transportation - Wed May 06, 2026
Florida DOT Archaeologists 'Dig' Museum Collection
What began as a futile search for space to warehouse tons of stuff literally dug out of the ground over several decades resulted in the Florida Department of Transportation developing a new specialty — museum curating....
Lane Construction Corporation - Wed April 22, 2026
New $582M Contract Strengthens Lane's Role in Florida
The Lane Construction Corporation, a United States subsidiary of Webuild Group, announced April 9, 2026, that it has been determined the preferred team to design and construct a $582M modified phased design-build (MPDB) contract for a key portion of the Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT) Moving I-4 Forward program, a strategic effort aimed at improving safety and travel reliability along one of Central Florida's most important transportation corridors....
Wed March 25, 2026
Florida Delivers Congestion Relief Through Major Projects
Through the Moving Florida Forward initiative, FDOT completed and advanced several large construction efforts designed to reduce congestion and support Florida's growing population in 2025. New congestion relief lanes opened on I-4 in April, eight months early....
Larry Bernstein – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 29, 2026
Lakeland, Fla.'s I-4 Project Balances Traffic, Conservation
Located in the middle of the state and just east of Tampa, Lakeland, Fla., is the center of a booming state. One of the main highways in the city of approximately 125,000 is SR 33. The route runs between Lake and Polk counties....
Palm Beach Post & FDOT - Tue November 25, 2025
As New $122M Bridge in Jupiter, Fla. Nears Its Finish, Walkway, Deck Opens Underneath
The nearly finished U.S. Highway 1 bridge over the Loxahatchee River in Jupiter, Fla. now has a spot where pedestrians can walk underneath it, the Palm Beach Post reported Nov. 24. A riverwalk connection and observation deck under the south side of the new $122 million bridge opened on Nov....
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Wed August 06, 2025
Florida's DOT Ready to Build New Interchange on I-95 at Pioneer Trail in Volusia County
The wait continued Aug. 6 for construction to begin on the Florida Department of Transportation's effort to build a new Interstate 95 interchange to replace the aging two-lane Pioneer Trail overpass near New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 12, 2025
Seminole Expressway Expansion Under Way
With a goal of increasing roadway longevity and strengthening pedestrian safety, Florida's Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) is widening Seminole Expressway/State Road (SR) 417 between Aloma Avenue/SR 426 and north of SR 434 in Seminole County....
Tampa Bay Times - Mon August 19, 2024
Traffic Could Begin Moving Across Tampa Bay's Howard Frankland Bridge in Early 2025
Drivers could hop on the new $865.3 million Howard Frankland Bridge over Tampa Bay as early as this coming January or February. That is the word from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), which confirmed in mid-August that the last of the major construction phases is under way....
CEG - Tue August 06, 2024
Construction on Jupiter, Fla.'s U.S. 1 Bridge to Finish This Fall; Polk County Bridge Work Begins
Construction on the new $122 million U.S. Highway 1 bridge over the Loxahatchee River and Intracoastal Waterway in Jupiter, Fla., has passed a milestone as crews work to reopen a lane in each direction this fall....
