Florida Department of Transportation

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu April 14, 2022

Florida DOT, Orion Marine Begin Construction of $126M NASA Causeway Bridge

A critical infrastructure project that will provide a new gateway to Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is under way in Florida. The $126 million undertaking involves building two high-level fixed bridges over the Indian River, which links Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island and Cape Canaveral to Titusville....

SGL Constructors - Tue March 01, 2022

I-4 Ultimate Improvement Project Reaches Major Milestone in Orlando

SGL Constructors has completed the I-4 Ultimate managed lanes, known locally as "I-4 Express", a significant milestone in the roadway's comprehensive redevelopment. The implementation of the managed lanes along the highway is an innovative solution to address traffic congestion and provide motorists with more reliable travel options....

Miami Herald & Keys Weekly - Thu January 13, 2022

VIDEO: Florida Keys Residents Celebrate Restoration of the Old Seven-Mile Bridge

In one of the most highly anticipated openings in recent Florida Keys history, officials from Monroe County on Jan. 12 gathered with the city of Marathon, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), the Pigeon Key Foundation and Friends of Old Seven to officially welcome the public back to the renovated Old Seven Mile Bridge....

FDOT - Mon November 01, 2021

FDOT Highlights Continued Infrastructure Improvements

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) highlights the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) infrastructure report card where FDOT improved in three major categories: ports, bridges and roads....

FDOT - Thu October 07, 2021

Florida Department of Transportation One of Seven Winners of 2021 National Roadway Safety Award

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) received a 2021 National Roadway Safety Award for the successful use of advanced technologies to improve safety in arterial roadway work zones, demonstrably slowing down drivers and improving driver behavior....

FDOT - Tue September 07, 2021

FDOT Receives 2021 Transportation Achievement Award

The Florida Department of Transportation's (FDOT), Florida Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) has received a 2021 Transportation Achievement Award for SunTrax by the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)....

CEG - Tue August 24, 2021

New Contractors to Be Chosen for Seven Florida Road Projects Left in Limbo

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will soon choose a new general contractor to complete the diverging diamond interchange at Interstate 75 and Florida State Road 56 in Pasco County town of Wesley Chapel....

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu August 05, 2021

Archer Western, Traylor Bros. JV Builds New $866M Bridge Over Old Tampa Bay

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is overseeing an $866 million design-build project that calls for a new southbound/westbound interstate bridge over Old Tampa Bay between Hillsborough and Pinellas counties....

FDOT - Thu August 05, 2021

FDOT Projects Receive Recognition from America's Transportation Awards

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) received two regional awards for the repair and rehabilitation of American Legion Drive Bridge over Peace River and the Cow Key Bridge from the Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) as part of the annual America's Transportation Awards competition....

NASA Kennedy Space Center - Mon July 26, 2021

New Bridge at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Starts with Utilities Work

NASA's Engineering Directorate at Florida's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is managing multiple critical projects on the Indian River Bridge in Brevard County. Included in that is the installation of new utility lines and safeguarding the existing wires and piping prior to the beginning of new construction to replace the structure, also known as the NASA Causeway Bridge....