New railroad safety measures being tested at Colonial Drive crossing
The Florida Department of Transportation is rolling out new safety measures at railroad crossings because drivers are still stopping on the tracks.
Plexiglas barriers to be installed at security lanes at OIA
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) says new, large acrylic barriers will soon be installed at security lanes in 37 priority airports around the country, including Orlando International Airport.
$46 million Veteran’s Memorial Bridge opens in Daytona Beach, 'we thank them for all they've done'
It's a two-lane bridge with handicap accessibility, 8-foot sidewalks, fishing piers on both sides of the Halifax River, and plaques at 28 spots along the bridge commemorating conflicts in America's military history.
SunRail to resume service on Tuesday following Isaias-caused suspension
Hurricane Isaias is approaching the Sunshine State and will have the greatest impact on the east coast.
Tax group questions toll road project
The Tallahassee-based Florida TaxWatch is raising questions about the cost and need for a project that would extend the Suncoast Parkway from Citrus County to Jefferson County at the northern end of the state.
Orlando International Airport passengers double in the month of May
Passengers flying from the Orlando International Aiport doubled from the months of April to May.
Nightly ramp closures expected in July at State Road 528/State Road 417 interchange
The Central Florida Expressway Authority says drivers should expect nightly lane and ramp closures at the State Road 528/State Road 417 interchange throughout July.
Tolls lifted on stretch of turnpike amid bridge work
Toll collections have been temporarily lifted for motorists traveling Florida’s Turnpike between the Stuart and Port St. Lucie interchanges to assist traffic flow in the area, the Florida Department of Transportation said Monday.
Two construction workers hurt near State Road 528
Two workers were injured while working on a construction site for the Virgin Trains project near S.R 528.
Toll attendants set to return in Orlando area
Cash collections at toll booths will resume Monday in Central Florida, with safeguards to protect attendants from COVID-19.
Virgin Trains announces work zones, closures to lanes, railroad crossings
Virgin Trains (formerly Brightline) on Monday announced closures in work zones for railroad crossings and bridgework as part of Phase 2 construction of its highspeed rail from Orlando to West Palm Beach, connecting Orlando to South Florida.
OIA looks to scale back on new terminal project in effort to save money
Wednesday, Orlando airport officials discussed ways to save money in an era of COVID-19 that’s had a drastic impact on the aviation industry.
Changes at TSA checkpoints due to COID-19
The coronavirus is impacting airport security practices. Now, the Transportation Security Administration says it is making changes to the screening process.
OIA looks to scale back on new terminal project in effort to save money
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Board is looking at scaling back on the budget for the new terminal being built south of the other terminals.
New ramps at I-4 and S.R. 408 interchange open three months ahead of schedule, Gov. DeSantis announces
Since fewer cars are on the roads, significant progress has been made on I-4 Ultimate construction. Ramps connecting Interstate 4 to State Road 408 are being completed three months ahead of schedule.
I-4 Ultimate meets major milestone
Since fewer cars are on the roads, significant progress has been made on I-4 Ultimate construction. Ramps connecting Interstate 4 to State Road 408 are being completed three months ahead of schedule.
Interstate 4 construction causing congestion in Orlando
Construction along Interstate 4 in Downtown Orlando will create congestion as westbound traffic is reduced to just one lane.
Major roadwork underway along Interstate 4 in Orlando
Major road work is now underway along westbound lanes of Interstate 4 through Downtown Orlando.
Changes made to 'most disruptive week to traffic' since I-4 Ultimate Project began, officials say
I-4 Ultimate Project Community Outreach Specialist David Parks called it the "most disruptive we’ve had on this project since we broke ground in February of 2015."
SunRail, LYNX to resume regular service starting May 11
The Florida Department of Transportation on Friday announced that SunRail will resume regular service beginning Monday, May 11, the same day that LYNX buses will resume normal service.