Transportation

The Florida Department of Transportation said it is closing the westbound I-4 entry ramp from Colonial Drive for six months, so construction crews can work on the new westbound I-4 lanes of the interstate through Downtown Orlando.

One week in to the Lime e-scooter program in Orlando, The City reports high ridership and no issues.

Dealing with I-4 Ultimate construction is bad enough, but how there is a brand new Lee Road exit ramp in Eatonville that is considered dangerous by many who work nearby.

Lime launches 200 electric scooters in Downtown Orlando.

Traffic at Orlando International Airport is expected to grow in the coming years.  In anticipation of this growth, OIA is in the process of expanding its capacity with the much-anticipated South Terminal Complex, now under construction.  

With many environmental and business groups split about the need and purpose of the projects, lawmakers during the 2020 legislative session will start looking at continued funding and accompanying infrastructure --- water, sewer and broadband ---- as tentative alignments for the roads will soon be rolled out.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is temporarily closing ramps in Downtown Orlando.

The Storefront Safety Council recently released its findings, stating that Florida is a leader in the nation in vehicle crashes into storefronts.

Texting and driving in school and construction zones becomes a primary offense statewide on New Year's Day.

The bill would allow so-called drivers to contract for the installation of digital advertising devices.

Heavy rain, combined with holiday travel, resulted in a spike in the number of crashes. Over 400 were reported across Central Florida over the weekend.

A group is petitioning for a constitutional amendment on the 2020 ballot that will ask voters if they want to end tolls on roads in Florida.

Orange County Commissioners are set to vote on a possible extension for Kirkman Road. Which would be vital to Universal’s expansion plans for its new theme park Epic Universe.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is scheduling a traffic pacing operation between midnight and 5 a.m. Friday, December 13, on eastbound Interstate 4 (I-4) from Beachline Expressway (State Road 528) to Conroy Road.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is temporarily closing Keller Road under Maitland Boulevard (State Road 414) nightly from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Tuesday, December 10.

The temporary exit is expected to be in place for a year.