Transportation Infrastructure

They gathered to discuss current projects along I-4 and support a passenger line between Tampa and Orlando along the interstate.

State Department of Transportation Secretary Jared Perdue says some of this year's state budget will help build three additional lanes along I-4 between Polk County and Orlando.

Nina Venter is a Senior Transportation Planner for the Sarasota-Manatee metropolitan planning organization. She says Northeast Manatee County alone is projected to have a population similar to Fort Lauderdale's by 2050.

The survey generated over 4,600 responses. It shows residents are in favor of more public transit but are resistant to the idea of raising taxes.

The $600 million project is scheduled to open Friday. It has been in its construction phase since 2017 and has been delayed numerous times.

Clearwater officials have long been discussing the need for a new center, which will cost $45 million and is scheduled to be completed in 2026.

The workshop is responsible for roughly 98% of the signs in the county, according to Gino Marzano.

The reports define the Tampa Bay region as an eight-county area: Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota counties.

Under a proposal from the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority, a ramp near Amalie Arena would be removed and a new one would dump out at the arena parking area.

Certain portions of Alternate U.S. 19 see up to 35,000 cars per day. Whit Blanton, the executive director of Forward Pinellas, discusses a study that will look at how the roadway can adapt over the next few decades.

Only $256 million of the $589 million collected from the tax will go toward road improvements in Hillsborough County.

The airport's partnership with urban air mobility pioneer Volocopter saw its first successful test flight of the emerging technology on property Thursday morning.