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FDOT District 1
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Official FDOT District 1 account. #Charlotte #Collier #DeSoto #Glades #Hardee #Hendry #Highlands #Lee #Manatee #Okeechobee #Polk #Sarasota Retweets≠endorsements
- Keeping right isn’t just courteous—it’s the law! Next time you’re out on the road, check your speed and move right if faster traffic approaches from behind. Your fellow drivers (and your wallet) will thank you!
- FDOT District 1 reposted
Truckers, plan ahead before making your next stop. Visit FL511.com or use the Florida 511 Mobile App to locate available parking spaces at designated rest areas along major highways and interstates.
- ** UPDATE: All S.R. 60 westbound lanes are now open and repairs to the asphalt are complete as of 11:15 a.m.**Westbound State Road 60 is currently closed west of Mosaic, between Bartow and Mulberry, following an earlier crash involving an overturned truck and trailer. 🚨 Details in comments below.
- Westbound State Road 60 is currently closed west of Mosaic, between Bartow and Mulberry, following an earlier crash involving an overturned truck and trailer. 🚨 Details in comments below.
- Replying to @MyFDOT_SWFLTravelers are advised to remain alert, follow posted traffic control devices, and be prepared to merge when approaching the work zone. Additional updates will be provided as the situation develops and the roadway reopens.
- Replying to @MyFDOT_SWFLOnce the incident has been cleared, drivers should continue to use caution as intermittent single-lane closures are anticipated. These closures will allow FDOT maintenance crews to repair damage caused by the crash and cleanup operations.
- Replying to @MyFDOT_SWFLThe closure will remain in place while crews work to remove the truck's load from the roadway and is expected to remain closed until approximately 10:30 a.m. Motorists traveling through the area are encouraged to seek alternate routes.
- FDOT District 1 reposted
The new roundabout is open at US 98 & Big Cypress Blvd, & US 98 traffic was split to a median divided alignment from W Socrum Loop Rd to just north of Rock Ridge Rd. Traffic is in a single lane alignment in each direction & through the roundabout. Details: fdottampabay.com/project/1029/4…
- U.S. 98 Construction Update in Bartow 😃 The first visible signs of the new traffic signal at Lyle Parkway appeared last week as crews completed the drilled shaft and poured the foundation for the signal pole.
00:00Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the new traffic signal is expected to be operational by late 2026/early 2027. Thank you for your patience as we continue to improve the corridor! - Replying to @MyFDOT_SWFLThe signal equipment is scheduled for delivery in August, at which point crews will begin installation, run cable connections, and complete the necessary system hookups.
- 🚚 Secure Your Load, Secure the Road! 🚦 FDOT makes sure their loads are safe, and you should too! Prevent accidents and keep traffic flowing smoothly by taking the extra time to ensure nothing falls off your vehicle. Every trip matters!
- 🚦 Exciting news for Charlotte County! The new roundabout at SR 31 and Bermont Road is officially open! 🛣️✨ Drive safe and enjoy the improved connectivity and circulation! 🚗💨
