Florida Department of Transportation

County officials told the residents the Florida Department of Transporation had given local governments no alternatives to removal of the brightly painted crosswalks on Dempsey Mayo Road and elsewhere.

FDOT has ordered the removal of any such crosswalks statewide

Rainbow-painted crosswalks and Black Lives Matter street art installations could soon be a thing of the past. New guidelines place bans on such messaging.

FDOT was inundated with complaints that Midtown businesses would be harder to access

The Florida Department of Transportation is taking comments through Mar. 14

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a wide-ranging transportation package. Among other things, it prohibits state money from going into local public-transit advertising.

Recent study showed Florida ranks third in the country for pedestrian fatalities.

Transportation officials have started working on a proposal that could lead to a new toll road linking I-10 and U.S. 98.

The law paves the way for radioactive material to be used in road construction. Environmentalists say the move would affect road workers and harm wildlife.

The bill that drew opposition from environmental groups requires the Florida Department of Transportation to study the use of phosphogypsum in road-construction “aggregate” material.