transportation

Local officials believe joining the commission could be one of the first steps to bringing passenger rail back to North Florida.

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

A broad transportation bill includes an expansion of Florida’s Move Over law, but it won’t go into effect right away.

Gov. Ron DeSantis requested $4 billion to expedite 20 highway projects spanning from Central Florida to South Florida, under the banner of “Moving Florida Forward.”

When someone calls Tow to Go, AAA dispatches a tow truck to transport the driver and their vehicle to a safe location within ten miles.

Florida’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan was among 35 plans that the Biden administration approved under a federal program.

The Tallahassee airport is now offering a TSA PreCheck program to help qualified travelers get through the security line faster. To help kick start the new program the Tallahassee Airport will open a temporary PreCheck Enrollment Center next week.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and other Republicans from across the country urged an appeals court this week to uphold a federal judge’s ruling that blocked a mask requirement on airplanes and other forms of transportation during the pandemic.

The Department of Energy reports sales of electric vehicles grew nationwide by 85 percent from 2020 to 2021. The Biden Administration is pushing for more EVs — and wants to build out a national charging network. What is Florida doing to improve EV infrastructure?

Cargo handled through Florida seaports was up at least 75 percent in 2021 from before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from the Florida Ports Council.