3 Palm River Roads To Close For CSX Railroad Crossing Repairs

Three Hillsborough County Roads in Palm River will close this week while CSX repairs railroad crossings.

General Aviation Airports Getting A Major Boost From Pilot Training Boom

In many of the communities they serve, small general aviation airports go largely unnoticed.

General Aviation Airports Getting A Major Boost From Pilot Training Boom

In many of the communities they serve, small general aviation airports go largely unnoticed.

General Aviation Airports Getting A Major Boost From Pilot Training Boom

In many of the communities they serve, small general aviation airports go largely unnoticed.

High Winds, High Tide Close South Bayshore Boulevard

​North Bayshore Boulevard will be closed between South Rome Avenue and West Swann Avenue due to high tide and high winds.

Tampa Bay Businesses Invited To Join 'The Green Your Commute' Challenge

The Green Your Commute Challenge is a weeklong commuter challenge from July 12 to July 23.

About 400 FL Bridges Need Repair, Among About 35K In Poor Shape

The condition of bridges in Florida have been rated by the Federal Highway Administration. About 400 in the state are in poor shape.

​FDOT Seeks Public Input on Howard Frankland Bridge Sail Design

The community can choose a design for the Howard Frankland Bridge by casting their vote for their favorite "sail" design.

​City Of Tampa Makes On-Street Parking Downtown More Convenient

The city of Tampa removed the two-hour max restriction for downtown on-street parking to improve the customer experience.

Get Ready For Some Delays Due To Repair, Construction In Tampa

Drivers can expects delays in Tampa as road projects get underway.

Expressway Authority Opens Selmon West Extension Monday

Monday's long-awaited opening of the western extension of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway is expected to save commuters hours of driving time.

Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down All For Transportation Tax

The Florida Supreme Court struck down a controversial 1-cent transportation surtax approved by Hillsborough County voters in November 2018.

Hillsborough County Buses Now Offer Contactless Payment

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit has launched Flamingo Fares, a way to pay bus fares without digging into a purse or pocket for cash.

Lime To Unveil New Electric Scooter, Bike Saturday In Tampa

WellBuilt Bikes​, a Tampa social enterprise organization that offers free bikes for the disadvantaged, has been named a Lime Hero partner.

Tampa Seeks Residents' Input On Transportation Improvements

The city of Tampa's mobility team is hosting a series of Tampa MOVES Listen First Meetings in different neighborhoods.

Hillborough County Recognized As Top Commuter Workplace In U.S.

Hillsborough County government has been recognized as one of the best commuter workplaces in the U.S.

Tampa Celebrates Extension Of Cumberland Avenue To Channelside

Tampa celebrated the official opening of a new roadway extending Cumberland Avenue, as part of the Water Street Tampa neighborhood.

2020's Worst Red-Light Runners: Florida Tops List Of Violators

Red-light crashes threaten public safety in Florida, says a transportation company. But a state lawmaker wants to ban red-light cameras.

Largest DOT Grant In City's History To Expand Tampa Streetcar

Officials announced that Tampa has received the largest single transit award in the city's history to expand the streetcar system.

Hearing Set Tuesday On Median Modifications To Kennedy Boulevard

A virtual public hearing will take place Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. for proposed median modifications along Kennedy Boulevard.

Busch Boulevard Outfitted With Hybrid Beacons To Increase Safety

The Florida Department of Transportation has unveiled new pedestrian hybrid beacons along Busch Boulevard to help keep pedestrians safe.

Tampa Police Begin New Traffic Safety Initative To Reduce Crashes

The Tampa Police are joining a statewide campaign to keep pedestrians, motorists and bicyclists safe.

Muscle Cars Are Sheriff's New Weapon To Combat Aggressive Drivers

To crack down on aggressive driving, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has acquired 11 Dodge Chargers and five Chevy Camaros.

Tampa Airport To Resume 1st International Travel Arrivals

JetBlue Airlines is set to launch service to Cancun this month, making it the first inbound flight to pass through customs since March.

HART To Offer Free Rides To Polls To Hillsborough Voters

Hillsborough Area Regional Transit is hosting Roll to the Polls, free rides to polling places on Election Day, Nov. 3.

Ashley Street In Downtown Tampa Gets Artist's Touch

The Tampa Downtown Partnership​ and the city of Tampa are building on recent successful efforts to improve road safety as well as aesthetics

Tampa Gets $24 Million Grant To Extend Riverwalk West Of River

The city of Tampa was awarded $24 million to extend the west side of the Riverwalk North and connect neighborhoods around the city.

Giant Beam In Road Shuts Down Selmon Expressway Several Hours

The eastbound lanes of the Selmon Expressway at Willow Avenue were closed after at 160-foot concrete beam hit a barrier wall.

Task Forces On Proposed New Florida Toll Roads Meet This Week

The state will host its next series of public meetings on the three new toll roads this week.

Construction On New Northbound I-275 Lane At Kennedy Completed

A new lane opened on northbound I-275 this week, eliminating the need for drivers to merge left after passing Exit 39 to SR 60/Kennedy Blvd.

Interim HART CEO Accused Of Bullying Employees

The anonymous complaint came through the Hillsborough Area Transit Authority's ethics hotline.

Overnight Detours Planned As TPA Continues Major Roadway Upgrade

The work is scheduled to begin Aug. 2.

Florida Named 10th Most Bicycle-Friendly State In U.S.

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​Lane Closure Begins At Bayshore, Gandy

The northbound lane on Bayshore Boulevard will be closed at the intersection of West Gandy Boulevard.

Speeding Drivers Take Advantage Of Florida's Empty Roadways

Law enforcement agencies throughout Florida say speeding has become commonplace on the nearly deserted highways as more people stay home.

Amtrak Now Requires Face Masks, Including Florida Stations

All Amtrak passengers and front-line staff must wear face masks on trains and transit buses and at stations.

It's A Ghost Town Now But TPA Prepares For Return Of Travelers

Walking through Tampa International Airport's near-empty terminals during the coronavirus pandemic has been almost eerie.

Tampa Airport To Display Community's Most Creative Sidewalk Art

Calling all sidewalk chalk artists. Send Tampa International Airport your most creative and inspirational sidewalk chalk art by Tuesday.

SunPass Centers Close For Coronavirus Crisis; Tolls Remain

The Florida Department of Transportation is closing its SunPass Customer Service Walk-In Centers located throughout the state.

State Refuses To Suspend Tolls On Roads During Coronavirus Crisis

A group wants tolls on all Florida toll roads suspended until the coronavirus restrictions are lifted but the governor says "no."