Infrastructure

On "Florida Matters Live & Local," St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch took listeners' calls and addressed several topics, including the redevelopment of the historic Gas Plant District.

A total of 34 local infrastructure projects are getting funded. Here's what you need to know.

A number of projects across Florida, including several in Southwest and South regions, will share in $311 million disbursed by the state Thursday.

In the American Society of Civil Engineers report, the state's highest-rated areas include its ports, bridges and solid waste management systems. Its lowest-rated areas are dams, levees and schools.

"This institute is not a resting place for past accomplishments; it's a launching pad for future ones."

As many roads in Florida flood during rain events and more people move to the state, Florida’s infrastructure is taking a toll. A report from GHD, a global engineering firm, shows how residents are feeling and thinking about Florida’s infrastructure.

UCF researchers are using virtual reality and artificial intelligence tools to predict how newer structures may crack or shift over a set period of time based on archived data.

Florida's wild places are transforming and sometimes disappearing.

Gov. Ron DeSantis' record-high budget came at the expense of over $30 million in vetoed projects in South Florida — in areas such as drainage, infrastructure and opioid treatment.

DeSantis announced the signing of House Bill 1209 to aid fiscally constrained communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF).

Florida has emerged as the state with the most lead service lines in the nation with 1,159,300, according to survey results recently released by the Environmental Protection Agency.

It aimed to come up with a consensus for developing a strategy to deal with warming temperatures and catastrophic weather events, like Hurricane Ian.