Traffic

The Florida Department of Transportation is advising drivers to expect delays and congestion from 12:01 a.m. Saturday to 5 a.m. Monday.

A few simple reminders can keep kids safe: Put your phone away when walking, take the earbuds out, and look before you bike or walk across a road or intersection.

Local law enforcement and state troopers warn of high congestion on roadways this week because of Universal's Epic Universe theme park's grand opening.

Drivers should be prepared for road closures and heavy traffic — particularly in Ybor City — on Saturday, March 29.

After a decade of planning and four years of construction, the traffic switch will occur early Tuesday, weather permitting, on the $865 million, eight-lane span over Old Tampa Bay.

The Ocala-area project will add extra lanes to a stretch of I-75 that's often congested. Other projects are underway around the state to improve traffic flow on major roadways.

The 21-mile stretch, comprising two lanes on Interstate 4 through Orlando, joins Express 95 on South Florida’s Interstate 95 in using dynamic tolling.

About 80,000 attendees are expected around the Tampa Convention Center for the creative competition of flying machines. City officials have transportation warnings and suggestions.

Bike boxes are the green-painted, L-shaped sections of roadways at signal-controlled intersections. Officials say there have been up to 50% reductions in crashes between cars and bikes where the boxes are used.

Population increases, the number of drivers on the road, infrastructure and funding all tie into the transportation challenges Hillsborough County faces.

Forbes Advisor looked at the 50 most populated cities. In addition, cyclist and car collision numbers are breaking records.

A new law says drivers must move over if the disabled vehicle is using hazard lights, or has flares or cones placed around the vehicle.