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Making A Difference
When it's all said and done, FDOT | District One will have strategically placed nearly 1,000 Wave Attenuation Devices (WADs) along the south Skyway Fishing Pier Access Road (Manatee County). WADs are engineered to dissipate wave energy to reduce, eliminate, and/or reverse coastal erosion. They are also stable and durable habitats that allow marine life to grow on the structure and eventually develop into natural barrier reef systems. The project will take approximately 2-3 months to complete and cost approximately $6.3 million.
ROUNDABOUTS: Hearing from Our Community
As our communities grow at an extraordinary pace, FDOT is committed to providing roadway improvements that add safety and capacity through innovative applications. This includes building roundabouts that provide free flowing traffic, a safer roadway since speeds are reduced, are better for the environment by reducing auto idling and emissions, and keeps traffic moving during power outages. Here’s one example where a critic became an advocate. More...
We're Not Just Roads! - SeaPort Manatee
The Florida Department of Transportation District One has it all. Urban and Rural. Coastal and interior. We design, build and adapt our projects to suit the changing needs of this diverse region. FDOT District One wants to keep Florida moving. This includes people and freight, by utilizing our roads, rails, waterways and skies, because we’re not just roads. District One (the Southwest Florida region) services the residents and businesses of 12 counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, Okeechobee, Polk and Sarasota. Information on this website includes construction updates, current photographs, lane closure information and other useful information about some of our projects. More...
We're Not Just Roads! - Marco Island Airport Terminal
The Florida Department of Transportation District One has it all. Urban and Rural. Coastal and interior. We design, build and adapt our projects to suit the changing needs of this diverse region. FDOT District One wants to keep Florida moving. This includes people and freight, by utilizing our roads, rails, waterways and skies, because we’re not just roads. District One (the Southwest Florida region) services the residents and businesses of 12 counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, Okeechobee, Polk and Sarasota. Information on this website includes construction updates, current photographs, lane closure information and other useful information about some of our projects. More...
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We're Not Just Roads - Winter Haven Logistics Center
The Florida Department of Transportation District One has it all. Urban and Rural. Coastal and interior. We design, build and adapt our projects to suit the changing needs of this diverse region. FDOT District One wants to keep Florida moving. This includes people and freight, by utilizing our roads, rails, waterways and skies, because we’re not just roads. District One (the Southwest Florida region) services the residents and businesses of 12 counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, Okeechobee, Polk and Sarasota. Information on this website includes construction updates, current photographs, lane closure information and other useful information about some of our projects.
District One Service Area
Current News
- Rumble Strip Installation And Lane Closure Schedule For State Roads In Manatee And Hardee Counties
- Public Hearing for SR 72 at SR 70 PD&E Study on Thursday, December 7, 2023
- Law Enforcement to Crack Down on Motorists Violating the Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons (crosswalks) While FDOT Educates on Using the Latest Technology
- Sanibel Causeway Emergency Restoration WEEKEND LANE CLOSURES
- Public Hearing for Harborview Road PD&E Study Re-evaluation on Tuesday, December 5, 2023
