ARCADIA, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites the community to participate in a Corridor Alternatives Public Meeting to discuss and provide feedback on the Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study from S.R. 70 to S.R. 66. The same materials will be provided at each meeting. You can choose the meeting format that is most convenient for you. In-person meetings will be held at the following locations and times: Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Turner Agri-Civic Center, Exhibit Hall, 2250 NE Roan St, Arcadia, FL 34266; Thursday, January 22, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hardee Agri-Civic Center, 515 Civic Center Drive, Wauchula, FL 33873; and Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Town of Lake Placid Government Center, Community Room, 1069 U.S. 27 North, Lake Placid, FL 33852. A self-guided virtual meeting room with the same information will be available from January 15 to February 12, 2026. Access the virtual meeting room at https://www.swflroads.com/project/455782-1.

The purpose of this meeting is to provide you with an opportunity to review the project corridor alternatives being considered, ask questions, and provide feedback.

Join the Corridor Alternatives Public Meeting to share insights and help shape the future of transportation in this region.

For more information about the PD&E Study from S.R. 70 to S.R. 66, please visit  https://www.swflroads.com/project/455782-1.

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The Florida Department of Transportation’s mission is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.