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This project has been completed. The information on this webpage is archived for reference and research purposes.
Project Details
Work Type: Resurfacing
Phase: Completed
Length: 9.87 miles
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Construction Cost: $9.5 million
About

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin resurfacing and making safety improvements along U.S. 98 (S.R. 700) from east of Floral Drive to east of County Road 621 in Highlands County starting early January 2025. The project includes milling and resurfacing, shoulder widening, guardrail installation, drainage enhancements, updated signing and pavement markings to improve road safety and durability.

Public Involvement

Aika Ranieri

Community Outreach Specialist

Florida Department of Transportation

Heartland Operations Center

PH: 863-471-4881 / 863-464-0743

Ai.Ranieri@dot.state.fl.us

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Contact Information
Communications Team
Aika Ranieri
(863) 464-0743
ai.ranieri@dot.state.fl.us
For Media Inquiries Only
fdot-d1comm@dot.state.fl.us
Archived Project Documents (These documents have been archived for reference and research purposes.)
Project Images
Multi-lane roadway with fresh striping and roadside commercial development.
Two-lane roadway with new pavement markings and clear shoulder.