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The Latest: US claims strikes on Iran's nuclear sites caused severe damage but full impact unclear

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City denies permits to host Duval Day, cites overcrowding, illegal parking, lack of security

Read full article: City denies permits to host Duval Day, cites overcrowding, illegal parking, lack of security

Duval Day block party organizers said they’re hitting roadblocks trying to host it off Myrtle Avenue, where it all began.

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Traffic Alert: Lanes on I-295 South near Atlantic Boulevard reopen after crash involving flipped-over car

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Lanes on I-295 South near Atlantic Boulevard reopen after crash involving flipped-over car

A crash on Interstate 295 South near Atlantic Boulevard has blocked all lanes of the roadway, according to Florida’s Department of Transportation.

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Commerce Parkway set to open in August, enhancing Bunnell’s connectivity and economic growth

Read full article: Commerce Parkway set to open in August, enhancing Bunnell’s connectivity and economic growth

The newly constructed roadway called Commerce Parkway is expected to open in August.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Deadly crash shuts down Alta Drive exit ramp from I-295

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Deadly crash shuts down Alta Drive exit ramp from I-295

A 33-year-old man was killed early Wednesday morning in a crash at the Altra Drive exit from I-295 north, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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LIVE: Man with immigration warrant runs into woods after traffic stop in St. Johns County; traffic snarled amid search

Read full article: LIVE: Man with immigration warrant runs into woods after traffic stop in St. Johns County; traffic snarled amid search

A man with a felony immigration warrant ran into the woods in St. Johns County on Monday morning following a traffic stop on Interstate 95, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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Man with immigration warrant runs into woods after traffic stop in St. Johns County, search snarls traffic

Read full article: Man with immigration warrant runs into woods after traffic stop in St. Johns County, search snarls traffic

A man with a felony immigration warrant ran into the woods in St. Johns County on Monday morning following a traffic stop on Interstate 95, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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National Parks Service wants to hear from you about project to replace Matanzas River seawall in St. Augustine

Read full article: National Parks Service wants to hear from you about project to replace Matanzas River seawall in St. Augustine

The seawalls at Castillo de San Marcos sit at the lowest elevation in the city’s seawall system, making one of the oldest landmarks in the country prone to flooding during storms.

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Traffic Alert: Buckman Bridge lane, ramp closures planned for this weekend

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Buckman Bridge lane, ramp closures planned for this weekend

The Florida Department of Transportation announced there will be lane and ramp closures on the Buckman Bridge this weekend as part of a project to replace the finger joints on the bridge.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-95 South at Lem Turner Road

Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-95 South at Lem Turner Road

The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a crash on I-95 South at Lem Turner Blvd. Wednesday morning.

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Jacksonville kicks off Pride 2025 with events at Acosta, Main Street bridges

Read full article: Jacksonville kicks off Pride 2025 with events at Acosta, Main Street bridges

Jacksonville’s LGBTQ+ community and allies will march across the Acosta Bridge and the Main Street Bridge on Sunday to kick off Pride Month.

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Traffic Alert: Planned ramp, lane closures on Buckman Bridge to cause delays starting Friday night

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Planned ramp, lane closures on Buckman Bridge to cause delays starting Friday night

The Florida Department of Transportation’s planned structural work on the Buckman Bridge will disrupt weekend traffic.

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Teen drivers face higher crash risks during ’100 Deadly Days’ of summer

Read full article: Teen drivers face higher crash risks during ’100 Deadly Days’ of summer

Summer is a time when teens are out of school and ready to hit the open road. However, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, AAA noticed that there is an increase in fatal crashes involving teenagers.

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Crash-prone San Marco intersection gets $1.8M revamp with new crosswalks, traffic signals

Read full article: Crash-prone San Marco intersection gets $1.8M revamp with new crosswalks, traffic signals

A crash-prone section of San Marco received a $1.8 million safety redesign.

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Traffic Alert: Shave Bridge inspection to cause traffic disruptions in Yulee

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Shave Bridge inspection to cause traffic disruptions in Yulee

Drivers in Yulee should plan for minor delays during their commutes for two days this week.

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‘How many more lives?’: Mourning community calls for city to mandate crosswalk after father and son deaths in Baymeadows

Read full article: ‘How many more lives?’: Mourning community calls for city to mandate crosswalk after father and son deaths in Baymeadows

A devastated Baymeadows community called for city officials to prioritize building a crosswalk for Baymeadows Road after a father and son were fatally hit on Friday night.

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FDOT pushes back interchange project on I-95 at 295 to spring 2026

Read full article: FDOT pushes back interchange project on I-95 at 295 to spring 2026

The Florida Department of Transportation announced that the completion date for the long-awaited construction of the interchange at Interstate 95 and Interstate 295 has been pushed back to spring 2026.

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A $247 million I-95 construction project near downtown Jacksonville is progressing. When will it be done?

Read full article: A $247 million I-95 construction project near downtown Jacksonville is progressing. When will it be done?

A massive construction project is well underway for one of the busiest stretches of road in Northeast Florida: I-95 North coming into downtown Jacksonville.

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#AskJAXTDY | Can FDOT make construction zone safer on I-95 near Emerson?

Read full article: #AskJAXTDY | Can FDOT make construction zone safer on I-95 near Emerson?

Jacksonville Today reader Karen F. says people in her office have been discussing the stretch of Interstate 95 in the construction zone. Several co-workers relate that they have had “dangerous close calls at a new ‘unmarked merge” while heading northbound after Emerson Street.

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Fisherman happy that portions of Shands Bridge will be open for pedestrian use, fishing during and after construction

Read full article: Fisherman happy that portions of Shands Bridge will be open for pedestrian use, fishing during and after construction

According to the Florida Department of Transportation, some parts of the Shands Bridge will be demolished, while others will remain accessible for pedestrian use and fishing.

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Multi-vehicle crash on I-295 north at New Kings Rd.

Read full article: Multi-vehicle crash on I-295 north at New Kings Rd.

Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash with injuries on I-295 north at New Kings Road.

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Lanes reopen after crash on I-95 south at Golfair Blvd.

Read full article: Lanes reopen after crash on I-95 south at Golfair Blvd.

The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a crash on I-95 between Lem Turner Road and Golfair Blvd. on Wednesday morning.

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#AskJAXTDY | When will I-10 widening finally be done?

Read full article: #AskJAXTDY | When will I-10 widening finally be done?

There’s the long-running redesign of Interstate 95/Interstate 295 on the Northside. There’s the addition of lanes on I-95 north of Emerson Street. Then there’s the widening of Interstate 10 on the Westside. That’s the one that irritates Jacksonville Today reader Christopher N.

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I-95 North closures from Emerson Street to Atlantic Boulevard beginning tonight, closed nightly through Tuesday

Read full article: I-95 North closures from Emerson Street to Atlantic Boulevard beginning tonight, closed nightly through Tuesday

Nightly closures begin Sunday at 10 p.m. from Emerson Street to Atlantic Boulevard and will reopen at 6 a.m. daily until Tuesday, March 11, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

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Detour scheduled for Sanctuary Parkway in Jacksonville Beach on Friday

Read full article: Detour scheduled for Sanctuary Parkway in Jacksonville Beach on Friday

A detour of Sanctuary Parkway in Jacksonville Beach is scheduled Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to Florida Department of Transportation.

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Traffic Alert: Southbound lanes of Acosta Bridge to close for routine maintenance

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Southbound lanes of Acosta Bridge to close for routine maintenance

The Florida Department of Transportation announced that the southbound lanes of the Acosta Bridge will be closed from Tuesday to Thursday for routine maintenance.

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Crash on Arlington Expressway closes all lanes near Mathews Bridge

Read full article: Crash on Arlington Expressway closes all lanes near Mathews Bridge

A Sunday evening crash in Duval County has caused closures on the Arlington Expressway West just before the Mathews Bridge, according to Florida 511.

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FDOT designates new ‘no pass’ zone on State Road A1A in South Ponte Vedra Beach

Read full article: FDOT designates new ‘no pass’ zone on State Road A1A in South Ponte Vedra Beach

Drivers will soon need to pay close attention when traveling south on State Road A1A in South Ponte Vedra Beach.

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FDOT unveils plans for next phase of First Coast Expressway construction in St. Johns County

Read full article: FDOT unveils plans for next phase of First Coast Expressway construction in St. Johns County

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has shared details about the next phase of the First Coast Expressway, a significant infrastructure project that will expand connectivity in Northern St. Johns County.

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FDOT seeks public’s feedback on project to widen I-95 near downtown

Read full article: FDOT seeks public’s feedback on project to widen I-95 near downtown

The Florida Department of Transportation will host two public hearings to get feedback on a project to widen Interstate 95 near downtown.

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Traffic relief in sight for Clay County commuters as First Coast Expressway project progresses

Read full article: Traffic relief in sight for Clay County commuters as First Coast Expressway project progresses

Clay County drivers are counting down the days until the area’s traffic-clogged roads are long gone, but the completion of two sections along the First Coast Expressway should provide some relief.

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LIVE: Gov. DeSantis, FDOT hold news conference in Bradenton

Read full article: LIVE: Gov. DeSantis, FDOT hold news conference in Bradenton

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday is set to hold a news conference in Bradenton.

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FDOT has plan to change traffic pattern at Emerson and I-95 to ease backups

Read full article: FDOT has plan to change traffic pattern at Emerson and I-95 to ease backups

Those interested in discussing a potential fix for the frequent backups in the area can attend an in-person meeting from 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday at FDOT’s Jacksonville Urban Office on Edison Avenue.

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DeSantis awards $122M to Florida counties to improve rural infrastructure

Read full article: DeSantis awards $122M to Florida counties to improve rural infrastructure

Governor Ron DeSantis announced $122 million for Florida counties to improve rural transportation infrastructure at a press conference on Tuesday in Lake City.

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FDOT launches anti-littering campaign

Read full article: FDOT launches anti-littering campaign

The Florida Department of Transportation is shining a brighter light on an issue it says is not only ugly but dangerous too: littering.

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New crosswalks among safety improvements put in place at UF following hit-and-run death of Jacksonville student

Read full article: New crosswalks among safety improvements put in place at UF following hit-and-run death of Jacksonville student

The fall semester at the University of Florida officially started Thursday, and state transportation officials reminded students about the importance of pedestrian safety.

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Gov. DeSantis announces more than $5.8 million for improvements at Space Coast Regional Airport

Read full article: Gov. DeSantis announces more than $5.8 million for improvements at Space Coast Regional Airport

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Thursday morning at the Warbird Museum in Titusville.

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FDOT wants to hear from you about changes to a bridge on San Jose Boulevard

Read full article: FDOT wants to hear from you about changes to a bridge on San Jose Boulevard

The Florida Department of Transportation wants to hear from you, as it prepares to replace a busy bridge along San Jose Boulevard.

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Bridge in Nassau County that helps connect Florida to Georgia along I-95 gets needed reinforcement

Read full article: Bridge in Nassau County that helps connect Florida to Georgia along I-95 gets needed reinforcement

A lengthy reinforcement project to better protect a bridge in Nassau County that helps connect Florida to Georgia along I-95 is underway.

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All lanes reopen on Buckman Bridge after ‘law enforcement investigation’

Read full article: All lanes reopen on Buckman Bridge after ‘law enforcement investigation’

Florida Highway Patrol said it was investigating a two-car crash in which one car rear-ended another, resulting in a fatality.

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Slow down: Law enforcement across Florida and Georgia are cracking down on speeders

Read full article: Slow down: Law enforcement across Florida and Georgia are cracking down on speeders

You may want to think twice before speeding. Law enforcement across Florida, Georgia, and three other neighboring states - are cracking down on speeders – as a part of Operation Southern Slow Down.

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Public meeting will detail plans to raise, rehab seawall at the Castillo de San Marcos

Read full article: Public meeting will detail plans to raise, rehab seawall at the Castillo de San Marcos

The National Park Service (NPS) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday to get input on plans to raise and rehab the seawalls at the Castillo de San Marcos.

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Beach Boulevard drainage improvement project begins in June

Read full article: Beach Boulevard drainage improvement project begins in June

Construction to improve drainage on Beach Boulevard from Cedar Swamp Creek to Brougham Avenue begins in June, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

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St. Augustine Seawall Project update Monday

Read full article: St. Augustine Seawall Project update Monday

Commissioners will get an update at 5 p.m. Monday on the plans to replace the Seawall along A1A in downtown St. Augustine.

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FDOT to open 2 new lanes on I-95 at I-295 North interchange, add safety improvements

Read full article: FDOT to open 2 new lanes on I-95 at I-295 North interchange, add safety improvements

The Florida Department of Transportation said it will open two new lanes on Monday as part of the I-95/I-295 North interchange improvement project.

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LIVE: Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with FDOT in Miami

Read full article: LIVE: Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with FDOT in Miami

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday afternoon is set to hold a news conference in Miami.

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Florida has the 3rd most pedestrian deaths. How FDOT is working to decrease that number

Read full article: Florida has the 3rd most pedestrian deaths. How FDOT is working to decrease that number

Florida remains in the top 10 states for pedestrian deaths, and the Florida Department of Transportation is making an effort to prevent more people from being fatally hit on the roadways.

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FDOT announces upcoming construction projects that could impact commuters

Read full article: FDOT announces upcoming construction projects that could impact commuters

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has several upcoming construction projects that could impact drivers’ commutes starting at the end of March and the beginning of April.

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FDOT announces closures, detours while crews work on I-10 widening project

Read full article: FDOT announces closures, detours while crews work on I-10 widening project

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced it will close some exits and on-ramps near the end of March as part of its I-10 widening project.

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I-TEAM: More I-10 drivers speak out about denied claims for construction project damage

Read full article: I-TEAM: More I-10 drivers speak out about denied claims for construction project damage

More drivers say their claims were denied for damage to their vehicles on a stretch of I-10, between Chaffee Road and Hammond Boulevard.

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2 lanes of Dames Point Bridge to close this weekend for cable maintenance

Read full article: 2 lanes of Dames Point Bridge to close this weekend for cable maintenance

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced it will close two outside lanes of the Dames Point Bridge this weekend to perform routine maintenance of the cables.

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Clay County drivers frustrated by troublesome light at 295 & 17

Read full article: Clay County drivers frustrated by troublesome light at 295 & 17

New traffic pattern is causing a traffic nightmare for many drivers where I-295 South merges onto US 17 South

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2 people dead after small plane attempts emergency landing on southwest Florida interstate

Read full article: 2 people dead after small plane attempts emergency landing on southwest Florida interstate

Two people have died after a small plane attempted to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate Friday afternoon, colliding with a vehicle and bringing traffic to a halt as a massive plume of black smoke rose into the air.

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‘The road is coming apart’: Man tired of replacing windshields wants SR-200 near Old Nassauville Road in Yulee repaired

Read full article: ‘The road is coming apart’: Man tired of replacing windshields wants SR-200 near Old Nassauville Road in Yulee repaired

The owner of Mike’s Shuttle Service, a limousine company in Nassau County, is tired of constantly shelling out hundreds of dollars to repair cracked windshields he said became damaged from riding on State Road 200 between Old Nassauville Road and the Thomas J. Shave Jr. Bridge to Amelia Island.

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‘They’re just passing the buck’: Drivers on I-10 are frustrated as F-DOT denies their damage claims

Read full article: ‘They’re just passing the buck’: Drivers on I-10 are frustrated as F-DOT denies their damage claims

The Florida Department of Transportation denied claims from drivers after their cars were damaged while driving on a stretch of I-10 between Chaffee Road and Hammond Boulevard.

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Shands Bridge will close for 3 weekends starting Friday night due to grating replacement

Read full article: Shands Bridge will close for 3 weekends starting Friday night due to grating replacement

The Shands Bridge will be closed from Friday night until Monday morning for grating replacement, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

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FDOT hears community concerns about $45M seawall replacement project in St. Augustine

Read full article: FDOT hears community concerns about $45M seawall replacement project in St. Augustine

The Florida Department of Transportation is looking to replace a decades-old seawall in St. Augustine to provide a safer option and more protection against storm season, where significant amounts of flooding impact the area.

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Here’s FDOT’s construction plan for replacing a decades-old seawall in St. Augustine

Read full article: Here’s FDOT’s construction plan for replacing a decades-old seawall in St. Augustine

The Florida Department of Transportation is looking to replace a decades-old seawall in St. Augustine to provide a safer option and more protection against storm season, where significant amounts of flooding impact the area.

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New proposal could replace deteriorating seawall in St. Augustine

Read full article: New proposal could replace deteriorating seawall in St. Augustine

The Florida Department of Transportation says the sea wall in downtown St. Augustine along A1A near the Bridge of Lions is deteriorating.

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Eastbound lanes of Mathews Bridge to close Friday night, reopen Monday morning

Read full article: Eastbound lanes of Mathews Bridge to close Friday night, reopen Monday morning

As part of a rehabilitation project on the Mathews Bridge, an eastbound directional closure of the bridge is planned this weekend, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting, the Florida Department of Transportation said.

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Eastbound lanes of Mathews Bridge to close Friday night, reopen Monday morning

Read full article: Eastbound lanes of Mathews Bridge to close Friday night, reopen Monday morning

As part of a rehabilitation project on the Mathews Bridge, an eastbound directional closure of the bridge is planned this weekend, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting, the Florida Department of Transportation said.

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Major renovations to Main Street Bridge could bring months-long closure. FDOT says it’s planning ahead.

Read full article: Major renovations to Main Street Bridge could bring months-long closure. FDOT says it’s planning ahead.

Department of Transportation officials said they are planning on making major renovations to the Main Street Bridge, which would keep the bridge closed for months.

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Traffic Alert: Detours scheduled for next week on I-10 due to widening project

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Detours scheduled for next week on I-10 due to widening project

Drivers passing through Interstate 10, from Interstate 295 to 95, can expect some detours starting Sunday as part of the Florida Department of Transportation’s widening project.

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FDOT proposes $8.2M intersection improvement plan to address St. Augustine congestion near Bridge of Lions

Read full article: FDOT proposes $8.2M intersection improvement plan to address St. Augustine congestion near Bridge of Lions

The Florida Department of Transportation met with St. Augustine residents to give them the chance to learn more about an $8.2 million proposal to improve a busy section of a downtown roadway.

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Eastbound lanes of Mathews Bridge closed all weekend due to rehabilitation project

Read full article: Eastbound lanes of Mathews Bridge closed all weekend due to rehabilitation project

The eastbound travel lanes of Mathews Bridge will be closed all weekend due to an ongoing rehabilitation project, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

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Mysterious boat from 1800s uncovered by construction crews during downtown St. Augustine road project

Read full article: Mysterious boat from 1800s uncovered by construction crews during downtown St. Augustine road project

A maritime vessel believed to be from the 19th century was discovered recently as crews worked on a road project in downtown St. Augustine.

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Section of 19th-century boat uncovered by construction crews during downtown St. Augustine road project

Read full article: Section of 19th-century boat uncovered by construction crews during downtown St. Augustine road project

A maritime vessel believed to be from the 19th century was discovered recently as crews worked on a road project in downtown St. Augustine.

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Traffic Alert: Hart Bridge closes in both directions due to a maritime incident, FDOT says

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Hart Bridge closes in both directions due to a maritime incident, FDOT says

Please avoid this area if possible.

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Slowdowns expected as crews begin clean-up operations to remove yellow line that spans 20 miles on I-95

Read full article: Slowdowns expected as crews begin clean-up operations to remove yellow line that spans 20 miles on I-95

Crews with the Florida Department of Transportation are set to begin the clean-up efforts for the mysterious yellow line that spans 20 miles on I-95.

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When to stop for a school bus & how to keep children safe on roads as they head back to school

Read full article: When to stop for a school bus & how to keep children safe on roads as they head back to school

As students in 11 local counties head back to school on Thursday, police and road crews want drivers to remember the rules of sharing the road with buses, and the Florida Department of Transportation is reminding parents of simple ways to keep students safe at the bus stop.

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All aboard! See how this commuter rail option may help solve traffic gridlock

Read full article: All aboard! See how this commuter rail option may help solve traffic gridlock

There are 30 commuter rail systems in the United States, and in 2022, 266 million passengers used the service.

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Jacksonville Beach Police to receive award for traffic safety program

Read full article: Jacksonville Beach Police to receive award for traffic safety program

The Jacksonville Beach Police Department will be recognized in an awards ceremony this summer in Orlando.

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FDOT to hold meeting to discuss St. Augustine drainage system project

Read full article: FDOT to hold meeting to discuss St. Augustine drainage system project

The Florida Department of Transportation will host an open house to discuss a $4.2 million project to improve drainage in downtown St Augustine.

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Nor’easter hits St. Johns County dunes still recovering from recent hurricanes

Read full article: Nor’easter hits St. Johns County dunes still recovering from recent hurricanes

The impacts left behind after a nor’easter blew through on Sunday and Monday were far and wide in St. Johns County.

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Traffic

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Emerson Street at Interstate 95 was closed Monday afternoon due to structural damage, police said.

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I-TEAM looks back at crashes that have sent cars off the Buckman Bridge

Read full article: I-TEAM looks back at crashes that have sent cars off the Buckman Bridge

The News4JAX I-TEAM took a look back at crashes that sent vehicles off the Buckman Bridge.

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FHP: 61-year-old man dead after pickup truck hit by Road Ranger goes over side of Buckman Bridge

Read full article: FHP: 61-year-old man dead after pickup truck hit by Road Ranger goes over side of Buckman Bridge

A 61-year-old Jacksonville man is dead after his pickup truck was hit by a Road Ranger early Tuesday morning and then went off the Buckman Bridge, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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North, southbound lanes on Dames Point Bridge to close this weekend for inspection

Read full article: North, southbound lanes on Dames Point Bridge to close this weekend for inspection

The north and southbound lanes of Interstate 295 over the Dames Point Bridge will be closing this weekend for the Florida Department of Transportation’s routine bridge inspection.

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Jacksonville City Council approves power line raising project bill

Read full article: Jacksonville City Council approves power line raising project bill

The Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday approved a bill committing $27 million to raising power lines over the St. Johns River at JaxPort.

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Jacksonville City Council moves forward with power line raising project

Read full article: Jacksonville City Council moves forward with power line raising project

The city of Jacksonville’s $27 million commitment to raising power lines over the St. Johns River at JaxPort is moving quickly through the city council legislative process.

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All lanes of Buckman Bridge reopen following traffic homicide investigation

Read full article: All lanes of Buckman Bridge reopen following traffic homicide investigation

The Florida Highway Patrol closed all southbound lanes of the Buckman Bridge on Interstate 295 starting at 1 p.m. on Monday. All lanes reopened around 3:30 p.m., FHP said.

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Eastbound I-10 ramp to southbound I-95 reopn to traffic after truck flips, spills fuel

Read full article: Eastbound I-10 ramp to southbound I-95 reopn to traffic after truck flips, spills fuel

The eastbound Interstate 10 ramp to southbound Interstate 95 was blocked Wednesday after a truck flipped and spilled fuel, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

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Crash Responder Safety Week recognizes Road Rangers while bringing awareness to safety risks

Read full article: Crash Responder Safety Week recognizes Road Rangers while bringing awareness to safety risks

From EMTs to Road Rangers, first responders help keep traffic moving and try their best to keep people out of harm’s way, sometimes getting hurt themselves.

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Crash blocks northbound lanes of I-95 near CR 210

Read full article: Crash blocks northbound lanes of I-95 near CR 210

A crash Tuesday blocked northbound Interstate 95 near County Road 210 in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash on Dames Point Bridge

Read full article: Lanes reopen after multi-vehicle crash on Dames Point Bridge

All lanes reopened Friday after a multi-vehicle crash on I-295 E North at the Dames Point Bridge.

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After Ian, river flooding menaces Florida inland towns

Read full article: After Ian, river flooding menaces Florida inland towns

Hurricane Ian ravaged coastal towns in southwest Florida.

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Main Street Bridge to be closed nightly next week

Read full article: Main Street Bridge to be closed nightly next week

With one eye on the approach of a tropical system, the Florida Department of Transportation plans to close the Main Street Bridge nightly for work from Monday, Sept. 26, through Friday, Sept. 30.

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Potential railroad strike could make supply chain issues worse

Read full article: Potential railroad strike could make supply chain issues worse

A massive railroad strike could come as early as Friday.

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Traffic deaths on the rise nationwide

Read full article: Traffic deaths on the rise nationwide

Traffic deaths are at a 20-year high, and transportation officials said the numbers only keep climbing.

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Multiple injuries reported in crash on I-95 near Airport Road: JFRD

Read full article: Multiple injuries reported in crash on I-95 near Airport Road: JFRD

Multiple injuries were reported in a crash Saturday afternoon on the city’s Northside, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said.

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2 children, 3 adults seriously hurt in crash on I-295 at Duval Road, officials say

Read full article: 2 children, 3 adults seriously hurt in crash on I-295 at Duval Road, officials say

Two children and three adults were transported with serious injuries after a crash Saturday morning on the city’s Northside, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

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Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree near Merrill Road & I-295, FHP says

Read full article: Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree near Merrill Road & I-295, FHP says

A motorcyclist died Wednesday after colliding with a tree in the area of the ramp from Merrill Road to northbound Interstate 295, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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New cellphone data shows what happens when a major storm threatens Florida

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Cellphone data is giving emergency planners new insight into what happens when a major storm threatens Florida.

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Jacksonville man dead after pickup truck collides with guardrail along I-95, overturns

Read full article: Jacksonville man dead after pickup truck collides with guardrail along I-95, overturns

The deadly crash happened around 11:10 p.m. Thursday, troopers say.

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Multiple injuries reported in crash on I-295 near Old St. Augustine Road, JFRD says

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Multiple injuries were reported after a crash Saturday night on northbound Interstate 295 near Old St. Augustine Road, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

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Acosta Bridge displays rainbow colors recognizing Pride Month

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After facing scrutiny for turning off the rainbow lights during Pride Month last year, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority lit up the bridge on Monday night.

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Jacksonville Beach police cruiser collides with car on I-95, strikes light pole: FHP

Read full article: Jacksonville Beach police cruiser collides with car on I-95, strikes light pole: FHP

An officer with the Jacksonville Beach Police Department was not injured in a crash Friday afternoon on Interstate 95 in Jacksonville near the St. Johns County border, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: I-95 southbound crash blocking lanes near Pecan Park Road

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A crash on the Buckman Bridge caused slowdowns for drivers Thursday evening.

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FDOT to hand out $25 fines for unauthorized drivers using I-295 toll lanes during peak hours

Read full article: FDOT to hand out $25 fines for unauthorized drivers using I-295 toll lanes during peak hours

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) completed the calibration of tolling facilities along the I-295 East Beltway Managed Lanes, and starting Monday, will start charging motorists a $0.50 for use of the lanes during peak hours.

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Main Street Bridge closed as workers repair crash cushions

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The Florida Department of Transportation is doing emergency work on the Main Street Bridge Friday afternoon.

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FDOT says coming changes to Emerson and I-95 will cut down on crashes

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The Florida Department of Transportation is working on a $312 million project to cut down on traffic and improve safety.

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