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Palm Beach County set to extend State Road 7 another mile north
Palm Beach County will begin work this year on further extending State Road 7. The $4.7 million project to lengthen State Road 7 another mile north will go out to bid this summer, with construction expected to start at the end of the year, said Omelio...Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Palm Beach County
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Delays easing from southbound I-95 crash near Woolbright Road
Sun SentinelAll travel lanes have reopened following a rollover crash involving two vehicles on Interstate 95 in south Palm Beach County. The crash just south of Woolbright Road was reported shortly before 7:30 a.m. and had been blocking a left lane, leading to...Tags: Boynton Beach, Florida Highway Patrol, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Florida pilot's 3-D images of Vietnam War also tell story of love, loss
Judy Glenn was a young bride with a 4-month-old baby when her husband first left to be a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War. It was 1965. There was no Skype, no email, no cellphones. But half a world from his family's Gainesville farm, Joel Glenn...
Tags: Cross Country Skiing, Skype, Memorial Day, Testicular Cancer, Cancer
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Some Palm Beach County neighborhoods oppose sidewalks
Many neighborhoods welcome sidewalks for recreation and getting to destinations. But some residents in Broward and Palm Beach counties aren't so keen on the ribbons of concrete. Every year, Palm Beach and Broward counties set aside money to put in...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Pompano Beach, Delray Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Wet roads snarl some Broward roadways
Sun SentinelAs rain began falling across much of Broward late Thursday morning, traffic crashes began to pile up as well. Among the crashes and incidents on major roadways being reported by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation: 12:...Tags: Davie, Boynton Beach, Florida Highway Patrol
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I-4 expansion plans in jeopardy because no-toll rule still stands
State plans to widen Interstate 4 by charging tolls to pay for new lanes could be in jeopardy because U.S. Rep. John Mica on Wednesday conceded he has not yet sold the idea to Congress.
Mica, R-Winter Park, is chairman of the House transportation...Tags: State Road 408, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, John L. Mica, Rick Scott, Road Transportation
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Jump on the 595 Express — its first week is free
How does a free ride to work sound? A new express bus service will offer free rides for a week, hoping to lure commuters fed up with high gas prices and construction on Interstate 595. The new service — 595 Express — starts Tuesday with two...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Public Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Apple iPad, Sawgrass Mills
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Slippery roads hamper Wednesday commute
Sun SentinelThe continuing wet weather across South Florida means a commute on rain-slick roads across the region. Crashes and other incidents being reported by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation this morning include: 9 a.m.,...Tags: Davie, Pembroke Park, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Hallandale Beach, Fort Lauderdale
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Improvements coming to Hypoluxo Road and I-95
Palm Beach County is gearing up to make improvements to Hypoluxo Road at Interstate 95 as part of efforts to deal with traffic backups at interchanges in Boynton Beach. For the past two years, county engineers have been tweaking the timing of traffic...Tags: Boynton Beach, Traffic, Transportation, Lantana, Road Transportation
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Big changes ahead for I-595 drivers
Brace yourself if you plan to drive on Interstate 595 in the coming weeks and months. A series of big changes, starting this weekend, will alter how drivers use the highway. The work will climax during the second weekend in July with the closure of an...
Tags: Davie, IKEA, Colleges and Universities, Port Everglades, Sawgrass Mills
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Work on SunRail track slated to start this week
Maintenance work is set to begin this week on a seven-mile stretch of track that will eventually be used by SunRail trains.
The Florida Department of Transportation will start work Monday on a nearly 7-mile-long stretch of track running from the...Tags: Amtrak, Maitland, Orlando, Volusia County, DeBary
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Interim expressway chief turns down $50,000 raise
The interim director of Orlando's main road-building agency turned down a $50,000 a year raise Friday, saying he needs to move on and did not want his salary to overshadow the work of the authority.
"Any distractions away from the good things we have...Tags: Florida's Turnpike, Teresa Jacobs, Don Gaetz, Andy Gardiner, Orange County (Florida)
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