FDOT Secretary Jared Perdue says freight generates about $83 billion and supports 500,000+ jobs in Florida, a reminder that ports, rail and trucks drive local economies.

A state transportation bill would bar intentional engine revving and replace numeric decibel limits. Drivers answered with viral revving videos and online mockery.

Tennessee‑based Phillips has opened a Jacksonville office to support water, heavy‑civil and power projects across Northeast Florida. The move positions the firm closer to ports, utilities and regional jobs.

Senate Bill 654 would narrow when school‑zone speed cameras and bus stop‑arm systems can issue notices and force public hearings before districts sign vendor contracts. Lawmakers say the move adds transparency and privacy protections.

Senators passed a micromobility bill that would cap sidewalk speeds near pedestrians and require statewide crash reporting.

Jaxport CEO Eric Green unveiled a roughly $250M modernization push at Thursday's State of the Port, centering upgrades at Blount Island to protect cargo flows amid trade uncertainty.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says nine pedestrians have died on city roads so far this year — nearly twice last year’s count — and repeated safety warnings as officials weigh fixes and enforcement.

The Florida Department of Transportation's District 2 showcased upcoming projects and safety initiatives at the State Capitol on Transportation Day, focusing on innovation and infrastructure progress.

The State Road 26 resurfacing project in Putnam County is now complete, including upgrades like milling, sidewalks, and signalization for improved commutes and safety.

City leaders outlined the Matanzas River seawall replacement and an extended Sevilla Street closure, and the Bridge of Lions’ statues were moved for the work.

Neptune Beach crosswalks near City Hall and Police Department are being repainted, with temporary traffic disruptions and parking limitations expected.

EverBank Stadium auctions off Jaguars memorabilia and industrial goods due to renovations, with items like signage and refrigerators. Bidding ends on February 17.

Cecil Spaceport is seeking FAA approval to land returning spacecraft while prepping hundreds of east‑side acres for hangars, testing and research.