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Recent drone footage shows murky, greyish water coating a portion of Biscayne Bay. This comes after sediment was thrust into the water during a recent storm — that sediment coming from the Florida Department of Transportation’s new signature bridge project. City officials got a glimpse of the damage and say it’s unacceptable. “It’s so frustrating because we fight so...

One day after the City of Miami enlisted the Florida Department of Transportation to help it clean up a roadside homeless encampment in Overtown, the people who live under the I-95 bridge were back in place Thursday morning. Some of the residents complained Wednesday they were being evicted, but they were not. Still, the surprise clean-up activity did result in…

A growing homeless camp under Interstate 95 in Miami got the attention of police and clean-up crews, and some of the people living there say they had no warning that they were being asked to move. NBC 6’s Tony Pipitone reports.

Officials announced the eight service plazas along Florida’s Turnpike have resumed food services, but for now the three in South Florida are only offering takeout orders

NBC 6’s Phil Prazan breaks down the numbers behind contact testing for COVID-19 in Florida.

More than two years after the collapse of a pedestrian bridge near Florida International University killed six people, the Florida Department of Transportation said they’re working on plans for another bridge. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports.

With more people staying at home and off the roads during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the state of Florida is speeding up some infrastructure projects, including a major one in Miami-Dade County. Gov. Ron DeSantis said the coronavirus outbreak is a “golden time” to make progress on construction projects like a multi-million dollar redesign of Interstate 395 in downtown Miami….

NBC 6’s Kristin Sanchez has more on the road projects that could be done quicker thanks to the latest moves from the state.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has announced a set of changes that will be made to the Palmetto Expressway. Officials say the project will help reduce congestion on the freeway. According to the agency, they plan on adding an additional lane in the southbound direction, and making the express lanes in the northbound direction a single lane. A new…

Nearly a quarter of a million people take the Palmetto Expressway every day. It’s one of the few expressways in Miami that does not toll drivers for taking it. That was until mid-2019, when construction began on express lanes for a portion of the major highway.

It’s Tuesday, November 12th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

Drivers, take note. Starting Tuesday, there will be temporary changes on Interstate 395 and Interstate 95 in Miami.

According to commissioners, this overhaul would make Hollywood the only city in the world with a major two way traffic circle with cars in the outside lane driving counterclockwise while the inner lanes go clockwise.

NBC 6’s Amanda Plasencia has more on what drivers can expect to see during the upcoming months and years.

Federal officials have determined a bridge that collapsed and killed six people near Florida International University showed significant design errors and the state government should have conducted greater oversight because of the project’s complexity.

The blame shifting began even before the dust cleared from the March 15, 2018 collapse of what was to be Florida International University’s showcase pedestrian bridge over Southwest Eighth Street.

The blame shifting began even before the dust cleared from the March 15, 2018 collapse of what was to be Florida International University’s showcase pedestrian bridge over Southwest Eighth Street.

It’s Monday, October 14th – and NBC 6 has the top stories you need to know for the day.

This Monday marks the beginning of a five year $245 million mass widening project across Florida’s Turnpike, according to Florida Department of Transportation.