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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

It turns out a top Florida Department of Transportation bridge engineer missed two voicemails – not just one – about cracks in the FIU pedestrian bridge, the latest left just hours before it collapsed, killing six.