FDOT Southwest Florida

FDOT Southwest Florida Welcome to the official Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District One page.

District One covers Southwest Florida including Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Lee, Manatee, Okeechobee, Polk, and Sarasota Counties.

During the nighttime/overnight hours of approximately 11 p.m. on Monday, August 31, through 6 a.m. on Tuesday, September...
08/28/2026

During the nighttime/overnight hours of approximately 11 p.m. on Monday, August 31, through 6 a.m. on Tuesday, September 1, motorists should expect northbound I-75 to be FULLY CLOSED over State Road (S.R.) 951/Collier Boulevard (exit 101) for crews to pour bridge deck. Southbound County Road (C.R.) 951 will also be closed beneath the I-75 overpass.

During this time, motorists traveling northbound on I-75 from Alligator Alley must exit at C.R. 951/Collier Boulevard (exit 101) to re-enter northbound I-75 (at the same interchange) to continue northbound on I-75.

Motorists traveling southbound on C.R. 951/Collier Boulevard, under I-75, must enter I-75 northbound before the overpass, travel I-75 northbound to exit at Golden Gate Parkway (exit 105) to re-enter southbound I-75 to exit at C.R. 951/Collier Boulevard (exit 101) and continue south on C.R. 951/Collier Boulevard.
Please use extra caution and follow detour signage or seek alternate routes.

Law enforcement will be onsite to assist motorists during the closures. These activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen conditions.

For more information please visit: https://www.swflroads.com/project/425843-2.

🚧 Traffic Update: Heads up, Bartow! Starting Thursday night, August 27, the median opening at U.S. 98 & Lyle Parkway wil...
08/26/2026

🚧 Traffic Update: Heads up, Bartow! Starting Thursday night, August 27, the median opening at U.S. 98 & Lyle Parkway will be closed for about four months for paving and a new signal installation.

🚦 Lyle Parkway stays open, but if you're on U.S. 98, plan for a U-turn at the next median. Drive safely and allow extra time!

🚧 Nighttime paving in downtown Punta Gorda! 🚧 Expect lane closures and slow-moving construction vehicles as crews work o...
08/26/2026

🚧 Nighttime paving in downtown Punta Gorda! 🚧

Expect lane closures and slow-moving construction vehicles as crews work on U.S. 17. Stay safe and plan accordingly over the next few weeks!

08/25/2026

🚨 TRAFFIC ADVISORY: CRASH BLOCKS I-75 NORTHBOUND IN COLLIER COUNTY 🚨

Drivers, please be advised of a major traffic disruption on Northbound I-75 in Collier County.

📍 Location: I-75 NB at Exit 111 (Immokalee Road)
🚧 Impact: ALL Northbound lanes are currently blocked.
🚙 Details: The crash involves a box truck and a van. A Medflight helicopter is en route to the scene. 🚁

No further information is available at this time. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes to prevent major delays.

📲 Stay updated on travel times, lane closures, and detour routes by visiting FL511.com before you hit the road!

🚧 Traffic Alert! 🚧 Southbound lanes on US 17 are closed for emergency waterline repairs, between Avenue H NW and Avenue ...
08/25/2026

🚧 Traffic Alert! 🚧 Southbound lanes on US 17 are closed for emergency waterline repairs, between Avenue H NW and Avenue F NW, near the First Presbyterian Church. Law enforcement is helping direct Southbound traffic to the center turn lane. Northbound lanes remain open. Stay tuned for updates!

🚧 Just Completed! 🚧We're thrilled to share that our massive three-part road resurfacing project on U.S. 41 and U.S. 301 ...
08/25/2026

🚧 Just Completed! 🚧

We're thrilled to share that our massive three-part road resurfacing project on U.S. 41 and U.S. 301 in Sarasota County is now complete! 🎉

Check out the stunning before-and-after photos to see the transformation. The new, highly reflective directional signs and railroad crossing markings are designed to enhance nighttime safety in this busy corridor.

Thanks to FDOT, roadways now boast extended longevity, a smoother driving experience, and improved safety. 🛣️✨

🚧 Join us for public meetings on improvements to I-75! 🚗💨🗓️ In-person open houses:• Lee County: Monday, Aug. 31, 4–6 p.m...
08/25/2026

🚧 Join us for public meetings on improvements to I-75! 🚗💨

🗓️ In-person open houses:
• Lee County: Monday, Aug. 31, 4–6 p.m.
• Collier County: Tuesday, Sept. 1, 4–6 p.m.

💻 Virtual meeting:
• Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 6 p.m.
• Click to join: https://bit.ly/I-75GGtoAlico

Your input is crucial! Help shape the future of our roads. 🌟

Learn more about this project here: https://www.swflroads.com/project/452544-1

🚧 Traffic Alert: Southbound Harden Blvd Closure 🚧Heads up, everyone! Southbound Harden Blvd is currently closed from W. ...
08/20/2026

🚧 Traffic Alert: Southbound Harden Blvd Closure 🚧

Heads up, everyone! Southbound Harden Blvd is currently closed from W. Beacon Road to E. Edgewood Drive due to a roadway issue. Crews are on it, working hard to fix the problem. Keep an eye out for updates!

🔄 Detour: If you're heading south, take W. Beacon Road east to S. Florida Avenue, then continue south to E. Edgewood Drive.
Drive safe! 🛣️

Motorists should anticipate the following ramp closures at the Sumter Boulevard interchange (exit 182) during the nightt...
08/20/2026

Motorists should anticipate the following ramp closures at the Sumter Boulevard interchange (exit 182) during the nighttime/overnight hours of 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. for crews to pave:

- Northbound I-75 on-ramp closed: Monday night, August 24; Tuesday night, August 25; Wednesday night, August 26; and Thursday night, August 27

- Northbound I-75 off-ramp closed: Thursday night, August 27 and Friday night, August 28

Crews will only work on one ramp at a time. Motorists are advised to use extra caution and follow the posted detour routes or find alternative routes.

Law enforcement will be onsite to assist motorists during the closures. These activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen conditions.

Stay informed, sign up for construction alerts and view improvement plans by visiting https://www.swflroads.com/project/452356-1.

🚨 TRAFFIC ADVISORY / LANE CLOSURE 🚨⚠️ Eagle Lake: All southbound lanes near the intersection of U.S. 17 and S.R. 540 (4t...
08/19/2026

🚨 TRAFFIC ADVISORY / LANE CLOSURE 🚨

⚠️ Eagle Lake: All southbound lanes near the intersection of U.S. 17 and S.R. 540 (4th Street) are currently closed due to a traffic crash.

🛣️ Drivers: Please seek alternate routes and expect delays in the area.

📲 For real-time traffic updates, visit FL511.com or download the FL511 app before you head out.

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