Meeting Notice — Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee (February 20, 2025)
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A Florida House of Representatives Committee Meeting Notice for the Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee meeting on Thursday, February 20, 2025, followed by material titled Investing in Florida's Infrastructure: Roads, Modes, & MPOs. The notice lists Department of Transportation Updates covering the Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative, Airport Initiatives, Seaport Initiatives, and the Metropolitan Planning Organization/Transportation Planning Organization Planning Process. The material states that this year, 70 percent of the Moving Florida Forward projects, totaling $5.321 Billion, will officially be underway or nearing contract phase. It also describes seaport, airport and spaceport funding, and lists Florida's 27 MPOs.
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Transportation & Economic
Development Budget Subcommittee
Thursday, February 20, 2025
1:00PM
Mashburn Hall (314 HOB)
Daniel Perez Jason Shoaf
Speaker Chair
Committee Meeting Notice
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
Start Date and Time: Thursday, February 20, 2025 01:00 pm
End Date and Time: Thursday, February 20, 2025 03:00 pm
Location: Mashburn Hall (314 HOB)
Duration: 2.00 hrs
Department of Transportation Updates:
Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative
Airport Initiatives
Seaport Initiatives
Metropolitan Planning Organization/Transportation Planning Organization Planning Process
NOTICE FINALIZED on 02/13/2025 4:01PM by SKB
02/13/2025 04:01:32PM Leagis ® Page 1 of 1
Investing in Florida’s
Infrastructure
Roads, Modes, & MPOs
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Florida House of Representatives
Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
Secretary Jared W. Perdue, P.E.
February 20, 2025
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FLORIDA’S RECORD GROWTH
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Moving Florida Forward Projects
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$20 Million (FY25-29)
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CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY
MOVING FLORIDA ' '
FORWARD I I
Infrastructure Initiative
CONSTRUCTION BEGINNING CONSTRUCTION BEGINNING
CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY
THIS YEAR IN 2026
U.S. 98 from R. Jackson Blvd. to 1-75 from Golden Gate Pkwy. to
Hathaway Bridge Corkscrew Rd.
1-75 at Pine Ridge Rd.
S.R. 263 from S.R. 61 to C.R. 2203 S.R. 29 from C.R. 846 E to New Market Rd .
S.R. 70 from Bourneside Blvd. to Waterbury Rd. 1-275 from 38th Ave. N to 4th St. N S.R. 29 from New Market Rd. to S.R. 82
1-75 Auxiliary Lanes from S.R. 44 to S.R. 326 U.S. 301 Realignment from C.R. 470 to 1-10 from EB Weigh Station to Nine Mile
Florida's Turnpike Rd.
Golden Glades Interchange
W Midway Rd. from Glades Cut Off Rd. to
Jenkins Rd.
1-4 from ChampionsGate to Osceola Pkwy.
Poinciana Pkwy. Ext. Connector from
C.R. 532 to S.R. 429
1-4 at S.R. 33 Interchange This year, 70 percent of the Moving Florida Forward
projects, totaling $5.321 Billion, will officially be
underway or nearing contract phase.
1-4 from U.S. 27 to ChampionsGate
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INNOVATING FOR SUCCESS
CENTRAL FLORIDA
• New Florida-Created Building Method
⚬ Modified Phased Design Build
• Industry Roundtables & Feedback
• Resequencing Construction Activities
to Reduce Congestion Even Sooner
• Accelerated Start Project
⚬ On track to be completed by end of 2025
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WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES
LOOKING AHEAD Support and Increase Programs and
Resources
• Record Budget & Increased Workload
• Increasing Labor Needs
• DATA
RESEARCH
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TRANSPORTATION
ACADEMY
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LEARNING
LABS
38% t
GROWTH RATE OVER
THE NEXT 10 YEARS
HIRING & ADDITIONAL CRAFT & TRADE
RECRUITING PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS
EVENTS CURRICULUM
SOLUTIONS
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PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE ...• ...• ...• ...• ...• ...• ...• -
ESTABLISHING POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR:
Transportation Academy for
Workforce Development
Research Institute for Innovation
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Caloosahatchee Bridge First Coast Expressway
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
DISTRICT ONE
Caloosahatchee Bridge
Project Highlights:
G Lee County
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• Completed 1 year ahead of schedule
• Bridge enhancements to offer new connectivity option for
$25 Million pedestrians/bicyclists
DISTRICT TWO
Brooks Bridge
First Coast Expressway: 2nd Segment Duval County
North Project Project Highlights:
$230 Million • Construction is expected to be complete in 2025
0 • New tolled roadway
South Project • North Project: North of SR 16 to north of SR 21
• South Project: East of CR 209 to north of SR 16
0 $180 Million
DISTRICT THREE
Brooks Bridge
G Okaloosa County Project Highlights:
• $171 Million
• Construction of new bridge with increased capacity and traffic flow
efficiencies
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U.S. 1 Jupiter Bridge NASA Causeway Bridge
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
DISTRICT FOUR
U.S. 1 Jupiter Bridge
Palm Beach Project Highlights:
8 County
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• Construction of new bridge with increased capacity
• Preservation of historic lighthouse
$122 Million
DISTRICT FIVE Tamiami Trail
NASA Causeway Bridge
Project Highlights:
8 Brevard County
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• First bridge structure was completed 100 days ahead of schedule
• Construction of twin bridges with increased weight capacity for
$128 Million oversized vehicles & heavier space payloads
DISTRICT SIX
Tamiami Trail
Miami-Dade Project Highlights:
8 County
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• Protects the sheetflow between the marshes north and south of Tamiami
Trail
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$5.9 Million • Increases capacity with additional travel lanes and pedestrian facilities
Mainline Widening Mainline Widening
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
DISTRICT SEVEN
Howard Frankland Bridge
Hillsborough & Project Highlights:
8 Pinellas Counties
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• Construction of new bridge with increased travel capacity &
pedestrian/bicyclist pathway
$865.3 Million
Howard Frankland Bridge
FLORIDA’S TURNPIKE
Mainline Widening Projects
Project Highlights:
8 Statewide
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• Increases capacity & reduces congestion
• Construction currently underway in Lake, Miami-Dade, Orange, & Palm
$3.6 Billion Beach counties
• Future projects to take place in Broward, Martin, Okeechobee, Osceola,
St. Lucie, & Sumter counties
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SEAPORTS
• Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development (FSTED)
Program helps identify and prioritize projects.
• The FSTED Council consists of the 16 deepwater port directors, the
Secretary of FloridaCommerce, and the Secretary of FDOT.
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MILLION BILLION
ECONOMIC IMPACT
5-YEAR FUNDING
Upcoming Project: Port Panama City East Terminal Bulkhead & Warehouse
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AIRPORTS
• Initiatives include Economic Development projects, Strategic Airport
Investment projects, and the preservation and maintenance of existing
facilities.
1.9
SUPPORTING
2 Million 128
Public-Use
BILLION
5-YEAR FUNDING Jobs Airports
in Florida
Upcoming Project: Tampa International Airport Airside D
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SPACEPORTS
• FDOT’s Spaceports Office works with Space Florida to administer the
Spaceport Improvement Program (SIP).
• The SIP provides funding for projects that improve transportation facilities
and improve commercial space transportation capacity & efficiency.
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RECORD-BREAKING
Total
Launches
BILLION in 2024
5-YEAR FUNDING
Upcoming Project: Brevard Space Florida Launch Complex Improvements
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ENSURING ACCOUNTABILITY
Ensures preservation and maintenance
projects are prioritized.
Ensures responsible use of
taxpayer dollars.
Ensures FDOT is notified of safety
incidents in a timely manner.
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FLORIDA’S 27 MPOs
Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) Transportation Management Area• (TMA)
1. Florida-Alabama TPO Pensacola, FL-AL
2. Okaloosa-Wlltan TPO Nnarr1-lllramar Belch-Destin..
3. Bay County TPO non-TMAMPO
4. Clpllll Region TM Tllllllaue
5.GalnelvlleMIPO
a. NDrtll Flarldl 1PO
7. Ocala/Marion TPO
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Gain.vile
non-TMAMPO
8. Hernando/Citrus MPO non-TMA MPO
9. Lake-Sumter MPO non-TMAMPO
Daytona lleach-9un Coast-Port Orange
1O.River lo Sea TPO-
Deltona
Orlando
11 . MetroPlan Orlando***
Kissimmee-St. Cloud
12. Space Coast TPO Palm Bay-Melbourne
13.Pasco County MPO
14. Forward Pinellas Tampa-St Petersburg**
15. Hillsborough TPO
Lakeland
16. Polk TPO-
Wln18r Havll'I
17. Indian River County MPO non-TMAMPO
18.Sarasota/Manatee MPO Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice**
19. Heartland Regional TPO non-TMAMPO
20. St. Lucie TPO
Port St. Lucie-
21 . Martin MPO
22. CharloltB Courty-Punta Gorda ftllO non-TMAMPO
23.Lee County MPO CapeCoral
24. Collier MPO Bonita Springs-Estero,..
25. Palm Beach TPI\
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28.Browanl MPO Miami-Ft. Lauderdale**
27.Miami-Dade TPO
FUNCTIONS OF MPOs
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Federal mandate
Identify and prioritize transportation improvements for each
five-year cycle to align with FDOT’s Five-Year Work Program
Data-driven decision making
Community involvement
Short- and long-range planning
Coordinate regionally with MPOs in contiguous urban areas
For rural communities outside MPOs boundaries, FDOT works
directly with their County Commissioners to support their priorities
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY ..• ..• ..• ..• ..• .•. ..•
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SUNTRAX ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY
SunTrax is the only highway-speed autonomous
vehicle testing facility in the Southeastern U.S.
VISION
Florida is the 1st in the nation to create an
AAM Working Group
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STATE MATERIALS OFFICE
National and international leader in
materials testing and research for
over 70 years
FDOT’s State Materials Office ensures that
Florida isn’t just building infrastructure, but that
we’re building quality infrastructure by testing
and researching every material used on our
facilities for safety, efficiency, and longevity.
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FDOT RESEARCH FACILITIES .......
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Traffic Engineering Research Laboratory (TERL)
FDOT’s Traffic Engineering Research Laboratory is a world-class
test facility for signalized traffic interchanges and safety
improvement techniques ranging from digital signage, crash
notification systems, and wrong-way driving notification.
Structures Research Center
FDOT’s Structures Research Center provides research, testing,
and evaluation of structural components, bridge systems, and
existing inventory to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-efficient
structures across the State Highway System.
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THANK YOU
Jack Rogers
Legislative Affairs Director
Jack.Rogers@dot.state.fl.us
(850) 414-4147
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