Incident | County | Location | Remarks | Event Time | End Time (estimated) |
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ROAD CLOSED Construction (Serious) | Broward | Fort Lauderdale, FL | NW 61st St Road is closed from NW 6th Way to Powerline Rd. | Sep 16, 2024 02:12am | Sep 19, 2024 03:59am |
ROAD CLOSED Construction (Serious) | Broward | Fort Lauderdale, FL | NW 27th Terrace Road is closed from NW 2nd St to W Broward Blvd. | Sep 07, 2024 10:30am | Sep 15, 2024 03:59am |
ROAD CLOSED Construction (Serious) | Broward | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Powells Rd Road is closed at S State Road 7. | Sep 10, 2024 04:20am | Sep 13, 2024 03:59am |
Fort Lauderdale Roads |
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I-595 Fort Lauderdale traffic |
I-95 Fort Lauderdale traffic |
US-1 S Fort Lauderdale traffic |
US-441 N Fort Lauderdale traffic |
US-441 S Fort Lauderdale traffic |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a coastal city located in the southern part of the state on the Atlantic Ocean. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. The main highways in Fort Lauderdale include I-95, which runs north-south through the city and connects it to other cities such as Miami, West Palm Beach, and Jacksonville, and the Florida Turnpike, which is a toll road that runs west-east through the city and connects it to Orlando and other cities in central Florida.
During peak hours, traffic on these roads can become congested, especially I-95, which serves as a major north-south highway and is the main route for travelers to and from Miami and other cities in southern Florida. To manage the flow of traffic and reduce congestion, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) monitors the highways using cameras and other technology.
FDOT also implements various measures such as adjusting traffic signals, adding extra lanes, and providing alternative routes to alleviate traffic congestion. Additionally, the department works closely with local authorities to coordinate road construction and maintenance projects, ensuring minimal disruption to the flow of traffic.