FDOT progressing with $194M Jax interstate and bridge project
It would be polite to call what’s going on among the interstates in downtown Jacksonville a complicated mess, but that mess is part of the process in improving traffic in the area.
So goes the work for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), which held two webinars this week on the project addressing I-95 from I-10 to Beaver Street. Analyses show implementing the proposed changes would reduce crashes in the overall I-95 corridor by 9%, and by 15% in main travel lanes.
It’s not official yet, but the project’s momentum thus far suggests approval will come following the public comment period.
The project would add up to two 12-foot travel lanes in each direction on I-95. That would inc...
