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“No Access for Engines, Tankers”: Firefighters assess troubled Citrus County neighborhood’s roads
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Road Closure Planned for Northeast County Road 1471
Alachua County Public Works is advising residents that Northeast County Road 1471 will close to all traffic near the Santa Fe River beginning Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, as Watson Construction begins demolition of the existing box culvert bridge. The closure is expected to last approximately 11 weeks, with construction scheduled...
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Summerfield driver merging onto I-75 crashes into boat and trailer on Labor Day
A Summerfield man’s attempt to merge onto Interstate 75 on Labor Day evening ended with a boat skidding down the highway after he allegedly failed to negotiate a curve. The 43-year-old driver, who hails from just outside Florida’s Friendliest Hometown, was behind the wheel of an Acura MDX traveling southbound on the Blanton Road entrance ramp onto I-75 at 6:30 p.m., according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol.
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Pipe problem shuts down major roadway in The Villages
A pipe problem shut down a major roadway in The Villages. The rupture occurred Labor Day night beneath Buena Vista Boulevard in Community Development District 4, near the entrance to the Nancy Lopez Country Club. The break created a visible hole in the roadway and caused the surrounding asphalt to lift.
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Most drivers in The Villages are already confused
First of all, County Road 466A is a county road. Some parts of the road are 55 mph and some are 20 mph, depending on where you are. Interstate 75 signs are red, white and blue to determine that it is a federal highway. If you look at County Road 466A, it says CR, which stands for County Road. Are you following me here? They had a study that showed it is a very crowded area and using golf carts would be very dangerous.
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9-14-26 Transportation Planning Organization Meeting
The Gainesville and Alachua County Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) will hold a meeting in the Grace Knight Conference Room at the Alachua County Administration Building (12 SE 1st St., Gainesville) on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, at 3 p.m. Items of interest on the meeting agenda include:. Approval of Annual Operating...
Ocala Star Banner
Let's talk about the new parking garage in downtown Ocala
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Gainesville residents weigh proposed University Avenue safety improvements
Gainesville residents weighed the safety benefits and costs of proposed University Avenue improvements at public meetings this week. The Florida Department of Transportation and the city of Gainesville held virtual and in-person meetings Sept. 1 and 2 to gather feedback on the proposal. The project would resurface about 2.3 miles...
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Drivers face unprecedented Labor Day gas prices
The national average gas price reached a record $4.14 per gallon heading into Labor Day weekend, surpassing the previous record of $3.82 set in 2012. Gainesville's average gas price is $4.01 per gallon, up two cents from last week, while Florida's statewide average rose to $3.98 per gallon. High crude...
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The special rights bestowed on Privileged Drivers in The Villages
Here are the rights of the Privileged Drivers in Florida’s Friendliest Hometown:. Cars, golf carts, and bicyclists don’t have to come to a complete stop at traffic signals and stop signs. These are only suggestions. “Right on Red” means the same thing as number one. It’s OK...
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FDOT plans $5.4M improvement project on University Avenue, seeks public comment
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has invited the public to attend meetings as it plans major improvements to University Avenue. The department will propose multiple changes to the roadway from the University of Florida through downtown Gainesville to increase safety for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. The project, which is one of four planned on the roadway, is estimated to cost $5.4 million.