Hypoluxo
Hypoluxo, FL · Traffic & Transit
Gary Smith
Hollywood Beach parking garages are open free of charge to local residents escaping flooding
The city of Hollywood is waiving parking fees at its beach garages this weekend as part of its dedication to safety for local residents. City officials announced on their official website that, starting at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27, and continuing through 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, residents in low-lying areas will have a safe place to store their vehicles.
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Tamarac Seeks County Funding to Add Weekend Shuttle Service
Tamarac residents may have an expanded community shuttle service. At the September 23 meeting, the commission approved a resolution to submit two applications to Broward County for Fiscal Year 2028 community shuttle funding to expand the city’s existing community shuttle service and accept the funding. The city manager will execute the resulting interlocal agreement.
USA TODAY
Brightline's Miami-to-Orlando trains will keep running. What riders should know
Brightline trains will keep running, even as its "parent entities" declared bankruptcy . In a Sept. 25 press release , the company announced that "supporting stakeholders" have agreed to provide $490 million of "long term capital" to Brightline Trains Florida, and that "certain Brightline parent entities will commence prearranged Chapter 11 processes in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey." Brightline trains run from Miami to Orlando, with stations in West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and Aventura. Will Brightline trains continue running? Miami-to-Orlando "rail operations are not impacted," according to a Sept. 25 press release by the company. The release added that the company will pursue "multiple growth initiatives," which include the "development of additional stations along its corridor." It also seeks to expand the "passenger rail system from the Orlando station to Tampa." In order to find the station nearest to you, you can visit Brightline's website . Are previously purchased Brightline tickets still valid? The company stated that rail operations wouldn't be impacted by the financial restructuring, so tickets that have already been purchased will remain valid. "This is a financial restructuring that is not expected to impact operations," said Nicolas Petrovic,
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Hallandale Beach Launches School Zone Safety Program to Help Slow Drivers and Protect Students
The City of Hallandale Beach, in partnership with the Hallandale Beach Police Department, has launched a new School Zone Safety Program that includes Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) to help reduce excessive speeding around local schools and protect students, parents, crossing guards, teachers, school staff, residents, and everyone traveling through these areas.
WPTV West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County traffic fixes could cost $8 billion
WPTV West Palm Beach
Brightline bankruptcy aims to keep trains running in South Florida
Palm Beach Daily News
Flying cars in CityPlace? West Palm eyes futuristic air taxi plan
CityPlace is preparing for a future of “flying cars” in downtown West Palm Beach, taking early steps to build a landing pad for air taxis on top of a parking garage. The city’s planning board this month gave an initial endorsement to plans for the landing pad on CityPlace ’s Hibiscus Garage, alongside the site of two high-rise office towers under construction in the center of the commercial district. Executives for development firm Related Ross, which owns CityPlace, said the air taxis are likely years away from being commercially viable. But the company wants to be poised to take advantage of the fledgling transit technology as South Florida grows and major roadways become more congested. “It’s evolving so quickly,” said Jordan Rathlev, an executive vice president at the firm. “We wanted to ensure that we had the ability to offer this alternative mode of transportation.” The company said that the landing pad, or vertical pad, would be built only for electric flying vehicles, not for helicopters or other aircraft with combustion engines. The vehicles are referred to as eVTOLS, short for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. The experimental service is poised for what could be a rapid expansion in
riderstimes.com
Fort Pierce Road Reopens After Serious E-Bike Crash Closed South U.S. 1 at Georgia Avenue and Forced Detours Through Fifth Street and Hayes Road
FORT PIERCE, FL — A stretch of road in Fort Pierce has reopened after a serious crash involving an e-bike on Tuesday. Police said the collision happened at the intersection of South U.S. 1 and Georgia Avenue, prompting a temporary closure of part of the roadway. The shutdown affected...
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Port St. Lucie moves $2.2 billion plan forward to address traffic and city growth
Port St. Lucie is planning for decades of growth with a new mobility plan that outlines roads, bicycle facilities and other transportation improvements through 2050, but officials say the city faces a significant funding gap. The plan is based on a projected $2.2 billion in transportation improvements, according to Jonathan...
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Port St. Lucie's $2.2 billion mobility plan aims to tackle traffic and keep up with growth
Port St. Lucie City Council is looking ahead to a sweeping infrastructure plan to address traffic congestion and accommodate rapid population growth — but the city acknowledges a significant funding gap remains. The 2050 Mobility Plan carries a $2.2 billion price tag and serves as a road map for...
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Port St. Lucie outlines $2.2-billion mobility plan as growth drives road expansion
Port St. Lucie is planning to spend more than $2-billion on transportation improvements over the next 25 years, including road widenings, intersection upgrades, sidewalks, trails, bicycle facilities and transit projects. City Council approved Ordinance 26-89 on first reading, advancing the 2050 Mobility Plan and a revised schedule of mobility fees...