New Florida Turnpike interchange at Sand Lake Road slated to open in 2027

A new interchange is in the works that will connect Florida's Turnpike to Sand Lake Road that would give travelers another way to access Epic Universe, International Drive and the Florida Mall.

Crash shuts down eastbound I-4 lanes near SR-528 in Orange County

A crash blocked all eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Orange County Monday afternoon, transportation officials said.

Around 50 vehicles involved in I-75 crashes near Ocala that sent 7 to hospitals: FDOT

A series of crashes involving approximately 50 vehicles shut down southbound lanes of Interstate 75 near Ocala on Friday afternoon, leaving seven people hospitalized, transportation officials said Friday.

SunRail may soon expand commuter rail service into Polk County

SunRail may soon expand its commuter rail service from Osceola County into Polk County, officials said Monday.

DOT threatens states that fail to enforce ELP rules
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is threatening to withhold federal funding from states that fail to enforce federal English language proficiency (ELP) rules for commercial driver's license (CDL) holders. These actions come following a deadly crash that took place earlier this month on Florida's Turnpike, where an accused undocumented immigrant driver is accused of making an illegal U-turn and killing three.

TSA just banned these items from checked bags: See the list

The new rules on flying involves hair tools, marking the latest change to airport security screenings this year.

Fire alarm in Reagan National Airport control tower pauses flights, causes delays

The Federal Aviation Administration said they paused flights heading to Reagan Washington National Airport on Monday morning due to a fire alarm in the air traffic control tower.

I-4 interchange at Daryl Carter Parkway to boost connectivity, ease congestion in tourism corridor

A diverging diamond interchange at I-4 and Daryl Carter Parkway opened Friday in Orlando. New ramps, which open on Saturday, aim to ease traffic and improve safety in the growing tourism corridor.

Orlando Sanford International Airport connector: Proposed toll road sparks outcry from residents

A proposed toll road connecting State Road 417 to Orlando Sanford International Airport is drawing backlash from residents, including one woman whose historic home lies directly in the path of the planned route.

104 mph ‘super speeder’ arrested minutes after new Florida law went into effect

A driver clocked at 104 mph on Monday became the first person arrested under Florida’s new “Super Speeder” law, which allows troopers to jail motorists traveling more than 100 mph or at least 50 mph over the posted limit.

Dept. of Transportation to eliminate rule requiring speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks

A new package was unveiled by Trump’s Department of Transportation to better support truck drivers, such as investing in additional parking, driver relief, and nixing speed limiters.

Amtrak train leaving Sanford delayed in North Carolina due to mechanical issues

An Amtrak Auto Train carrying 465 passengers was temporarily stopped near Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on Thursday, May 22, due to mechanical issues, Amtrak officials confirmed.

FDOT bans custom bridge lighting on state-owned bridges

The Sunshine Skyway Bridge and other state-owned bridges across Florida will no longer light up in support of various causes, following a new policy from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).

Speed bumps removed in Cocoa Beach after city leaders say they never wanted them

Road crews in Cocoa Beach spent the week removing recently installed speed bumps along State Road A1A, just weeks after their controversial addition sparked backlash from both residents and city officials.

Air traffic control staffing crisis: Rising runway incursions, 'near misses' raise concerns

You might have heard the terms “near miss" and “close call" a lot recently, when talking about commercial airlines. That’s what FOX 35 News is delving into: how close they really are, how often this is happening, and what changes are being made to avoid them.

Power outage, fire at Heathrow Airport impacting world travel
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A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a taxiway ? not a runway ? on Thursday morning at Orlando International Airport after the flight crew apparently thought it was on a runway, the FAA said. Then, a power outage and fire at Heathrow Airport is causing the major international airport to be shut down for 24 hours. FOX 35 discusses both of the recent travel incidents and their impact.