Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Holds Public Hearing for Tentative Five-Year Work Program

 

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to attend a hybrid public hearing regarding the Tentative Five-Year Work Program for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 1 - 2 p.m. (CST). 

 

The purpose of the tentative work program is to provide direction on where and when to build transportation system improvements. The program is used to forecast funds needed for improvements across all modes of transportation such as roadway, bicycle, pedestrian, freight, trails, transit, aviation, and seaports. 
 

This tentative work program provides proposed transportation projects for the 16 counties in FDOT District Three, which include Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington. This hearing is being held to present information and receive community feedback. The Department is offering multiple ways for the community to participate in the hearing. All participants, regardless of the platform they choose, will be presented with the same information.

 

Virtual Option: 

Interested persons may join from a computer, tablet, or mobile device at www.fdot.gov/wpph/district3. Pre-registration is required for the virtual format. Please register by visiting: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1488415930107431509.

 

In-Person Options: 

Participants may attend the hearing in-person at one of three in-person locations. In-person participants are asked to register to attend one of the three in-person locations at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1488415930107431509.

• FDOT District Three Headquarters, Design Conference Room

1074 Highway 90, Chipley

 

• FDOT District Three Milton Operations, Conference Room A

6025 Old Bagdad Highway, Milton

 

• FDOT District Three Midway Operations, Conference Room

17 Commerce Boulevard, Midway
 

Comments can be made through the website at www.fdot.gov/wpph/district3 by clicking the “Comment” button. Comments may also be mailed or emailed directly to the District Program Management Administrator by using the contact information listed below. While comments about the tentative work program are accepted at any time, comments provided, or postmarked by Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, will become part of the official record.

 

This hearing is being held without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. For questions or concerns regarding Title VI, contact Alicia Brininger, District Three Title VI Coordinator, 1074 Highway 90, Chipley, FL 32428, toll-free at (888) 638-0250, ext. 1502, or via email at alicia.brininger@dot.state.fl.us.  

 

Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who require translation services (free of charge) should contact the District Program Management Administrator, at the information listed below, at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact us by using the Florida Relay Service, 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (Voice).

 

If you have any questions or comments about the tentative work program, please contact Carla Hodges, District Three Program Management Administrator, 1074 Highway 90, Chipley, FL 32428, toll-free at (888) 638-0250, ext. 1213, or via email at carla.hodges@dot.state.fl.us.