The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.

For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are scheduled to discuss a route.

Happy birthday, Florida’s Turnpike ... By the late 1970s, growth had subsumed most of the turnpike corridor in western Miami-Dade and central Broward. The turnpike had become a major urban ...

People find a lot of peace and tranquility just to be able to look out over the countryside,” said David Price, president of ...

Happy birthday, Florida’s Turnpike ... By the late 1970s, growth had subsumed most of the turnpike corridor in western Miami-Dade and central Broward. The turnpike had become a major urban ...

Members of Polk's transportation planning board seemed to want to speed up the process for the eastern toll road, but also to ...

and the final corridor can be a combination of the four alternatives." PoincianaPolk School Board approves moving forward with proposal for high school A spokesperson for Florida’s Turnpike ...

The northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike have reopened after a crash involving several trucks near the Lake County and Orange County line Monday evening.Florida Highway Patrol is investigating ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – A third suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a mother and her 4-year-old daughter on the Florida Turnpike last June, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed ...

MIRAMAR - A vehicle fire on the Florida Turnpike in Miramar caused the temporary closure of the southbound lanes early Wednesday morning. The lanes were closed to traffic between University Drive ...