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FDOT announces roughly $11.6 million National Highway Freight Program grant; multiple local project updates reviewed

5901586 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

FDOT told the MPO board it received a National Highway Freight Program grant of approximately $11.6 million to support truck parking and staging near Jones Loop by the airport, and staff updated the board on several county corridor projects and coordination needs at Flamingo/State Road 776 and Harborview.

Wayne Gaither, a Florida Department of Transportation district representative, told the MPO board the department obtained a National Highway Freight Program grant for roughly $11,600,000 to advance a truck‑parking project near Jones Loop by the airport.

Gaither described the project as truck parking and staging near the airport area that will accommodate commercial drivers’ required rest periods and improve safety by…

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