January 9, 2018

 

Steve Olson, 386-943-5479

Steve.Olson@dot.state.fl.us

 

FDOT Will Hold Workshop Next Week about Proposed Improvements on U.S. 17/92 in Osceola County

Osceola County The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will conduct a public workshop to discuss proposed improvements to an approximately five-mile section of U.S. 17/92 from south of the Polk/Osceola County line to west of Poinciana Boulevard in Osceola County. The workshop will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at St. Nicholas Anglican Church, 1729 Business Center Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34758.

 

The purpose of the workshop is to present the proposed improvements and obtain input from attendees. Proposed improvements include roadway and bridge widening; and, the addition of bicycle and pedestrian features. Maps and other displays will be available for review, and members of the study team will be available to answer questions. 

 

Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or persons who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Ms. Heather Garcia, Project Manager, Florida Department of Transportation, by phone, (386) 943-5392, or via email, heather.garcia@dot.state.fl.us.  If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact us by using the Florida Relay Service, 1-800-955-8771 (TTY/TDD) or 1-800-955-8770 (Voice).

 

Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting Jennifer Smith, FDOT District Five Title VI Coordinator, Jennifer.Smith2@dot.state.fl.us.

 

For project-related questions, please contact Ms. Heather Garcia. Media inquiries should be directed to FDOT Communications Manager Steve Olson at 386-943-5479 or steve.olson@dot.state.fl.us.

 

FDOT advises drivers to slow down in construction zones; the life you save may be your own.

 

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