City Council questions FDOT project that would funnel traffic into Ybor City

An FDOT project to build exit ramps from Interstate 4 onto Nuccio Parkway in Ybor City ran into opposition at a Tampa City Council meeting, but officials say it will move forward anyway.

State road widening shuts down Dover business

A Hillsborough County business, around for decades, is being forced to count down its final days. Harold's Feed & Pet Supply in Dover will soon be brought to the ground as part of a planned state road expansion. 

Tampa airport automates boarding pass checkpoints

If you think you can zip through Tampa International Airport pretty quickly now, your trip could get even faster thanks to TPA's newest high-tech addition.

Overnight closures planned at Westshore and Gandy

Drivers in South Tampa can expect some trouble getting around over the next few nights as work continues on the Selmon Extension project.

Debate over toll road projects continues to flare

With many environmental and business groups split about the need and purpose of the projects, lawmakers during the 2020 legislative session will start looking at continued funding and accompanying infrastructure --- water, sewer and broadband ---- as tentative alignments for the roads will soon be rolled out.

Suspended HART CEO spent nearly $2,000 at restaurants

Last year, Hillsborough County voters were so fed up with traffic they approved the highest sales tax in the state to fund improvements. Then in March, Ben Limmer was hired to lead Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority - HART - which will spend much of the new tax money.

Study reveals dangers along Busch Boulevard

Busch Boulevard’s speed limit may be 45 miles per hour, but the owner of Mel's Hot Dogs knows, it's not the average.

Mayor Castor's vision for the future of Tampa comes into focus

​​​​​​​ Mayor Jane Castor has lots of ideas for Tampa's future and she wants to see results - quickly.

Benefits of Selmon extension come with temporary traffic headaches

As workers piece together the Selmon Expressway Extension to the Gandy bridge, the construction is creating bumper-to-bumper traffic and lots of headaches. But the relationship between locals and the congestion is love-hate. Drivers said they don’t like the traffic, but they like seeing progress.

Hyperloop, air taxi, gondola considered for Bay Area transportation

Urban planners are studying the future of transportation in the Bay Area. Among the new modes being studied are Hyperloop, air taxis, and gondolas.

"Crazy": Number of prohibited firearms at Bay Area airports doubled in October, TSA says

Airport security officers at Bay Area airports are collecting a record number of firearms, according to statistics released by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

State announces $1.4-billion plan to fix Westshore traffic

The project will connect the Howard Frankland Bridge, the Courtney Campbell Causeway, the Veterans Expressway, and Tampa International Airport with “additional general purpose and express lanes.”

New generation of streetcars planned for Tampa and beyond

Some see Tampa's streetcars as a blast from the past, but HART CEO Ben Limmer sees them in Tampa's growing future.

HART plans major workforce expansion thanks to sales tax funds

At least 45% of the roughly $276 million generated each year by the new tax hike will go to HART, which says it will be able to double its workforce, expand routes, and increase the frequency of rides.

Unexpected airport arrival: Dog gives birth at Tampa International

It’s not exactly airmail, but a very special delivery just wrapped up at Tampa International Airport. A passenger’s service dog gave birth to eight puppies in the middle of the concourse.

Tampa International Airport's flight to the future

The history of Tampa International Airport has some twists and turns. The airport could have been where USF is today, or T.I.A. could have even been built in Pinellas County, in which case it wouldn't be T.I.A.