If you experience car trouble on a major Florida interstate or toll road and need roadside help, dial *347 (*FHP) to connect with FDOT’s Road Ranger Service Patrol. They provide limited, no-cost assistance with flat tire changes and other minor repairs.
Include FL511 as part of your hurricane preparedness plan! FL511 provides vital roadway information, including road closures, detours and traffic congestion to help you navigate safely before and after any weather event.
Plan ahead with FL511. Before you drive, use FL511.com or the Florida 511 Mobile app to check for current traffic conditions, including incidents, closures, detours and travel times.
Use the Florida 511 Mobile App to get real-time traffic information on incidents, road closures, and detours that may impact your commute. Download the Florida 511 Mobile App from the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Work zones require extra attention. Obey posted speed limits, follow signage, and stay alert for workers. Use FL511 to check for closures, detours, and traffic conditions along your route.
Wet roads, flooding, and low visibility can affect traffic patterns and your drive. Check FL511.com for weather alerts, forecasts, and current roadway conditions before heading out.
Heavy rain and sudden weather changes can impact traffic conditions. Use FL511 before leaving so you can stay informed about road conditions along your route.
May is recognized as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. If you’re a motorcyclist, be sure to reflect safe and courteous driving behavior – follow traffic laws, wear protective gear, and be aware of other vehicles on the road. Let’s all mirror safe driving practices.
Road construction along your route? FL511 provides real-time updates on traffic conditions, including closures, detours, and travel times to help you plan your trip before you go.