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February is Hit and Run Awareness Month: Stay at the Scene

It’s Hit and Run Awareness Month. Remember, if you're involved in a crash, stay at the scene and call for help. It's not just the law—it’s an action that could…

Move Over, Florida Month!

Florida law states that motorists must move over a lane or reduce speed by 20 miles per hour under the posted speed limit when approaching flashing warning lights. Law enforcement,…

National App Day

December 11th is National App Day! Be sure to download the Florida 511 Mobile App from the Apple App Store or through Google Play for up-to-the-minute, real-time traffic conditions. Travel…

Holiday Season Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over High Visibility Enforcement Campaign

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over this holiday season and every day! Enjoy the festivities responsibly. Before you start drinking, plan a safe and sober ride home. Don’t let a…

Use FL511 for College Football Bowl Games

It's college bowl games season! Be sure to check FL511.com in advance for traffic conditions on route to the stadium or field. #ConnectKnowGo Florida Beach Bowl • Ft. Lauderdale December…

Crash Responder Safety Week Proclamation

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with FL511!

TALLAHASSEE, FL – September 15 to October 15 is celebrated nationwide as Hispanic Heritage Month. FL511 joins in to celebrate and recognize the significant contributions people of Hispanic origin have…

Drive Safely this Fourth of July with FL511

TALLAHASSEE, FL – This Fourth of July weekend is expected to be a busy one on Florida’s roads, and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is encouraging motorists to use…

This Hurricane Season, Include FL511 in Your Plan

 TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1 and residents are encouraged to include the Florida 511 Advanced Traveler Information System (FL511) in their hurricane plans.  The hurricane…