Construction Career Days 2016
Students from all over the North Florida region took part in various hands-on activities this week that taught them more about the opportunities available to them in the transportation industry.
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FDOT Walks Like MADD
Florida Department of Transportation employees participated in two events to bring safety to the forefront and drive down fatalities by taking part in Walk Like MADD events in Tallahassee and Orlando.
Crossing Guard Appreciation Day 2016
Governor Scott signed a proclamation designating Friday, February 5, 2016, as Crossing Guard Appreciation Day. Throughout the state, crossing guard programs and agencies held events to show appreciation to their guards.
S.T.E.M. Lesson at Starkey Elementary
Starkey Elementary School in Pinellas County requested to have a District Seven Florida Department of Transportation bridge engineer talk to their S.T.E.M. program (about 30 4th and 5th graders) about bridges.
2016 SASHTO Scholarship
FDOT, through the Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO), is pleased to announce the 2016 SASHTO Scholarship program. The following video explains how students of FDOT employees may submit a SASHTO Scholarship video essay.
Walk to School Day 2015
On October 7 this year, 4,695 schools across the nation participated in Walk to School Day. This year, 428 schools were holding walking events and pedestrian education campaigns across Florida.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers promote Alert Today Alive Tomorrow
The Florida Department of Transportation and Alert Today Florida teamed up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to help promote pedestrian and bicycle safety across the greater Tampa Bay area.
Florida School Crossing Guard Summit
May 7, 2015 was the first ever Florida School Crossing Guard Summit, held at the FDOT Turnpike Headquarters at the Turkey Lake Service Plaza in Ocoee for a day of learning and networking.
Teen Traffic Safety
SADD recently presented at a high school in Tampa on DUI and teen traffic safety. There were 1,500 teens with various non-stop events including a DUI checkpoint.
Crossing Guard Appreciation Day
Crossing guard programs and agencies throughout the state held events to show appreciation for their guards on this year’s Crossing Guard Appreciation Day.
SASHTO Scholarship 2015
This video explains how students of FDOT employees may submit a SASHTO Scholarship video essay in efforts of earning one of 26 available scholarships totaling $17,000.
FDOT E-Newsletter 