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Published: July 13, 2026 | Articles

Florida Department of Transportation RON DESANTIS GOVERNOR 605 Suwannee Street Tallahassee, FL  32399-0450 JARED W. PERDUE, P.E. SECRETARY For Immediate Release July 13, 2026 Contact: FDOT Communications Office (850) 414-4590 | FDOTCommunicationsOffice@dot.state.fl.us Florida Announces 9th– Annual Operation Southern Slow Down to Encourage Responsible Behaviors and Help Keep Roads Safe TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) joins the Florida […]

Published: July 2, 2026 | Articles

How Parents Can Confidently Prepare Teens for Safe Driving Written and Contributed by RJ Carlson of seasonsofsafety.com For parents of teen drivers, handing over the keys can feel like a milestone and a risk at the same time. Teen driving challenges aren’t just about learning the rules of the road, they’re about judgment, consistency, and […]

Published: June 24, 2026 | Articles

VCNR- VoTran Announces Route Adjustments Effective June 28 VoTran Announces Route Adjustments Effective June 28 VOLUSIA COUNTY – Several changes to Volusia County’s VoTran transit system will take effect June 28 following their approval by the Volusia County Council during the June 16 meeting. VoTran staff will be stationed on affected routes and at transit centers […]

Published: June 18, 2026 | Articles

VoTran is hosting and attending community events to solicit feedback for their Transit Development Plan (TDP). Please see the events listed below for locations and times. Please stop by to provide feedback on the transit needs in Volusia County! If you cannot make it, please fill out and distribute the survey at this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VoTranSurvey2026 […]

Published: June 16, 2026 | Articles

                          The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has converted the roundabout at State Road (S.R.) 44 (East New York Avenue) and Kepler Road in DeLand to from one to two lanes. The two‑lane roundabout opened to traffic early Monday morning, June 15. The […]

Published: June 9, 2026 | Articles

The single-lane roundabout at State Road (S.R.) 44 (East New York Avenue) and Kepler Road in DeLand will be converted to a double-lane roundabout as soon as June 15, 2026. The opening of the single-lane roundabout configuration was implemented last November ahead of the final two-lane roundabout configuration to allow motorists time to adjust to the […]

Published: May 27, 2026 | Articles

Ocean Shore Blvd Detour Map Motorists are advised that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will implement lane closures along Ocean Shore Boulevard (State Road (S.R.) A1A) near East Granada Boulevard in Ormond Beach beginning as early as Thursday, May 28. This work requires temporary daytime detours and traffic shifts to safely accommodate paving operations and […]

Published: May 26, 2026 | Articles

Volusia County Community Information For immediate release May 21, 2026 Media contact: Clayton Jackson VoTran Seeks Comments from Public on Proposed Service Changes  VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA – Volusia County’s Transit Services Division is proposing changes to several VoTran routes and VoRide services in the summer and fall. Over the last several weeks, staff has engaged with […]

Published: March 6, 2026 | Articles

The Volusia-Flagler TPO is partnering with the City of Oak Hill for Bike Safety Day. The TPO will be fitting free bicycle helmets at this event on March 7, 2026, beginning at 10:00 am at Nancy Cummings Park (226 Cummings Street, Oak Hill).

Published: March 3, 2026 | Articles

VCNR News release Volusia County Community Information For immediate release March 2, 2026 Media contact: Maya Duckson VoRide Rolls Out Eastward Service Expansion Zones and Nighttime Service in Daytona Beach VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA – VoRide, Volusia County’s on-demand rideshare public transit service, expanded to areas on the east side of the county today, increasing transportation options for residents in […]