Florida Scenic Highways is a program of the Florida Department of Transportation. Here are some helpful links provided by FDOT to help the Florida visitor or resident with travel in Florida.
Main FDOT Traveler Page
Here is the quick link to many of the Florida Department of Transportation’s most useful links. For a full listing of all quicklinks on the FDOT site, visit this link. Other links on this page are highlights selected for the Florida Scenic Byway traveler.
Florida Travel Guides
Our affiliate Visit Florida has many great specific travel guides that will complement many byway excursions.
FDOT Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Program
The Department understands our duty to provide accessibility for users of our services, programs and facilities, including those who have disabilities. FDOT’s ADA/Accessibility Program is managed by the statewide ADA Coordinator in Tallahassee and implemented by District ADA coordinators and project managers throughout the seven FDOT Districts and the Florida Turnpike Enterprise. The goal of the FDOT ADA/Accessibility Program is to be the most accessible state highway system in the country.
Road Rangers Service Patrol
For Road Ranger assistance dial *347 (FHP)
The Road Ranger Mission is to provide free highway assistance services during incidents to reduce delay and improve safety for the motoring public and responders. Since the program’s inception in the year 2000, the Road Rangers have made over 4.3 million service assists with more occurring daily.
MyFlorida Facilities Information
Interactive Map for Rest Areas, Service Plazas, Weigh Stations, and Welcome Centers Location and Information
https://www.fdot.gov/maintenance/rest-area-app/restareainfo
List of Rest Area and Service Facility Information
https://www.fdot.gov/maintenance/rest-area-app/rest-areas
MyFlorida Transportation Map with all Facilities
https://arcg.is/1jCCa80
Florida Highway Mileage Calculator
Calculate the mileage from city to city in Florida.
http://fdotewp1.dot.state.fl.us/CityToCityMileage/viewera.aspx
FDOT Emergency Management
Contacts and information for planning for severe weather and other emergencies in FLorida.
http://www.fdot.gov/EmergencyManagement/
National Hurricane Center
Quick information and updates about the latest storms brewing near Florida.
Florida Missing Engdangered Persons Information Clearinghouse
The Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse (MEPIC) is the central repository of information regarding missing endangered persons in Florida. MEPIC assists law enforcement agencies and Florida’s citizens in finding missing persons by providing analytical services and engaging the public in the search.
Florida 511 Alerts
Check for traffic and contruction issues, including live roadway views.
Transportation Security Administration
If you are traveling to visit our byways by plane, check out the latest TSA guidelines so you are not surprised at the airport.
