Gov. Scott Appoints Michael J. Dew as Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation

Posted June 5, 2017

PENSACOLA, Fla. —Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Michael J. Dew as Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) effective June 5, 2017.

Governor Scott said, “For six years, Mike has been an integral part of my administration in the Executive Office of the Governor, Florida Department of Corrections and most recently the Florida Department of Transportation. Mike’s hard work and leadership over these years is a testament to his commitment to improve the lives of Florida families. During his time as Chief of Staff of the FDOT, we’ve made great strides thanks to a commitment to excellence in infrastructure and historic transportation funding. Florida’s world-class transportation system is an engine for economic growth and job creation and I know Mike is absolutely committed to continuing our great work.”

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This website seeks to be a source of information about the Florida Transportation Commission (FTC), a nine-member commission that evaluates, reviews, and makes recommendations on matters pertaining to Florida transportation policies, initiatives or revisions. To learn more about the Commission, its mission and overview, please go to "About the Florida Transportation Commission."

Press Releases

Resumes Received by the Florida Transportation Commission: 2017 FDOT Secretary Search

Posted May 1, 2017

The Florida Transportation Commission releases the names of the applicants for the FDOT Secretary Search that were received by May 1, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. View the applicants...

Deadline to Apply for Secretary of the Florida DOT Extended

Posted March 17, 2017

TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Transportation Commission today announced that the deadline to apply for Secretary of the Florida Department of Transportation has been extended to Monday, May 1st at 5:00 p.m. More info...

FTC to Review FDOT's Tentative Work Program At Public Hearing

Posted March 2, 2017

TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Transportation Commission will hold a meeting on Monday, March 6, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST at the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Auditorium, located at 605 Suwannee Street, in Tallahassee, Florida. At the meeting, the Commission will hold a Statewide Public Hearing on FDOT’s Tentative Work Program for Fiscal Years 2017/18 through 2021/22, which directs the next five years of preliminary engineering, right-of-way acquisition, construction, public transportation projects and Turnpike and Rail Enterprise plans in the state of Florida. More info...

Commission Applauds Central Florida AV Partnership

Posted February 10, 2017

TALLAHASSEE – The U.S. Department of Transportation recently selected the Central Florida Automated Vehicle Partnership as one of 10 proving ground designations throughout the country that will foster innovations that can safely transform personal and commercial mobility, expand capacity, and open new doors to disadvantaged people and communities. According to a press release, these designations are a logical next step in the Department’s effort to advance the safe deployment of automated vehicle (AV) technology. More info...

Commission Workshop/Meeting

Our next Commission Workshop and Meeting will be:

• FTC Meeting, September 20, 2017 in Tallahassee.
• FTC Workshop, September 21, 2017 in Wakulla Springs.

Meeting Agenda       Workshop Agenda 

FTC Highlights

Review of the Tentative Work Program (FY 2017/2018 - 2021/22)

Transportation Authority Monitoring and Oversight (FY 2015)

Performance and Production Review (FY 2015/2016)

Management Compensation Study of the Florida Department of Transportation
(Final Report 2015)