Tolls Have Been Suspended to Assist Floridians in Hurricane Milton Evacuations
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that tolls across west and central Florida, as well as Alligator Alley, are suspended in preparation for Hurricane Milton to allow residents and visitors to be able to quickly and safely evacuate if and when directed by local officials. Tolls are waived for seven days beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 7. Evacuations have currently been issued for Sarasota and Manatee county residents in Zones A and B.
Tolls will be reinstated on Monday, Oct. 14, at noon, although the suspension may be extended as needed depending on evolving storm conditions. They're currently closed in the following locations:
Collier and Broward Counties
- Alligator Alley
Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco Counties
- Suncoast Parkway
- I-4 Connector
- Selmon Expressway
- Veterans Expressway
- Gateway Expressway
- 275 Express
- Pinellas Bayway
- Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Osceola, Orange, Lake, Seminole, Sumter and Polk Counties
- Turnpike Mainline between I-75 (MP 309) and Canoe Creek Service Plaza (MP 229)
- S.R. 453
- S.R. 451
- Wekiva Parkway
- Apopka Expressway
- Beachline Expressway
- Central Florida Greeneway
- East-West Expressway
- I-4 Express
- Western Beltway
- Osceola Parkway
- Poinciana Parkway
- Southern Connector Extension
- Seminole Expressway
- Polk Parkway
Toll facilities for FDOT, FTE, Central Florida Expressway Authority, and Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority are included with this suspension.
FDOT is also implementing Emergency Shoulder Use along Interstate 4 (I-4) and portions of Interstate 75 (I-75) to help facilitate the flow of traffic for travelers evacuating the storm’s potential impact area.
Florida’s 511 Traveler Information System is available for drivers to stay informed about roadway conditions during emergencies. This service is monitored and updated 24/7 by FDOT and includes traffic conditions, road and bridge closures, and other specialized alerts. Visit the website at FL511.com or download the app on both Apple and Android devices.
