Florida Approves $2.5 Billion Toll Road Through Protected Wildlife Corridor

Poinciana Gets Relief at a Cost

On December 11, 2025, Florida officials approved a toll road that had been rejected, studied, debated, and blocked for seven years.

The Southport Connector will cut 15 miles through some of the most environmentally sensitive land in Central Florida, running alongside a preserve that protects the headwaters of the Everglades…

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