The Florida Department of Transportation is working on a project to help alleviate traffic backups at the Chick-fil-A on Capital Circle Northeast.
- Plans include adding a dedicated right-turn lane for the fast food restaurant.
- Construction will start in 2026, with mostly nighttime lane closures; FDOT invites public feedback during the design phase.
- Watch the video to learn how much the project will cost and what it will consist of.
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Drivers fed up with long waits at the Chick-fil-A on Capital Circle Northeast may soon see some relief. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is planning a new dedicated right-turn lane aimed at easing the frequent traffic backups in this busy area.
The turn lane is part of a larger $8.6 million project that will also include resurfacing the road, making the roadway more accessible, extending the length of turning lanes at the median, and improving the nearby I-10 ramps…