- RAMP OPENING MARKS FIRST STEP TOWARD NEW SR 429 INTERCHANGE - 09/01/2011
RAMP OPENING MARKS FIRST STEP TOWARD NEW SR 429 INTERCHANGE
(ORLANDO, FL) – The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority is scheduled to open a new ramp from County Road 437A (Ocoee-Apopka Road) to southbound State Road 429 (Daniel Webster Western Beltway) on Thursday, Septemb ...More 
- FDOT, Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority Partner to Build the Wekiva Parkway - 5/25/2011
Orlando - Walter Ketcham, Chairman of the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA), and Secretary Ananth Prasad, of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), today formally announced FDOT, through Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, has offered a meaningful partnership toward making the Wekiva Parkway ...More
- WEKIVA PARKWAY - PUBLIC HEARINGS ANNOUNCED - 09/23/2010
The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Five will conduct public hearings for the proposed improvements in Orange, Lake and Seminole Counties for the Wekiva Parkway PD&E Study. Each hearing will follow the same agenda and the same p ...More
- E-PASS SHREDDING AND RECYCLING EVENT, April 2 - 3/25/2011
In recognition of Keep America Beautiful Month, E-PASS, along with several community partners, will host a shredding and electronics recycling event Saturday, April 2nd from 8 am to 12 pm. The event will be in the parking lot area in front of the Amway Arena near the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre (West Livingsto ...More
- COMMISSIONER LUI DAMIANI, ORANGE COUNTY AND THE EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY TO HOST COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE MEETING ON ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS - 2/22/2011
Orlando, FL - Orange County District 3 Commissioner Lui Damiani, Orange County staff and the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority will host an informational meeting on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Polytechnic University located at 550 North Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando, FL ...More
- E-PASS SHREDDING AND RECYCLING EVENT - 9/14/2010
In recognition of Pollution Prevention Week, E-PASS, along with several community partners, is sponsoring another shredding and electronics recycling event Saturday, September 18th from 8 am to 12 pm. It will be at the Amway Arena (West Livingston Street, Orlando, FL 32801), in the parking lot area in front of the A ...More
- SR 417 SOUND WALL INFORMATION MEETING JUNE 10, 2010 - 6/10/2010
The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) is planning to increase capacity by adding
additional lanes on SR 417 (Central Florida GreeneWay), from SR 528 (Martin B. Andersen Beachline
Expressway) to Curry Ford Road. The planned improvements include widening SR 417 from four to six
lanes, improving ...More
- EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY TO HOLD COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR - 3/2/2010
Family Event to Celebrate Opening of the New SR 408 Lake Underhill Pedestrian Walkway
The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) will be holding a Community Health Fair on Saturday, March 6, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. to celebrate the opening of the Lake Underhill Bridge ...More
- FEBRUARY 20th E-PASS SHREDDING AND ELECTRONICS RECYCLING EVENT - 2/12/2010
Following an unprecedented response to our first event, E-PASS is sponsoring another shredding and electronics recycling event Saturday, February 20th from 10 am to 2 pm. It will be at the Colonial Plaza (2728 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32803) near the intersection of Primrose and Colonial, in the parking lot ...More
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EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES FREE E-PASS MINIS
- 1/27/2010
ORLANDO - The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority's (OOCEA) Board today approved a promotion of free E-PASS Mini sticker tags for local residents and businesses. The promotion is limited to residents and businesses in Orange, Brevard, Lake, Osceola, Seminole and Volusia counties.
Individuals an ...More
- E-PASS SHREDDING AND ELECTRONICS RECYCLING EVENT - 1/12/2010
It's time for a fresh start! Get a leg up on Spring cleaning and help prevent identity theft by shredding those documents you’ve
accumulated and recycling electronics you are no longer using. E-PASS is sponsoring a shredding event Saturday, January 16,
2010, at the Colonial Plaza (2728 East Colonial Drive, O ...More
- WEKIVA PARKWAY PUBLIC WORKSHOP IN EAST LAKE COUNTY FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION OF PRELIMINARY SERVICE ROAD CONCEPT - 12/2/2009
District Five of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) will conduct a public workshop on the preliminary Service Road Concept in east Lake County developed in the Wekiva Parkway Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study.
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- EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW MOSS PARK INTERCHANGE RAMP - 12/3/2009
(ORLANDO, FL) - The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) today opened three ramps as part of the new $18.4 million State Road 417 (Central Florida GreeneWay) Moss Park Road Interchange project, one of several OOCEA projects designed to improve traffic in southeast Orange County. This new inte ...More
- EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO TOLL VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT POLICIES - 6/24/2009
ORLANDO - The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority's (OOCEA) Board today adopted new toll violation enforcement policies to better serve its customers while allowing for more efficient collection of unpaid tolls.
Beginning July 1, 2009, the Authority will issue an Unpaid Toll Notice (UTN) to v ...More
- SR 528 AIRPORT TOLL PLAZA - WESTBOUND - FREE TOLLS MONDAY, JUNE 8 FROM 4-6 PM EST, COURTESY OF TNT - 6/8/2009
TNT is "RAISING THE BAR" for Orlando-Orange County Expressway patrons by paying tolls on Monday, June 8, 2009.
For a short time on Monday, June 8, 2009, westbound drivers on the SR 528 Airport Toll Plaza will pass for free - in celebration of the second season of "RAISING THE BAR" b ...More
- NEW EXPRESSWAY OPENS TO ALL MOTORISTS - 5/12/2009
Expressway Authority Announces the Full Opening of the SR 414 John Land Apopka Expressway
ORLANDO - The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) will open State Road 414 John Land Apopka Expressway to all toll customers at noon on Friday, May 15, 2009. All on and off ramps of the ...More
- OVERVIEW OF TOLL RATE INCREASE - 3/30/2009
WHO WE ARE:
The Expressway Authority operates more than 100 miles of a transportation network that provides safer, more convenient travel alternatives to help Central Floridians meet the growing needs of their busy daily lives. This network is made up of SR 528 (Martin B. Andersen Beachlin ...More
- SR 414 JOHN LAND APOPKA EXPRESSWAY: WE ARE OPENING EARLY! - 12/8/2008
The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority is excited to announce the partial opening of the highly anticipated State Road 414 (John Land Apopka Expressway) scheduled for mid-February. The roadway, which is opening four months ahead of schedule for electronic-tolling only, will be the first new, major east-w ...More
- AUTHORITY CONSTRUCTION GOES GREEN - 12/5/2008
When most people think of building roads, going green doesn’t come to mind; yet, when the Expressway Authority started the widening and renovation of SR 408 that was one of their first assignments.
One of the main tasks with this $600 million program is removing the original concrete road and replacing ...More
- SR528 MAINLINE TOLL PLAZA - WESTBOUND - FREE TOLLS LABOR DAY 4-6 PM EST, COURTESY OF TNT - 8/29/2008
TNT is "RAISING THE BAR" for Orlando-Orange County Expressway patrons by paying tolls on Labor Day
For a short time on Labor Day, westbound drivers on the SR528 Mainline Toll Plaza will pass for free - in celebration of the new drama premiering that evening at 10 p.m. on TNT.
The ...More
- UCF ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF E-PASS FAST GATE 14 AT BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS STADIUM - 8/28/2008
Gate Will Expedite Fan Entry to UCF Football Games
ORLANDO, Fla. (www.ucfathletics.com) - UCF and E-PASS are teaming up to provide a faster way for fans to get to their seats this year at Bright House Networks Stadium. Fans are encouraged to use the new E-PASS Fast Gate 14. UCF wil ...More
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OOCEA TO GIVE AWAY FREE TRANSPONDER COUPONS SATURDAY AUGUST 2nd ON SR 408
- 8/1/2008
Orlando, Fla In order to show appreciation for our customers and to promote the convenience of Express Lanes, the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority will be offering motorists coupons good for a free E-PASS transponder in the cash/receipt lanes at the Conway West Plaza on State Road 408 ...More
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EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY BREAKS GROUND ON PROJECTS TO IMPROVE SOUTHEAST ORANGE COUNTY QUALITY OF LIFE
- 6/27/2008
Residents, Business Owners Welcome Southeast Community Mobility Initiative
Orlando, Fla - The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) broke ground on the new State Road 417 (Central Florida GreeneWay) interchange at Moss Park Road, one of several projects planned to improve m ...More
- GOVERNOR CHARLIE CRIST APPOINTS TANYA T. JUAREZ TO THE ORLANDO-ORANGE COUNTY EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS - 3/14/2008
ORLANDO, Fla. - Tanya T. Juarez is the most recent appointee of Governor Charlie Crist to the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority's Board of Directors. Juarez is currently the Manager of External Affairs for TECO Peoples Gas Inc.
Juarez is also currently serves as a Board Member of Loch Hav ...More
- THE ORLANDO-ORANGE COUNTY EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY SHOWS STRONG PERFORMANCE UNDER NEW MEASUREMENTS - 10/24/2007
ORLANDO, Fla. - Chairman Richard T. Crotty today announce ...More
- GOVERNOR CHARLIE CRIST APPOINTS MARK FILBURN TO THE ORLANDO-ORANGE COUNTY EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS - 8/22/2007
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Mark Filburn is the most recent appointee of Governor Charlie Crist to the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority’s Board of Directors. A native of Dayton, Ohio. Filburn moved to Central Florida in 1991. He is a practicing attorney and a graduate of Wake Forest University. Filburn is curr ...More
- THE ORLANDO-ORANGE COUNTY EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY RECEIVES STRONG CREDIT RATINGS - 5/10/2007
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) received strong credit ratings and a stable outlook from each of the three rating agencies for its proposed $425 million Series 2007A Revenue Bonds. Standard and Poor, Moody’s and Fitch issued credit ratings of A/A-1/A, respectively.
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EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY HONORS STATE SENATOR DANIEL WEBSTER
- 8/23/2005
State Road 429 is renamed the Daniel Webster Western Beltway
ORLANDO, Fla - Today, the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority honored state Sen. Daniel
Webster for his long-term support and dedication of Central Florida transportation initiatives by renaming
St ...More
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EXPRESSWAY AUTHORITY UNVEILS ORLANDO GATEWAY
- 6/21/2005
SR 408 Improvements To Benefit Generations To Come
(ORLANDO, Fla.) The Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority today unveiled plans for an Eastern
Gateway entrance to the City of Orlando as part of the State Road 408 (East-West Expressway) widening
project. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County ...More