For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise is conducting an alternative corridor evaluation for the Central Polk Parkway East from State Road 60 to U.S. 17-92 ... but not required for in-person attendance. A map ...