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Port Tampa Bay Adds Weekend Gate Hours for Truckers Through Harvest Season

Saturday gate hours extend to 6 p.m. through December, aimed at the fertilizer and citrus-season surge. Appointments still run through the port's booking system.

October 15, 2026 · Source linked in story
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I-75 Rest-Area Truck Parking Expansion Opens Ahead of Schedule Near Ocala

FDOT opened the expanded truck parking two months early, adding dozens of spaces on a corridor where drivers routinely circle full lots at night.

October 12, 2026 · Source linked in story