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Hurricane Idalia: Tolls suspended along Florida’s west coast

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced that tolls along Florida’s west coast will be suspended due to Hurricane Idalia.

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Florida Department of Transportation and Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will suspend tolls beginning at 4 a.m. Tuesday and reinstate them on Sept. 5 at noon.

LIVE UPDATES: Idalia forecast to become major hurricane before landfall, watches and warnings issued

Tolls suspended include:

Hillsborough County

  • I-4 Connector
  • Selmon Expressway (S.R. 618)
  • Veterans Expressway (S.R. 589)
  • Suncoast Parkway (S.R. 589)

READ: Tracking Idalia: Where you can pick up sandbags in Central Florida

Citrus, Hernando & Pasco counties

  • Suncoast Parkway (S.R. 589)

Lake and Sumter counties & portions of Orange County

  • Turnpike Mainline (I-75 to I-4)

READ: Tropical Storm Idalia: Tolls suspended along Florida’s west coast

Pinellas County

  • Pinellas Bayway (S.R. 679)
  • Sunshine Skyway Bridge (U.S. 19)

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Adam Poulisse, WFTV.com

Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.