About Us Home Page In 2018, Central Florida was ranked first in the nation for job growth, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Additionally, Forbes magazine ranked the metro Orlando region No. 1 to invest in a home with an estimated 84,000 building permits issued in Orange County valued at $2.3 billion. Orange County also earned the highest AAA credit rating from Moody's Investors Service, recognizing its fiscal reliability and continued quality-of-life enhancements.
Widening Lake Underhill Road starts as soon as money for the project becomes available.
The plan expands Lake Underhill Road to four lanes between Goldenrod and Rouse Roads. Other improvements include new sidewalks, bike lanes and better lighting.
The design follows the existing right of way as much as possible.
Planning started over three years ago in what’s called a roadway conceptual analysis.
The roadway conceptual analysis, or RCA, gives the answers needed for project approval including:
Planners collect a wide range of information including:
Good designs come from listening to property and business owners, residents, public officials and agency experts. Public meetings and newsletters help us pick the best solution.
We need your ideas and welcome your concerns. We meet with individuals, homeowner associations, businesses and civic groups.
Orange County Transportation Planning Division 4200 S. John Young Parkway, Second Floor Orlando, FL. 32839-9205 Phone: (407) 836-8070 Fax: (407) 836-8079