The Florida Department of Transportation’s Design Department and the positive impacts of FDOT projects
Daniel Lauricello
April 21, 2023
12 PM – 1 PM ET
This presentation shall cover the various functions of the FDOT Design Section and will highlight in-house design projects and discuss meeting FDOT’s continuing mission “to provide a safe transportation system that ensures the mobility of people and goods, enhances economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of our environment and communities.”
Daniel Lauricello graduated in 2001 from the University of South Florida with a degree in civil engineering. He has over 25 years of experience working on transportation projects throughout the state of Florida. He is currently the district roadway engineer and past district drainage engineer for FDOT District 7. His experience includes providing technical expertise in stormwater management and roadway design, responding to citizen inquiries, and providing management of in-house design staff and consultants for the successful implementation of the Department’s work program. Daniel is also a Target Zero Ambassador for the FDOT where he routinely advocates for a safe systems approach on all aspects of design and construction projects. He is passionate about improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists. He is the 2022 recipient of the “Traffic Safety Award,” which recognizes individuals who have significantly supported Florida’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan to help achieve the vision of zero serious injuries and fatalities.