Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority

2021 Florida Automated Vehicles Summit Debuts in Orlando

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --From November 29 - December 1, 2021, the Central Florida Expressway (CFX) will host the 9th Annual Florida Automated Vehicles (FAV) Summit in Orlando, Florida.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --From November 29 - December 1, 2021, the Central Florida Expressway (CFX) will host the 9th Annual Florida Automated Vehicles (FAV) Summit in Orlando, Florida.
  • The 2021 FAV Summit will focus on ACES mobility.
  • The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA), TEAMFL, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority, and the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (MDX) have worked throughout the year to bring this summit to Orlando.
  • At the FAV Summit, ACES is not only discussed but also previewed with demonstrations from cutting-edge companies in the ACES field.

Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) Now Accepts PayPal and Allows Customers to Pay for Tolls 20th Cryptocurrencies

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Monday, September 20, 2021

PayPal is a leader in faster, more secure transactions online, which will help put customers at ease when making payments.

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  • PayPal is a leader in faster, more secure transactions online, which will help put customers at ease when making payments.
  • PayPal employs a team of security and compliance experts dedicated to implementing and educating customers on industry standards.
  • PayPal Security Key: The PayPal Security Key gives customers a second authenticationfactorwhen customers log into their accounts.
  • Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) is an independent agency of the state which provides innovative tolling transportation solutions to the Tampa Bay region.

Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Wins 2020 Tampa Bay Marketer of the Year Award

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Tampa, FL, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Marketing Association has selected the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authoritys Selmon Extension Campaign as the winner of the 2020 Marketer of the Year in B2B Marketing.

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  • Tampa, FL, Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Marketing Association has selected the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authoritys Selmon Extension Campaign as the winner of the 2020 Marketer of the Year in B2B Marketing.
  • In 2014, THEA identified the need to extend the Selmon Expressway in order to accommodate the future growth of the Tampa Bay region; the population was expected to double by 2040.
  • The Marketer of the Year Award celebrates innovation and results-driven marketing campaigns in the Tampa Bay area.
  • The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) is a public agency of the state, created by the Florida Legislature, to provide local, user-financed transportation services that reinvest customer-based revenues back into the Tampa Bay community.

Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Connected Vehicle Pilot Program Begins a New Phase

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Tampa, Florida, June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) continues collaborating with the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) as a Connected Vehicle Pilot site, the next step to creating a connected transportation system is working with the auto industry.

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  • Tampa, Florida, June 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) continues collaborating with the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) as a Connected Vehicle Pilot site, the next step to creating a connected transportation system is working with the auto industry.
  • THEAs CV Pilot applications have proven that information from connected infrastructure can benefit drivers, automakers, and road operators as a means to transmit crucial safety information.
  • This partnership with Hyundai is the next step in making connected roadways a reality in Tampa Bay.
  • In 2015, The USDOT awarded $18.5 million in federal grant monies to the Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority to conduct an innovative CV pilot.

Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Sponsors USF - Selmon Balsa Bridge Design Competition

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Monday, February 17, 2020

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) announces its sponsorship of the University of South Florida (USF) College of Engineering's 28th Annual Bridge Competition.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) announces its sponsorship of the University of South Florida (USF) College of Engineering's 28th Annual Bridge Competition.
  • The USF-Selmon Balsa Bridge Design Competition is a branch of THEA's Selmon STEM Scholarship Program, which supports through education and exposure to transportation careers, USF engineering students who are graduates of Hillsborough County high schools.
  • For more information on the USF-Selmon Balsa Bridge Design Competition, visit https://usfbalsabridge.weebly.com/ .
  • The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) is a user-financed public agency led by a board of local citizens.