Except for seasonal events such as Spring Break, Bike Week and Speed Weeks, Volusia County does not experience the gridlock that is typical in Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa and other large metro areas. With Volusia's close proximity to these three major markets, there exists the opportunity for distribution centers and back-office headquarters. Roadways in Volusia County are provided by Federal, State, County and Municipal governments. FDOT also maintains state roads. The municipalities maintain local streets, some arterials and collectors.
Improvements are in place.
Has been widened to eight lanes. The widening of Nova Road is currently underway. State Road 44 is planned to become four lanes from DeLand to New Smyrna Beach within the next five years. Construction of the West Volusia Beltline is underway. This is the most significant road project in that portion of the county.