FDOT is having another series of public meetings on the Florida High Speed Rail project.

They are:

Tampa Convention Center - Tuesday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m.

Lakeland Civic Center - Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 6:30 p.m.

Orange Country Convention Center - Thursday, Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m.

A question-and-answer session will take place as part of the meetings, which are primarily intended as informational sessions for businesses interested in contracting for construction of the high speed rail system.

They are free and open to the public with no advance registration required.

More information in the Tampa Tribune here. You can read earlier coverage from the Bradenton Times here.

--Jackson McQuigg