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Visibility, Fire: Indian River on 95 Northbound, At Mile Marker 146 All Lanes (of 3 Lanes) Blocked. Interagency Coordination, Fire: Indian River on 95 Northbound, At Mile Marker 146 All Lanes (of 3 Lanes) Blocked. List updated at 5/11/2008 8:09:02 PM. Click here for Main List

Road Ranger Services

The Broward County Road Rangers continuously rove I-95, I-75 and I-595 looking for stranded motorists, roadway debris, traffic accidents, or other events that affect the normal flow of traffic. The following free services are provided by the Road Rangers:

• Change flat tires

• Jump-start vehicles and make minor repairs

• Provide stranded motorists two free local calls

• Clear disabled vehicles from travel lanes

• Clear debris from travel lanes

• Supply emergency gasoline, diesel, water

• Monitor abandoned vehicles and notify FHP

• Provide maintenance-of-traffic (MOT) services
   during incidents

A road ranger vehicle

The Road Ranger trucks are equipped, at a minimum, with the following equipment:

• 5 gallons of speedy dry

• cell phone

• wood blocks

• flashing arrow board

• first aid kits

• gas / diesel

• public address system

• 2-ton jacks

• auto fluids

• reflective cones

• fire extinguishers

• flares

• booster cables

• air compressor

• water


A road ranger at work. To present a professional appearance, the drivers are required to wear uniforms and name tags. They are very courteous and provide excellent customer service. A comment card is given to every assisted motorist, requesting mail in feedback on their experience. Responses have been extremely positive and the program is a major success. Click here for samples of actual Road Ranger Feedback and thank-you letters.

Road Ranger Service Route