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Lee County Construction - December 20, 2011
More About District One
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Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) in Lee County
- This design/build project installs ITS components (dynamic message signs, trailblazer signs, advance warning signs, and fiber optic cable) along roadways around the US 41 Caloosahatchee River and Edison Bridges.
- Project start date: July 2010
- Project estimated completion: End of year 2011
- The contractor is Traffic Control Devices
- Project cost: $5.6 million
I-75: From north of Luckett Road interchange (#139) to north of SR 80/Palm Beach Boulevard and the SR 80 interchange (#141)
- This project is widening the interstate to six lanes and making improvements at the SR 80 interchange. This project also includes extending northbound and southbound interstate bridges over SR 80 to the north; widening interstate bridges at Luckett Road, and adding two northbound and southbound outside lanes (“transition lanes”) between ramps at the Luckett Road and SR 80 interchanges. Work also includes widening the northbound off-ramp and southbound on-ramp at the SR 80 interchange, building six travel lanes from Lexington Avenue to Orange River Boulevard, add additional turn lanes to and from interstate ramps, and construct a 10-foot shared use path eastbound and westbound along the roadway at the interchange for bicyclists and pedestrians.
- Project start date: June 2011
- Project estimated completion: Fall 2013
- Contractor is Ajax Paving Industries
- Project cost: $29.2 million
Michigan Avenue: From Michigan Avenue to Clotilde Road
- This project is consists of sidewalk construction and signing and pavement markings.
- Project start date: October 2011
- Project estimated completion: Early 2012
- The contractor is C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc.
- Project cost: $151, 000
Hanson Street: From Cortez Boulevard to US 41
- This project is consists of sidewalk construction and signing and pavement markings.
- Project start date: October 2011
- Project estimated completion: Early 2012
- The contractor is L&J Construction Company
- Project cost: $209,000
US 41: From Corkscrew Road to San Carlos Boulevard
- This project widens the roadway and bridge from four to six lanes including paved shoulders and sidewalk, makes roadway drainage improvements, and installs landscaping.
- Project start date: January 2011
- Project estimated completion: Summer 2013
- The contractor is Russell Engineering, Inc.
- Project cost: $14.2 million
SR 80/Palm Beach Boulevard: From Tarpon Street to New York Drive
- This project will enhance U-turn movements and add new median openings and pedestrian ramps.
- Project start date: October 2011
- Project estimated completion: Early 2012
- The contractor is Better Roads, Inc.
- Project cost: $531,000
SR 739/Metro Parkway Extension (building a new six-lane roadway from Six Mile Cypress Parkway to U.S. 41)
- This project will enhance U-turn movements and add new median openings and pedestrian ramps.
- Work has resumed to build a new six-lane roadway.
- Project start date: October 2011
- Project estimated completion: Fall 2012
- The contractor is CW Roberts Contacting, Inc.
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