{"id":35973,"date":"2015-05-27T23:25:32","date_gmt":"2015-05-28T03:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=35973"},"modified":"2015-05-27T23:25:32","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T03:25:32","slug":"lehigh-acres-road-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2015\/05\/lehigh-acres-road-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Acres Road Projects \u2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lists of those projects include:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-35974\" title=\"Road projects\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Road-projects.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>&#8211; Homestead Road, two to four-lane widening from south of Sunrise Boulevard to Alabama Road. Lee County commissioners are actively acquiring the right-of-way. Construction is funded in FY 2016. Based on funding availability construction could start as soon as October of this year. However, all right-of-ways may not be acquired by then, so anticipated bidding is in the spring of next year.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->&#8211; Gunnery and 8th turn lane improvement and signalization. Design is complete. Lee County commissioners have applied for Florida Department of Transportation safety funds for construction and are waiting to hear from FDOT as to if and when it may be funded.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sunshine and 8th roundabout. Design update needed. FDOT safety funds applied for construction.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sunshine and 12th turn lane improvement and signalization. Design is under way. Construction not yet funded.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Leonard Blvd. and Haviland Ave. left lane. Design is complete. Construction is this year or next.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Two to six-lane widening of SR 82 from Lee Blvd. to Shawnee Rd. Design is complete. Construction is funded in FY 2018. Construction cost is $6.7 million. Right-of-way acquisition is under way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Two to six-lane widening of SR 82 from Shawnee Rd. to Alabama Rd. Design is complete. Construction is funded in FY 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Two to six-lane widening of SR 82 from Alabama Rd. to Homestead Rd. Phase III is 90 percent with design underway. Right of way acquisition is funded in FY 2016 through FY 2018. Construction is funded in FY 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Two to four-lane widening of SR 82 from Homestead Rd. to Hendry County line. Phase II is 60 percent with design underway. Right of way acquisition is funded in FY 2016. Construction is not funded yet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; SR 82 pavement markings from Sunshine Blvd. to Wildcat Drive. Design completed Construction is funded in FY 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; SR 82 turn lane at Homestead Rd. Design complete. Construction is funded in FY 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Abel Canal Pathway Project Development and Environment Study. The Abel Canal Pathway study is from Harns Marsh to Joel Blvd. Project is funded in FY 2016. PD&amp;E cost is $390,000.<\/p>\n<p>A &#8211; Leeland Heights Blvd. sidewalk from Georgia Rd. to Richmond Ave. Design is underway. Construction is funded in FY 2016. Construction cost is anticipated to be $1.5 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lists of those projects include: &#8211; Homestead Road, two to four-lane widening from south of Sunrise Boulevard to Alabama Road. Lee County commissioners are actively acquiring the right-of-way. Construction is&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35973"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}