New Big Carlos Pass Bridge to open to traffic on Friday, Nov. 14
Crews will begin to shift traffic to the newly constructed, fixed-span Big Carlos Pass Bridge beginning at 11 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, through 6 a.m.
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Lee Commissioners Continue Commitment to Public Safety Infrastructure
The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday continued its commitment to strengthening the community’s public safety infrastructure with votes to design new, resilient communications
Roundabout Construction Alters Traffic at Buckingham & Gunnery
The Lee County Department of Transportation is pleased to announce crews are entering the third phase of construction for the Buckingham and Gunnery roads roundabout,
Florida’s Agricultural Regional Projects Program – $25 Million Grant Announcement
By: East Lee County News Staff $25 Million in Grant Funding Now Available for Agricultural Water Projects Program supports regional partnerships to protect Florida’s water
Lee County Public Safety to Add Autonomous Drones to Help Safeguard the Public and First Responders
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to leverage additional drone technology to enhance efforts to ensure public safety by approving the purchase of
Lee Commissioners approve contract to remove vegetation from Ten Mile Canal
The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its commitment to flood mitigation with a vote Tuesday to award a contract to remove vegetation that can
Troubled Bridge Over Muddy Waters
By: Amanda Cochran | Special to East Lee County News When people think of “old Florida” in Southwest Florida, small historic cow towns like Alva,
Lee Commissioners Approve Contracts to Pave Roadways in Lehigh Acres
The Lee Board of County Commissioners continued its commitment Tuesday to countywide infrastructure by awarding a $1 million contract to pave 13.7 lane miles on
Lee Commissioners Approve Water Monitoring & Flood Assessment Measures
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve two measures related to collecting critical data for water resources modeling and assessment of flood conditions.
Lee Commissioners Approve to Add Turn Lanes and a Traffic Signal at Lee Boulevard and Leonard Boulevard in Lehigh
The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to approve an agreement with a developer that will allow additional turn lanes to be constructed and a
