In-Person: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 anytime between 5 – 7 p.m.
Live Online: Thursday, October 30, 2025 from 6 – 7 p.m.

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) invites you to a public meeting for the US 41 (SR 45) Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study at Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Lee County.

This study will evaluate the capacity and safety of the US 41 (SR 45) at Six Mile Cypress Parkway intersection. Project benefits could include: improvements to pedestrian, bicyclist, and vehicular safety, as well as reconfiguring the US 41 (SR 45) at Six Mile Cypress Parkway intersection for capacity improvements.

The Alternatives Public Meeting is being conducted to present the proposed alternatives and provide an opportunity for the public to express their views about the project. The information presented during either format will be the same and all attendees will have the opportunity to comment.  

Attend the public meeting:

 In-Person Option
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Lakes Regional Library – Meeting Room A
15290 Bass Road

Fort Myers, Florida 33919                        

Anytime between 5 – 7 p.m. This will include a looping video (no formal presentation) and the project team will be available for discussion.

Live Online Option
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Register in advance: https://shorturl.at/9rmH2

5:45 p.m. How to submit comments
6 – 7 p.m.
This will include a viewing of the project video and a live question-and-answer component with the project team.  Please review the materials on project webpage before attending: http://www.swflroads.com/project/444328-1
Materials will be posted by October 21, 2025

 If you are unable to attend the meeting, comments can also be provided through the project webpage http://www.swflroads.com/project/444328-1 or by email David.Turley@dot.state.fl.us or by mail to FDOT District One, Attn: David C. Turley, PE, Project Manager, 801 N. Broadway Ave., MS 1-40, Bartow, FL 33830. While comments about the project are accepted at any time, they must be received or postmarked by November 10, 2025, to be included in the formal meeting record. All comments are weighted equally. Questions can be answered by calling the FDOT project manager David C. Turley, PE at (863) 519-2255.

A summary of the meeting will be available on the project webpage approximately 30 days following the close of the comment period.

FDOT solicits public participation without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, or family status. People who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act or who require translation services (free of charge) should contact Cynthia Sykes, District One Title VI Coordinator, at (863) 519-2287, or email at Cynthia.Sykes@dot.state.fl.us at least seven days prior to the public meeting.

The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by FDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. §327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated May 26, 2022 and executed by FHWA and FDOT.

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