The contractor will be working off the roadway with no scheduled lane closures this week. 

This week the contractor will install drainage pipes at the I-4 exit ramps requiring lane closures and detours. All dates are subject to change depending on weather or other unforeseen conditions.

·       Expect daytime lane closures north of I-4 as crews work on miscellaneous punch list items. Use caution and be prepared to merge.

·       Expect nighttime/overnight lane closures throughout the project both north and southbound while crews continue nightly paving and concrete work Monday through Thursday nights. Use caution and be prepared to merge.

·       All four ramps at U.S. 98 and I-4 (Exit # 32) may be closed with traffic detoured. Watch for closure and detour signs.

DETOURS DURING RAMP CLOSURES

During the I-4 EXIT RAMP closures: Eastbound and Westbound I-4 motorists wanting to access U.S. 98 will exit I-4 at Kathleen Road (Exit #31), head north on Kathleen Road to Griffin Road and turn right (east) back to U.S. 98.

During I-4 ENTRANCE RAMP closures: U.S. 98 motorists wanting to access Interstate 4 will head west on Griffin Road to Kathleen Road, turn left (south) on Kathleen Road to access Interstate 4 in either direction. Note: Northbound motorists north of Griffin Road will make a U-Turn at Crevasse Street to head south toward Griffin Road and follow the same detour.

Expect lane closures with flaggers directing traffic on both S.R. 17 and South 3rd Street for drainage structure and roadway work. Be prepared to merge or stop.

This week workers will continue installing new water mains along the east side of Lakeland Hills Boulevard and new drainage along Gilmore Avenue. Roadway crews will continue spreading & grading lime rock base for the new northbound lanes between Parkview Place and Granda Street.

·       Gilmore Avenue remains closed from Parkview Place to Julius T. Horney Drive through late November. The closure is necessary as crews install new water pipe, sanitary pipe, and storm drains along Gilmore Avenue. Follow posted detour signs to navigate around the closure.

·       Watch for side street closures along the east side of Lakeland Hills Boulevard as crews work to install new storm drains and water lines. Any side street closures will utilize the adjacent side streets to route traffic east towards Gilmore Avenue to the respective closed street.

·       Traffic will remain in one lane in each direction for most of the duration of construction. Use caution, be prepared to merge or stop, and plan for delays.

·       The speed limit has been reduced to 35 mph during construction.

Crews will begin placing construction signs and erosion control devices and removing the delineators and replacing them with barrels at the intersection with Lee Jackson Highway on Monday, December 1.

Expect nighttime/overnight lane closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m., Monday night, December 1 through Thursday night, December 4. Use caution and be prepared to merge.

Expect daytime lane closures from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, and be prepared to merge.

State Road 70 from Lorraine Road to Bourneside Boulevard: Construction project: This project includes widening S.R. 70 from Lorraine Road to Bourneside Boulevard from a two-lane undivided roadway to a four-lane or six-lane divided roadway, depending on the location, construction of roundabouts on S.R. 70 at Uihlein Road, Del Webb Boulevard, and Bourneside Boulevard, intersection improvements at the existing signalized intersection of Greenbrook Boulevard and Lorraine Road, construction of four bridges over two Braden River crossing locations, new drainage system, construction of 10-foot shared use paths, street lighting, and landscaping, and installation of new fiber optic cable connecting the two signalized intersections to Manatee County’s regional Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS).

Notice: Please refrain from entering the work zone. New pavement has recently been installed that gives the impression of completed areas of work, but these areas are still active and use by non-project staff is a safety hazard as trucks, equipment, and work is ongoing. All new shared use path and roadways remain closed until further notice. The work zone is an active construction area. For the safety of all, we kindly ask to not venture into the work area.

This week’s work will consist of:

• Excavation of the pond on the north side of S.R. 70 west of Uihlein Road.

• Driving bridge piles for the westernmost westbound bridge.

• Grading stabilization between Bourneside Boulevard and Polo Run on the north side of S.R. 70.

• Grading base material at Uihlein Road.

• Installing drainage on the north side of State Road 70 between Uihlein Road and Bourneside Boulevard.

Please use caution and watch for trucks and construction vehicles entering or exiting the work zone throughout the construction limits. Work will take place Monday through Saturday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Be aware of workers and flaggers in the area. Please use caution and be aware of workers and flaggers in the area.

Uihlein Road is closed for construction of the north portion of the Uihlein Road roundabout. During this time, no traffic will be permitted on Uihlein Road between S.R. 70 and Sapphire Point Drive in either direction. A complete detour is provided, with message boards directing traffic along the detour route.

State Road 55 (U.S. 19) and State Road 684; from 23rd Avenue W. to 39th Street E., from Terra Ceia Road to I-275 and at Royal Palm Drive, Manatee: Construction project: These projects include making improvements along State Road 55 (U.S. 19) from 23rd Avenue W. to 39th Street E., SR 55 (U.S. 19) from Terra Ceia Road to I-275 (Northbound Ramp) and along State Road 684 at Royal Palm Drive in Manatee County. Improvements will involve milling and resurfacing State Road 55 from 23rd Avenue W. to 39th Street E., implementing safety improvements, guardrail replacements, sidewalk repair, lighting updates, pedestrian signal replacements, and median modifications.

• S.R. 55 (U.S. 301/U.S. 41) from 23rd Avenue W. to 39th Street E. - Daily sidewalk closures are scheduled for the next two weeks to accommodate directional bores and open-trench conduit installation. Work will take place during daytime hours beginning Monday, December 1, 2025, and continue throughout the week. No lane closures are expected; however, pedestrian access will be detoured. Please follow the posted temporary pedestrian detour route.
• SR 684 (Cortez Road) between 103rd Street Court W. and 99th Street W. - Daily sidewalk closures are scheduled for the next two weeks to facilitate directional bores and open-trench conduit installation. Work will take place during daytime hours starting Monday, October 6, and continue throughout the week. No lane closures are required; however, pedestrian traffic will be detoured.

The estimated completion date for construction is Spring 2027.

State Road 70 from Bourneside Boulevard to Waterbury Road, Bradenton: Construction project: This project includes widening S.R. 70 from Bourneside Boulevard to Waterbury Road from a two-lane undivided roadway to a four-lane divided roadway, Safety features will include roundabouts to be constructed at 197th Street East/Lindrick Lane, 213th Street East, 225th Street East/Panther Ridge Trail and County Road 675/Waterbury Road. The project will also include the installation of a new drainage system, new curb and gutter, construction of 10-foot shared-use paths and 5-foot paved shoulders on both sides of the roadway, street lighting throughout the project and landscaping inside the roundabouts.

Notice: Please refrain from entering the work zone. New pavement has been installed that may appear complete, but these areas remain active construction zones. Entry by non-project personnel is a safety hazard, as trucks, equipment and crews are still working in the area. All new shared-use paths and roadways remain closed until further notice. For everyone’s safety, please do not enter the work area.

This week’s work will consist of:

• Continuing eastbound construction with stabilized subgrade and base work between Panther Ridge Trail and Meadow Dove Lane on the south side of S.R. 70.
• Stabilization work for future eastbound lanes east of Meadow Dove Lane.
• Backfilling of a box culvert between Lindrick Lane and 213th Street within the existing S.R. 70 lanes where traffic was previously diverted.
• Grading the new culvert outfall and installing riprap across from the new pond. Daytime lane closures will be present for this work. Be aware of flaggers stopping and controlling traffic in this area.
• Temporary barrier wall will be installed the night of Tuesday, December 2, along S.R. 70 at Panther Ridge Trail. During this time, flaggers will control traffic and lanes will be shifted. Work will take place between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.
• Clearing on the north side of S.R. 70 for future shared-use path at 197th Street.
• Relocating utilities on the north side of S.R. 70.

Panther Ridge Trail is closed for construction of the south portion of the Panther Ridge Trail roundabout. During this time, no traffic will be permitted to enter or exit Panther Ridge Trail via S.R. 70. A complete detour is in place, with message boards directing traffic along the detour route. This closure is expected to remain in effect through the end of the year.

I-75 at S.R. 951 (exit 101) Interchange Improvements: FDOT is reconstructing the I-75 southbound on- and off-ramp connections and the northbound on-ramp connection to the mainline lanes at S.R. 951 (exit 101). The northeast quadrant loop ramp will be connected to, and accessible only by, a direct flyover ramp from northbound Collier Boulevard starting south of the Davis Boulevard intersection. This single-lane flyover ramp will carry traffic over Beck Boulevard and a reconstructed I-75 southbound on-ramp. A single-lane flyover ramp extension will carry I-75 southbound traffic over Davis Boulevard to a new signalized intersection at Collier Boulevard and Business Circle North. This ramp will extend along the western side of Collier Boulevard. 

The following activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen underground conditions. 
 

• During nighttime/overnight hours on Wednesday, December 3, motorists will not be able to access the southbound I-75 on-ramp from northbound Collier Boulevard (S.R. 951) while crews facilitate the installation of overhead beams for the new flyover bridge. During this time, motorists will be able to use southbound Collier Boulevard to access the ramp by continuing northbound on Collier Boulevard to the intersection of Magnolia Pond Road / City Gate Boulevard. From there, drivers can make a U-turn to proceed south on Collier Boulevard and access the southbound I-75 on-ramp immediately after the I-75 overpass via a left turn. 

• Motorists should expect intermittent lane closures for southbound and northbound C.R. 951/Collier Boulevard during nighttime/overnight hours for crews to install temporary barrier wall, move equipment, deliver materials, and construct the overhead bridge work. 

• Motorists should expect lane shifts on S.R./C.R.951/Collier Boulevard from Business Circle South to I-75 to create work zones for crews to construct the elevated roadway. 

• Motorists should expect the outside right turn lane from southbound S.R. 951 to westbound S.R. 84/Davis Boulevard closed.  Drivers can continue to turn right from the remaining open turn lane.  This closure is needed for crews to begin work for the bridge foundation installation and will remain in place through job completion. 

• Pedestrians should expect a sidewalk closure along S.R. 84 (Davis Boulevard) just west of S.R. 951 (Collier Boulevard) and along S.R. 951 (Collier Boulevard) between S.R. 84 (Davis Boulevard) and Business Circle North. Pedestrians may use S.R. 84 (Davis Boulevard) to Market Street to Business Circle South to access S.R. 951 (Collier Boulevard). 

• Motorists are advised that the S.R. 84 (Davis Boulevard) eastbound direct access ramp heading south to S.R. 951 (Collier Boulevard) is permanently closed. The eastbound to southbound right turn will be available at the intersection. 

• Motorists should expect reduced lane widths for southbound Collier Boulevard between Business Circle North and Business Circle South.  

Please use caution and watch for workers and construction vehicles entering and leaving the roadway. The expected completion date is end of 2026. For more information please visit: https://www.swflroads.com/project/425843-2. 

I-75 at Pine Ridge Road (exit 107) Interchange Improvements: FDOT is reconstructing the I-75 at Pine Ridge Road interchange. The interchange improvements include reconstruction of the Pine Ridge Road Interchange converting to a Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) design, reconstruction of the interchange on and off ramps, construction of pedestrian and bicycle accommodations through the interchange, installation of new signals at the ramps, and resurfacing of Pine Ridge Road through the project area. 

The following activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen underground conditions. 

• During the nighttime/overnight hours of 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., motorists should anticipate lane closures on Pine Ridge Road. Please use extra caution when driving through this area and expect delays.    

• Please note that the westbound lanes of Pine Ridge Road have shifted one lane to the north, back to their original position, and the eastbound lanes of Pine Ridge Road, west of I-75, have shifted one lane to the south. Traffic on the southbound off-ramp has shifted one lane to the east.  

• Crews will be working on drainage installation, roadway work, pond excavation and underground utilities.  

• Crews will be working on clearing and grubbing and installing erosion control throughout the project area.  

Please use caution and watch for workers and construction vehicles entering and leaving the roadway. The expected completion date is mid-2027. For more information please visit: https://www.swflroads.com/project/445296-1.  

S.R. 29 and S.R. 90 (U.S. 41) Resurfacing and Road Improvements: FDOT is resurfacing S.R. 29 from north of Wagon Wheel Road to south of I-75, and S.R. 90 (U.S. 41) from south of Southwest Boulevard to north of Thomasson Drive in Collier County. Improvements to both S.R. 29 and U.S. 41 include milling and resurfacing, shoulder improvements and new signing and pavement markings. Additional improvements to U.S. 41 include reconstruction of concrete sidewalks, replacement of curbs and installation of pedestrian curb ramps, and replacement of traffic signal detection loops. 

The following activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and other unforeseen circumstances. 

• Motorists should anticipate lane closures throughout the duration of construction.  

Work on U.S. 41 and S.R. 29:  

• Crews will be working on striping during nighttime/overnight hours with lane closures anticipated from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Flaggers will be on site to assist motorists. 

Crews are working close to the roadway. Please exercise caution in the work zone, obey the posted speed limits, and anticipate delays. The expected completion date is early 2026. 

Crews will continue drainage improvements on South Eastside Drive and near Coral Way.

South Eastside Drive remains closed at Combee Road through mid-December. Motorists are detoured using East Main Street. Combee Road traffic will not be affected by the closure.

Expect lane closures on Combee Road at night with flaggers directing traffic at night/overnight through Saturday, December 6.  Use caution and be prepared to stop.

Expect nighttime overnight lane closures as crews grind in rumble strips along the roadway edges and centerline on Wednesday, December 3 and Thursday, December 4. Use caution and be prepared to merge.

Expect nighttime overnight lane closures as crews grind in rumble strips along the roadway edges and centerline on Wednesday, December 3 and Thursday, December 4. Use caution and be prepared to merge.

SR 777 River Road from I-75 to US 41: : Construction project: Road embankment installation continues on the northbound roadway from Aucilla Drive to US 41. As embankment is completed, drainage installations, subgrade mixing, curb placement, and roadway grading will continue. Sod installation, signal, ITS, and lighting work are ongoing. Trucks will be crossing the road at various locations using intermittent flagging operations. Pothole maintenance will continue as necessary on all current travel ways through the project.

A NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN SHIFT is set to occur Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

• NEW Traffic Pattern: all northbound and southbound traffic on S.R. 777 (River Road) will be switched to the new southbound alignment temporarily, from just south of I-75 to Venice Avenue. Please watch for signs directing traffic. Travelers should use caution when exiting neighborhoods onto River Road and are encouraged to slow down and use caution while traveling through the work zone.

S.R. 789 from the Coquina Park entrance to S.R. 64 (Manatee Avenue West): Construction project: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will be milling and resurfacing approximately four miles of S.R. 789 from the Coquina Park entrance to S.R. 64/Manatee Avenue West in fall 2025. In addition to milling and resurfacing, crews will install traffic monitoring devices and will apply new signing and pavement markings. To minimize inconvenience, the project will be done overnight. The project was accelerated to start just after turtle nesting season ends in 2025, and is expected to finish before the next nesting season starts in 2026.

• TEMPORARY DETOUR: Overnight detours will be active for left turns at the intersection of S.R. 789 and S.R. 64 on December 1 and December 2 from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Motorists should use Gulf Drive for northbound S.R. 789 to westbound S.R. 64 turns and for westbound S.R. 64 to southbound S.R. 789 turns. Westbay Cove will have access to and from S.R. 64 in both directions.
• Motorists can expect overnight single-lane closures through the length of the project.
• Please be aware of workers and construction equipment /noise during the overnight hours. Plan for additional time or choose an alternate route if possible.
• The estimated completion is spring of 2026.

SR 865 (Six Mile Cypress Parkway) from east of U.S. 41 to west of Metro Parkway: Construction Project: The improvements under this project will include milling and resurfacing of the roadway, sidewalk, and pavement markings on SR 865 from east of US 41 to west of Metro Parkway in Lee County.

• Motorists should expect nighttime/overnight lane closures between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
• Motorists are asked to exercise caution and reduce their speed while driving through the work zone.

This project is currently scheduled to start in January 2026 pending acquisition of materials. There are no scheduled lane closures before the project start date.

This project is currently scheduled to start in January 2026, pending acquisition of materials. There are no scheduled lane closures before the project start date.

SR 80 (Palm Beach Boulevard) from Veronica S Shoemaker Boulevard to Kingston Drive: Construction Project: The improvements under this Contract consist of pedestrian and safety upgrades to include milling, resurfacing, signing and pavement markings, lighting, signalization, and other incidental construction for intersection improvements along SR 80 from Veronica Shoemaker Boulevard to Kingston Drive.

• Motorists should expect intermittent nighttime/overnight lane closures on the inside and outside, eastbound and westbound lanes throughout the duration of the project. Closures will take place between 7:30 p.m. and 6 a.m.

-WORK BY OTHERS:-

SR 80 (Palm Beach Boulevard) at Marion Street to Terry Avenue: Permit Project:

• Motorists should expect a closure beginning Sunday, November 2, 2025. A detour will be set in place to facilitate a road closure on Marion Street, set in place by the city of Fort Myers utilities. Detour signs are to be set in place on the City of Fort Myers and FDOT right-of-way.

SR 82 from Ford Street to Veronica Shoemaker Boulevard: The improvements under this contract consist of pedestrian and safety upgrades to include milling, resurfacing, signing and pavement markings, lighting, signalization, and other incidental construction for intersection improvements along SR 82 from Ford Street to Veronica Shoemaker Boulevard.

• Motorists should expect intermittent nighttime/overnight lane closures on the inside and outside, eastbound and westbound lanes throughout the duration of the project. Closures will take place between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

S.R. 70 from Peace River to Southeast Baker Street: Construction project: Crews will reconstruct approximately 3.4 miles of S.R. 70 within the City of Arcadia. The project includes the installation of new drainage facilities, relocation and addition of sanitary and water and utilities, upgrading traffic signals, reconstructing sidewalks, and installing street lighting in various locations. During construction, lane closures will occur on S.R. 70. Temporary pedestrian pathways are in place while sidewalks are under construction. Detours will be implemented while crews work on side roads. Please follow posted signage and use caution in the area.

• Eastbound S.R. 70 traffic is currently using the right lane from the Peace River to Baldwin Avenue. Between Baldwin Avenue and Dade Avenue, traffic shifts to the left lane, then back to the right lane past Dade Avenue. No lane restrictions are in place past Baker Street.
• Westbound S.R. 70 traffic shifts onto the south side of the roadway past Baker Street to facilitate the construction of a new box culvert. Past Roger Avenue, traffic utilizes the newly constructed left lane until Luther Avenue. Between Luther Avenue and Manatee Avenue, westbound traffic is currently utilizing the right lane. At Manatee Avenue, traffic switches into the newly constructed left lane. No lane restrictions are in place past the Peace River.
• Starting 6 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2025, through 6 a.m. Monday, November 24, 2025, rotating lane closures will occur on northbound U.S. 17 (Brevard Avenue) at eastbound S.R. 70 (Magnolia Avenue) to facilitate City of Arcadia utility installation. Truck traffic turning from eastbound S.R. 70 onto northbound U.S. 17 will be detoured onto Pine Street via southbound U.S. 17. from Pine Street, trucks may return to northbound U.S. 17.
• Motorists and truck drivers should use caution and follow all posted detour signs. Traffic on Pine Street should exercise caution around large turning vehicles and allow extra space.
• Motorists are urged to use caution when approaching traffic shifts and to follow all lane markings and posted signage.
• Construction activities will pause from Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 30, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday period.

          Estimated completion is early to mid-2027

U.S. 27 (S.R. 25) at S.R. 78 Intersection: Construction project: Crews will be reconstructing the intersection with concrete pavement. Other improvements include milling, resurfacing, drainage, guardrail, signing, and pavement markings. Please use caution in the area and watch for workers, traffic signage, detours, and equipment throughout the project.

• S.R. 78 Industrial Drive was closed between Glades Business Park and S.R. 78 began October 7, 2025. S.R. 78 traffic followed posted detour signs and temporary pavement along the south side of S.R. 78. Local traffic needing to access Glades Business Park followed posted detour signs and accessed Industrial Drive from U.S. 27. Northbound U.S. 27 traffic followed the new traffic pattern along the newly constructed northbound roadway.
• Industrial Drive Lane impacts: Intermittent Lane closures to take place on Industrial Drive between Glades Business Park and U.S 27 for milling/resurfacing asphalt and placement of thermoplastic beginning November 24, 2025, through December 19, 2025. Flagging operation will take place to maintain traffic.
• U.S. 27 lane impacts: Intermittent Lane closures on U.S. 27 will take place for curb installation, sodding, roadway widening, milling/resurfacing asphalt, concrete grinding, concrete joint sealing, and thermoplastic beginning October 27, 2025, through December 19, 2025. At least one lane in each direction will always remain open to traffic.
• S.R. 78 lane impacts: Intermittent Lane closures on SR 78 will take place for milling/resurfacing asphalt, concrete grinding, concrete joint sealing, and placement of thermoplastic beginning November 24, 2025, through December 19, 2025. Flagging operation will take place to maintain traffic
• Motorists should use caution, follow posted signage, and watch for workers and equipment in the area.
• Construction activities will pause from Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 30, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday period.

Estimated completion is fall 2025.

US 41 from West of Lychee Road to South of East Bay Street: Construction project: Crews are milling and resurfacing US 41 from west of Lychee Road to south of East Bay Street in Sarasota County.  In addition to resurfacing, crews will perform shoulder treatment and apply new signing and pavement markings. The project limits cover approximately 3.1 miles.

• Motorists can expect temporary nighttime lane closures throughout the project
• Motorists can expect crews to be intermittently working in and around the project limits during the day.

Estimated project completion is late 2026.

US 301 from Desoto Road to University Parkway: Construction project: Crews are milling and resurfacing US 301 from Desoto Road to University Parkway in Sarasota County.  In addition to resurfacing, crews will perform shoulder treatment and apply new signing and pavement markings. The project limits cover approximately .5 miles.

• Motorists should expect temporary nighttime lane closures within the project limits.
• Motorists can expect crews to be intermittently working in and around the project limits during the day.
• Estimated project completion is mid- 2026.

I-275 (S.R. 93) from I-75 to Terra Ceia River: Construction project: Crews are milling, resurfacing, and installing pavement markings on 2.2 miles of roadway on I-275 (S.R. 93) from I-75 to Terra Ceia River. The project improvements include milling and resurfacing, shoulder and ramp work, overbuilding for cross-slope correction, guardrail and signing, and pavement markings.

• Motorists can expect single-lane closures on I-275 overnight throughout construction.

• Motorists can expect on- and off-ramp closures overnight from December 2- 7, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. as follows:

o On December 2, the off-ramp from northbound I-275 to US 41 will be closed. Motorists will be detoured to continue northbound on I-275 to northbound I-75, then to the Parrish exit (Exit 229) at westbound Moccasin Wallow Road. Follow the detour signs on westbound Moccasin Wallow Road to the intersection of U.S. 41 and turn left at US 41 to head southbound.

o On December 3, the on-ramp for northbound I-275/I-75 will be closed. Motorists will be detoured to continue northbound on U.S. 41 to the intersection of Moccasin Wallow Road and turn right. Follow the detour signs on eastbound Moccasin Wallow Road to northbound I-75.

o On December 4, the off-ramp from southbound I-275 to both north and southbound U.S. 41 will be closed. Motorists traveling on I-75/I-275 will be detoured to exit prior to the U.S. 41 intersection onto westbound Moccasin Wallow Road in Parrish (Exit 229). Follow the detour signs on westbound Moccasin Wallow Road to turn northbound or southbound U.S. 41.

o On December 7, the on-ramp for northbound I-275 from U.S. 41 will be closed. Motorists traveling northbound on U.S. 41 will need to exit onto U.S. 19 prior to I-275, following the detour signs on U.S. 19 to northbound I-275. Motorists traveling southbound on U.S. 41 will need to continue southbound and follow the detour signs to northbound U.S. 19.

Estimated completion is late summer 2026.

US 41 from West of West Villages Parkway to Woodmere Road: Construction project: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin milling and resurfacing US 41 from west of West Villages Parkway to Woodmere Road. The project limits cover approximately 5 miles. In addition to resurfacing crews will perform shoulder treatment, install vehicle detection systems and apply new signing and pavement markings.

• Motorists can expect milling and paving on the travel lanes of U.S. 41 to continue with temporary single-lane closures overnight.
• Motorists can expect crews to be present intermittently during the day throughout the project.
• Expected completion is late 2026

Clark Road (SR 72) from Honore Avenue to West of Gantt Road: Construction project: The Florida Department of Transportation is milling, resurfacing, installing curb, gutter, drainage and pavement markings on less than one-half mile on Clark Road (SR 72) from Honore Avenue to west of Gantt Road in Sarasota County.

• Motorists can expect intermittent single- and dual-lane closures overnight throughout the project.
• Please watch for signs, barricades and workers close to the travel lanes and obey posted speed limits in the construction zone.
• The first two eastbound Palmer Crossing Shopping Center entrances off Clark Road will have a temporary road closure through late 2025. Patrons can access the center’s businesses via the third entrance to the mall off Clark Road at Applebee's and two entrances off Honore.
• The project’s estimated completion is in mid-2026.

SR 31 at CR 74 (Bermont Road) Roundabout Construction: Construction project: These improvements will include constructing a roundabout, milling and resurfacing, upgrading drainage, installing new lighting, adding landscaping, signing, and pavement marking. Throughout construction, motorists should expect intermittent daytime and nighttime/overnight lane closures.

• Motorists should expect to see crews performing work during the
  nighttime/overnight hours of Sunday night, November 23, 2025. Crews will
  be removing barrier wall and prepping pavement markings for the upcoming
  Phase Three work.
• Motorists should expect to see crews performing work during the daytime
  hours, beginning Monday, November 24, through Wednesday, November 26,
  between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Crews will be removing the
  existing SR-31 Roadway and finalizing work on the new ponds.
• The following activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen underground conditions.

I-75 From South of Bonita Beach Road to North of Alico: Construction Project: Nighttime Lane closure operations will continue Sunday Nights through Thursday Nights for resurfacing operations for I-75 northbound and southbound.

• Nighttime paving operations will be suspended during the week of Thanksgiving, Sunday, November 23, through Sunday, November 30, tentatively to resume Monday night, December 1, 2025, on the southbound and northbound lanes of I-75 and continue for the next three months.
• Daytime activities will include:
  • Continued installation of signs and I.T.S. items.
  • Shoulder treatment and sod placement at various locations from Alico Road to the Lee/Collier County line.
• The current work schedule is subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

U.S. 41 (Tamiami Trail) from William Street to Peace River Bridge: Construction Project: The contractor is working to install new signals and lighting along U.S.41 northbound.

• Motorists should expect nighttime/overnight lane closures on U.S. 41 northbound and southbound for crews to perform work on luminaries, curbing, and sidewalk.
• The following activities are subject to change based on weather conditions and unforeseen conditions. Expected completion in Summer 2026

SR 739 from north of the Caloosahatchee River to SR 78 (Bayshore Road): Construction Project: This project is intended to improve safety, enhance traffic flow, and reduce crashes by constructing a continuous raised median, with bi-directional and full median openings. Proposed improvements also consist of milling and resurfacing of the roadway, two pedestrian hybrid beacons, upgrading the traffic signal at Pondella Road, ADA upgrades, lighting, signing and pavement markings, and drainage improvements.

• Beginning Monday morning, December 1, 2025, at approximately 8 a.m., the eastbound right-turn lanes on Pondella Road onto southbound S.R. 739 (North Tamiami Trail) will be closed. During this time, motorists are asked to use the posted detour.
  • When traveling eastbound on Pondella Road, motorists will turn right onto River Road, then left onto Cabana Avenue to access southbound S.R. 739 (North Tamiami Trail).
  • Pedestrians wanting to cross the road at the intersection should follow the posted detour signage.
  • This closure will allow crews to reconstruct and widen the southwest quadrant at the intersection and install new drainage structures.
  • This detour is estimated to last through December. All scheduling is subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

On Wednesday night, September 17, 2025, the left (inside) lanes on northbound and southbound SR 739 were reopened, and the right (outside) lanes were then closed. This traffic shift marks the beginning of Phase 2 of the project.

• During this time, pedestrians should follow the posted detour to access Pondella Road from Pine Island Road.
•  Please use caution in the area, as crews will be working on and near the roadway.

Please note that the construction schedule may change due to weather or other unexpected conditions.

For real-time traffic updates, visit FL511.com.

SR 64 from 10th Street East to Braden River: Construction project: Crews are working on milling and resurfacing, adding drainage improvements, replacing guardrails, new pedestrian signals, temporary and permanent electrical improvements, pavement reconstruction, sidewalks and curb and ramp reconstruction, signing and pavement markings, signalization, and lighting.

• Pedestrians can expect detours throughout the project and are encouraged to use caution.
• Motorists can expect lane closures overnight, starting after 7:30 p.m. for milling and resurfacing.
• Project completion is anticipated for late 2025, weather permitting.

US 301 from 25th Court East to 13th Avenue East: Construction project: Crews are in the final stages of a 7.6-mile improvement project consisting of milling and resurfacing the roadway, widening in areas, base work, curb and gutter, sidewalk, guardrail, drainage improvements, bridge expansion joints, signalization, and pavement marking.

• Motorists can expect workers to be present as final punch list items are addressed.

• The project’s completion is expected late 2025.

SR 80 from Buckingham Road to Hendry County Line: Construction project: Crews will be milling and resurfacing 9.5 miles of roadway, shoulder widening, turnout construction, guardrail, drainage, signing and pavement markings and installing intelligent transportation systems.

• Temporary closure of Cristobal Drive has been placed into effect.

SR 78 (Pine Island Road) from west of Chiquita Boulevard to west of Santa Barbara Boulevard: Construction Project: During construction, motorists should expect daytime and nighttime work with intermittent nighttime/overnight lane closures.

• On Thursday, September 18, 2025, the new traffic signal at the intersection of Skyline Boulevard and Pine Island Road (S.R. 78) became fully operational.

• As of Wednesday, September 17, 2025, the additional left turn lane on Chiquita Boulevard is now open.

• The current work schedule is subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

SR 82 from the Hendry County Line to Gator Slough Lane: Construction Project: Motorists should expect intermittent eastbound and westbound lane closures during the daytime and nighttime/overnight hours throughout the duration of the project.

• Work consists of bridge construction, adding lanes and reconstruction, milling and resurfacing, drainage, grass median, sidewalk, guardrail, shared use path, detention ponds excavation, signalization, lighting, and signing and pavement markings.
• Crews will be performing roadway widening, including clearing & grubbing, excavations, sodding, subgrade & base construction on the westbound and eastbound of the roadway. Crews will be performing bridge deck construction on the westbound side of the roadway.
• Crews will be performing milling and earthwork activities at the east end of the project.
• Crews will be installing light pole foundations at Corkscrew Road outside the clear zone.
• Crews will be constructing sidewalk and erecting permanent fence outside the clear zone throughout the project.
• A new traffic pattern is in place at the west end of the project, shifting the eastbound inside travel partially into the existing shoulder area.
• A new traffic pattern is in place at the east end of the project, shifting the westbound outside travel lane into the temporary paved median.
  • Motorists should anticipate lane closures with flagging operations on
    State Road 82.
  • Frequent and brief flagging operations are taking place throughout the
    day to assist trucks in safely crossing the road within project limits.

The current work schedule is subject to change due to weather or other
unforeseen circumstances.