SR 82 RoadWatch

View project: State Road 82 at Alabama Road

• S.R. 82 from at Alabama Road: Construction project: This project delivers roadway and safety improvements along State Road 82 at the intersection of Alabama Road in Lee County. The work focuses on enhancing traffic operations, upgrading pedestrian connectivity, and overall corridor safety. As a part of the project, a brand-new traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of State Road 82 and Alabama Road.

  • This project is expected to begin in mid-July.
  • Please note that the construction schedule may change due to weather or other unexpected conditions

View project: SR 82 from Hendry County Line to Gator Slough Lane

• 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.

  Crews will be performing roadway widening, including clearing & grubbing, excavations, sodding, subgrade & base construction on the westbound and eastbound of the roadway.

   

  • Motorists should anticipate lane closures with flagging operations on S.R. 82 and Corkscrew Road for crews to begin paving efforts. FHP will be on site to support these operations.
  • A new traffic pattern is in place at the east end of the project, shifting eastbound and westbound traffic onto the newly constructed roadway over the added wildlife crossing. This shift marks Phase 2 of the project.
  • A new traffic pattern is in place at the west end of the project, shifting the eastbound travel lane to the newly constructed pavement done in Phase 1 of the project.
  • Crews will be performing roadway widening, drainage installation, subgrade, and base construction at the west end of the project on the right side of the roadway.
  • Crews will be performing roadway widening, including clearing and grubbing, excavations, drainage installation, subgrade and base construction on the eastbound right side of the roadway.
  • Crews will be performing earthwork activities at the west end of the project, including the shared path between Collier County and Hendry County.
  • Crews will be installing and placing structural concrete and rubble riprap for Bridge 030330 outside the clear zone on the right side of the roadway.
  • Frequent and brief flagging operations are taking place throughout the day to assist trucks safely crossing the road within project limits.
  • Work will continue on Phase 2 of the Box Culvert, and concrete pours are in progress outside the clear zone.
  • Pile driving will resume at the under-Canal bridge on S.R. 82 outside the clear zone.     

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