Lehigh Acres

Lehigh Acres, FL · Traffic & Transit
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Cape Coral Parkway lane expansion project expected to open today
The expansion of Cape Coral Parkway in the South Cape was expected to open to motorists Friday, weather permitting. The main traffic corridor that leads into Fort Myers across the Cape Coral Bridge has been expanded to six through lanes. “Opening the three through lanes in each direction is a...
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hoodline.com
Second Costco Rises in East Naples, With 816 Parking Spots and No Open Date Yet
Concrete is pouring and walls are climbing at the southeast corner of Rattlesnake Hammock Road and Collier Boulevard, where Costco is building its second Collier County warehouse. The more than 162,700-square-foot store, approved unanimously by county commissioners in October 2025, is targeted to open this fall, though the retailer still has not announced a specific date.
esterotoday.com
Good Things Happening in Estero: Key Updates on Local Parks, Taxes, Traffic Safety & Recreation
Lowest Property Tax in Florida: The Village of Estero currently holds the lowest property tax rate in both Lee County and the entire State of Florida. Estero RiverPark Soft Opening: The park is currently open Friday through Sunday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Visitors must park in the new north-side lot off County Road and cross via the pedestrian bridge.
The News-Press
New roads, new homes and new investments reshaping SW FL this week
As Southwest Florida ushered in this week's relatively cooler weather of early autumn, it also is marking a series of milestones, with long-awaited transportation efforts wrapping up, hurricane-damaged properties celebrating comebacks, major housing developments launching and new investments reshaping the region's future. From Cape Coral and Fort Myers to Sanibel, Estero, Naples and beyond, public agencies, developers, businesses and nonprofits are hitting mileposts with major debuts, topping-out moments and expansion projects that collectively illustrate a region continuing to grow while recovering from Hurricane Ian's effects four years later. Here's what to know. Cape Coral's traffic upgrade on its original parkway lifeline set to open One of the more visible high marks is the Cape Coral Parkway East Six Lane Improvement Project that's on target to open three through lanes in each direction between Coronado Parkway and Del Prado Boulevard by the end of the work week , Oct. 23. It is key in Cape Coral's ongoing massive Bimini Basin corridor redevelopment. The city's permanent lane configuration is intended to reduce traffic backups along the Cape's original and certainly busy parkway lifeline that In the Know has been following. But in the short-term until next month, there still may be some
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gulfcoastnewsnow.com
Cape Coral votes on traffic lights to address safety at busy intersection
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral City Council is voting on a $1 million contract to install traffic lights at the intersection of Diplomat Parkway and Andalusia Boulevard, where residents say congestion and confusion have led to safety concerns. “I’ve seen people actually turn out of the 7-Eleven and...
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FDOT to hold hearings on I-75 expansion in Southwest Florida
NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) — The Florida Department of Transportation is hosting a public hearing to discuss capacity improvements to I-75 in Collier and Lee counties. According to a press release, the hearing will address auxiliary lane capacity improvements within the project to help address growing congestion and support the region's long-term growth. Noise wall information will not be included at this public hearing but will be provided when available.
esterotoday.com
Dangerous U-Turns by Large Commercial Trucks on Corkscrew Road in Estero
The Issue: Large articulated semi-trucks are making improper U-turns along Westbound Corkscrew Road, blocking lanes and reversing into oncoming traffic. Problem Locations: Westbound Corkscrew Rd at Puente Ln, Three Oaks Pkwy, and US-41. Florida Traffic Law: Under Florida Statute § 316.1515, it is illegal for any vehicle—including commercial trucks—to attempt...