Lee County commissioners voted Tuesday to move forward with resurfacing a stretch of a busy Cape Coral road, selecting a contractor for work expected to begin later this month.According to the Lee County government, the $1 million contract covers nighttime work on Veterans Parkway between Santa Barbara and Country Club boulevards.Crews will work overnight and complete the project by 5 a.m. each day to minimize disruptions for the estimated 54,200 daily drivers who use the road.This is the third of four planned resurfacing phases for the corridor. When complete, the project will extend new pavement from the Midpoint Bridge to Skyline Boulevard.Work west of Skyline to Chiquita Boulevard has not yet been scheduled. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.
CAPE CORAL, Fla. —
Lee County commissioners voted Tuesday to move forward with resurfacing a stretch of a busy Cape Coral road, selecting a contractor for work expected to begin later this month.
According to the Lee County government, the $1 million contract covers nighttime work on Veterans Parkway between Santa Barbara and Country Club boulevards.
Crews will work overnight and complete the project by 5 a.m. each day to minimize disruptions for the estimated 54,200 daily drivers who use the road.
This is the third of four planned resurfacing phases for the corridor. When complete, the project will extend new pavement from the Midpoint Bridge to Skyline Boulevard.
Work west of Skyline to Chiquita Boulevard has not yet been scheduled.
DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.