Note to readers: The News-Press will share the Florida Department of Transportation’s District One Roadwatch report, which provides the latest details on the FDOT projects underway in Collier County.
This update on all of the projects is as of April 10:
Collier County’s first Diverging Diamond Interchange
FDOT is reconstructing the I-75 at Pine Ridge Road interchange. The interchange improvements include reconstruction of the Pine Ridge Road Interchange (exit 107) 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.
- Motorists should expect nighttime/overnight lane closures from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on Pine Ridge Road for crews to work in the median.
- Crews will be working on drainage installation and roadway work.
- Crews will be working on clearing and grubbing and installing erosion control throughout the project area.
Alligator Alley resurfacing
Construction project: FDOT is resurfacing I-75 (Alligator Alley) from Mile Marker 97 (just east of the Alligator Alley West Toll Plaza) to Mile Marker 85 in Collier County. Improvements include resurfacing of the road, replacement of sections of guardrail, shoulder improvements, and new signing and pavement markings…