State funds totaling $600,000 will support bike path improvements across Fort Myers and North Fort Myers. The work aims to improve connectivity in the SUN Trail system while creating protected routes away from traffic.
“The existing alignment for the SUN Trail network in central Fort Myers, downtown Fort Myers and North Fort Myers are not conducive, or friendly for bicycling or even for pedestrians,” said Transportation Planning Administrator Ron Gogoi per The Lehigh Acres Citizen.
Plans call for connecting Littleton Road to Cape Coral’s Kismet Parkway in the northwest. The southeast portion will link to John Yarbrough Linear Park Trail, stretching toward Hanson Street…