The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted today to approve two measures advancing the project to expand and improve the Cape Coral Bridge.
Commissioners approved a resolution to formally adopt the planned bridge and roadway improvements, as well as a resolution to acquire additional right of way for the project.
The Cape Coral Bridge connects Cape Coral Parkway in the city of Cape Coral to College Parkway in south Fort Myers. The planned improvements are designed to increase roadway capacity, alleviate existing congestion, accommodate projected growth, enhance safety, and expand bicycle and pedestrian connectivity…