The Florida Department of Transportation has started work to convert the Interstate 75 and Daniels Parkway interchange in Lee County into a diverging diamond interchange. Crews broke ground this week.
The work involves rebuilding the interchange into a DDI design. Workers will reconstruct I-75 ramps and build pathways for pedestrians and cyclists. New signals will go up at the ramps, and Daniels Parkway will get fresh pavement.
Lane closures will happen at night. On I-75, workers will shut down lanes between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. when required. Daniels Parkway closures run from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m…