FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REGARDING TRAFFIC ALERTS FOR THE ONGOING EXPANSION OF i-95

IROX (I-75 Road Expansion project to six-lane the interstate from Golden Gate Parkway interchange (#105) in Collier County to Colonial Boulevard interchange (#136) in Lee County): Construction project — Crews will be working 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, August 2nd to Saturday, August 8th, weather permitting, maintaining traffic signs and barrels along I-75 northbound and southbound between the Golden Gate interchange (exit #105) and the Colonial Boulevard interchange (exit #136). Crews also will conduct surveys, place silt fencing off the roadway for erosion control, install sod, perform drainage work in the median, milling the outside shoulder and install guardrail and cable barrier. Crews will perform bridgework at Immokalee Road (exit #111), Corkscrew Road (exit #123), Hicks Crossing (mile marker #124), Gator Crossing (mile marker #129) and Daniels Parkway (exit #131). Motorists should expect occasional shoulder closures between the Golden Gate interchange and the Colonial Boulevard interchange. The following work is scheduled, weather permitting, and includes lane closures:

Each night/overnight 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., from Sunday night, August 2nd through early Friday morning, August 7th, motorists can expect lane closures and traffic shifts at:

Immokalee Road at I-75 for bridge decking installation.

One lane closed northbound and southbound I-75 from the Colonial Boulevard interchange (exit #136) to mile marker #115.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, August 2nd to Saturday, August 8th, bridgework will require various lane closures:

Pine Ridge Road at the Pine Ridge Road/I-75 interchange.

Immokalee Road at the Immokalee Road/I-75 interchange.

Bonita Beach Road at the Bonita Beach Road/I-75 interchange.

Corkscrew Road at the Corkscrew Road/I-75 interchange.

Daniels Parkway at the Daniels Parkway/I-75 interchange.

Motorists are advised to expect eastbound lane closures in the morning and westbound lane closures in the afternoon.

Motorists should expect lane closures northbound and southbound during nighttime work with the speed limit reduced to 60 mph. One lane northbound and one lane southbound will remain open to traffic during nighttime work requiring lane closures.