Work on Ortiz Avenue in Fort Myers will prompt some caution this weekend.

With the snip of a ribbon Monday morning, Southwest Florida drivers were gifted a new route to traverse Lee and Collier counties. When rush hour or a crash causes backups and blockages on I-75 or along U.S. 41, drivers can now get from Radio Road in Collier to Daniels Parkway in Lee via Three Oaks Parkway, Imperial Parkway and Livingston Road.

For the past two years Southwest Florida International Airport has been undergoing an upgrade with 14 more gates being added. Those improvements at RSW are logical given that an ever-growing number of people are coming though RSW.

Three Oaks Parkway Extension Project is having a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the new section of road.

Punta Gorda Airport will be hosting a TSA PreCheck® enrollment and/or renewal event at bag claim inside the Bailey Terminal, 28000 Airport Road, Punta Gorda, Nov. 17-20, 2026.

More opportunities are coming to hear information about a planned improvement project for Interstate 75. In-person and virtual public hearings to discuss capacity improvements to I-75 in Collier and Lee counties will be held Oct. 27 and 28.

State and local officials Friday celebrated the completion of the $61 million River Road (State Road 777) widening project in Sarasota County.

Repairs are expected to take about a week; detours will be in place.

A broken bolt at Southwest Florida International Airport on Saturday caused water to rain down from the ceiling inside Terminal D.

Motorists who drive the Sanibel Causeway, Cape Coral Bridge or Midpoint Bridge are being reminded to use caution in the coming weeks as workers at toll plazas sited along the three spans conduct necessary technological equipment upgrades.