There wasn’t a breach, but the Florida Department of transportation has closed the Sanibel Causeway both ways, Sanibel ...
For decades, islanders would be transported to Cape Coral by ferry. However, a causeway linking Sanibel and Captiva to the mainland was opened in May of 1963, resulting in an explosion of growth.
As part of the Sanibel Causeway Emergency Restoration, the contractor is scheduled to complete the final paving of the causeway which includes causeway islands and bridge approaches. This phase of the ...
To get to the island from the mainland, you'll cross the Sanibel Island Causeway and there's a $6 toll each time you drive onto the island. Visit the LeeWay website for more information on tolls.