The rebuild of the aging, 60-year-old Cape Coral Bridge will start in 2026, with plans for the Midpoint Bridge beginning soon after.. At the Cape Coral event Catch The Vision on Monday, Lee County ...

GET IT ON G E T I T O N Lee County Commissioners approved a plan earlier this year to replace and expand both sides of the Cape Coral Bridge to address capacity and bridge safety deficiencies. An ...

Design elements for a new bridge over the Caloosahatchee River from Fort Myers to Cape Coral may include wider lanes, enhanced safety measures and a multi-use pedestrian and bicycle crossing but ...

There are more than 51,000 cars crossing the bridges daily. The two bridges were built in 1963 and 1999. Construction is expected to begin in late 2026.

The original Cape Coral Bridge opened in 1964; the additional span was built in 1989. How much will the new bridge cost? Bridges are expensive to build and costly to operate.

– Freedom 5K race and Red, White, & Boom celebrations will result in closures of the Cape Coral Bridge and connecting streets on Tuesday, July 4. Skip to content. NOWCAST NBC2 NEWS AT 11 PM.