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instead decided to replace both bridges with new three-lane bridges for a total of six lanes. Additionally, the project will also allow pedestrian access to the bridge, improve bicycle lanes and improve the intersection between Cape Coral Parkway and Del Prado Boulevard. The project is expected to begin in 2026.
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Due to the age of the 1964 structure, there are currently plans to rebuild the Cape Coral Bridge. Initially, plans included replacing the westbound Cape Coral Bridge with a new three-lane bridge and widening the eastbound bridge (built in 1989) to three lanes on both direction. In 2023, the county
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The original span opened for traffic on March 14, 1964, with one lane in each direction. In 1989, a second parallel span opened south of the first span, with two lanes for eastbound traffic, and westbound traffic using both lanes on the original span. In conjunction with the new eastbound span, a
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The bridge is owned by the Lee County Department of Transportation. There is currently a two dollar toll in effect for westbound vehicles only, and there is no tolls for eastbound traffic. Florida's statewide
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system is accepted on the Cape Coral Bridge, along with Lee County's "Leeway" prepaid toll system, which is also used on the
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opened just north of the Cape Coral Bridge on the Caloosahatchee River.
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Toll By Plate (w/o LeeWay/SunPass/Interoperable Transponders): $ 5
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four lane overpass was constructed over the intersection of
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The Cape Coral Side of the eastbound span (the 1989 span)
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Coordinates
26°33′40.04″N 81°55′44.96″W / 26.5611222°N 81.9291556°W / 26.5611222; -81.9291556
CR 867A
Caloosahatchee River
Cape Coral, Florida
ID number
Concrete girder
Clearance below
lanes
Daily traffic
Southwest Florida
Caloosahatchee River
McGregor
Cape Coral

State Road 867
Fort Myers
Cape Coral
Midpoint Memorial Bridge

SunPass
electronic toll collection
Midpoint Bridge
Sanibel Causeway
"Florida Bridge Information – 2018 4th Quarter"
Florida Department of Transportation
the original

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