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County accepts airport connector study and endorses Alignment D as preferred route
Summary
St. Lucie County accepted a study recommending ‘Alignment D’ as the preferred Treasure Coast Airport connector route, citing lower right‑of‑way needs, limited wetland impacts and alignment with planned development; the project remains a long‑range plan requiring further engineering, permitting and funding.
The St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners accepted an alternatives analysis and endorsed “Alignment D” as the preferred route for a proposed Treasure Coast Airport connector between Kings Highway and I‑95, officials said at the June meeting.
County staff and consultants said the connector — envisioned as a four‑lane, divided arterial with a 160‑foot right‑of‑way, a 22‑foot raised median, five‑foot paved shoulders and 10‑foot multi‑use trails on both sides — would provide a more direct route to Treasure Coast International Airport, improve mobility for employment centers in the Airport Commerce Park…
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