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Lee County MPO adopts 2050 long-range transportation plan after public safety and timing concerns

Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization Board · December 12, 2025
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The Lee County MPO board unanimously adopted the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan, which narrows projects to a cost-feasible list amid reduced state funding; public speakers urged prioritizing a deteriorating evacuation bridge and faster action on Bayshore Corridor projects.

The Lee County Metropolitan Planning Organization on Dec. 12 adopted its 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan after staff outlined a scaled back, cost-feasible program driven in part by lower-than-expected state revenues.

Don (MPO staff) told the board the update preserves the plan's goals from 2045 but pares the project list to match funding, noting design and construction for many state and local road projects shifted…

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