Single-span bridge preferred to replace for Little Ringling Bridge
A single bridge to replace the twin spans would cost an estimated $59.1 million. Construction would not begin until 2028.
Source: yourobserver.com
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A single bridge to replace the twin spans would cost an estimated $59.1 million. Construction would not begin until 2028.
The Wilson Pigott Bridge was built in 1960 with a 50-year design life. Now state transportation planners are looking for ways to renovate or replace the lift bridge that serves a fast-growing part of Lee County. A stretch of State Road 31 also may have to be widened.