This entire project is in the County’s Long-Range Transportation Plan. This improvement will relieve congestion and increase capacity to residents of the City of Naples, and unincorporated Collier County.
PROJECT GOALS:
- Complete an intersection improvement that will relieve congestion and increase capacity of Pine Ridge Road
PROJECT FEATURES:
- Construct a Continuous Flow Intersection also known as a Partial Displaced Left-Turn
- There will be no change to the traffic pattern on Pine Ridge Road
- Drivers turning left onto Pine Ridge Road from Livingston road will no longer turn at the intersection; dedicated turn lanes will be accessed approximately 600 feet from the existing intersection
- Two new signals located on Livingston Road to the north and south of Pine Ridge Road
- Large overhead signs and pavement markings will be used to direct traffic
COSTS AND FUNDING:
- Total project cost is estimated at $31 M
- Current budgeted funding in the next 5 years is approximately $8 M
- The current shortfall is $23 M
SCHEDULE:
- Estimated start FY 2019
- Estimated completion FY 2023