The project consists of environmental and engineering services required for a Project Development and Environmental (PD&E) Study. This includes consideration of social, economic, and environmental effects, and mitigation as required by the County. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) PD&E Manual is being used as a guide. The required environmental and engineering reports and Conceptual Design Plans were developed. A comprehensive Public Involvement Program has been conducted. The Project Limits of the CR 951 PD&E Study are from Immokalee Road in Collier County to Alico Road in Lee County.

Below is a link to the summary from the Draft Environmental Impact Statement that is currently being reviewed by the Federal Highway Administration.

Draft Environmental Impact Statement Summary

The Draft Environmental Impact Statement and accompanying technical reports can be downloaded from the Technical Information Page. The project team is currently responding to comments received from the Federal Highway Administration’s review of these documents. It is anticipated that the respons to comments process will be complete in Summer 2008.