by Busy Shires | May 18, 2022 | News, Roadway Threats
We Sat Down with FDOT and Learned Some Things about the Northern Turnpike Extension That You May Not Know In October 2021, Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise (FTE), part of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), began an Alternative Corridor Evaluation (ACE)...
by Busy Shires | Feb 18, 2022 | News, Roadway Threats
From The Turnpike to CR 234 – The Latest on Fifty Miles of Improvements There is no doubt that I-75 is near capacity. To accommodate the projected population growth and increased truck traffic, the road’s capacity will have to be expanded. Over the next 20...
by Busy Shires | Dec 14, 2021 | News, Roadway Threats
Four-Lane Widening of SW/NW 80th/70th Avenue Approved At the Marion County Commission meeting on Tuesday, December 7th, the Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) was approved for the 10.5-mile segment of SW/NW 80th/70th Avenue. This road will be widened to four lanes,...
by Busy Shires | Jul 15, 2021 | News, Roadway Threats
Final Comments Due August 2nd Over 200 people attended the workshops on July 14 and 15 about the SW/NW 80th/70th Avenue road-widening project. Marion County’s Deputy County Engineer, Donald Atwell and representatives from Guerra Development Corporation presented...
by Busy Shires | Jul 13, 2021 | News, Roadway Threats
The public is invited to provide input on the SW/NW 80th/70th Avenue road widening project at two meetings hosted by Guerra Development Corporation. The meetings will be held on Wednesday, July 14 and Thursday, July 15 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Westport High School...
by Busy Shires | Jun 8, 2021 | News, Roadway Threats
At the Marion County Commission Workshop on June 7th, Juan Guerra, Owner of Guerra Development Corporation, presented the Preliminary Engineering Report (P.E.R.) for SW/NW 80th/70th Avenue. With the opening of the World Equestrian Center, and the new Calesa Township...
