The Sanibel Causeway was significantly damaged during Hurricane Ian when the strong Category 4 storm hit SWFL on Sept. 28, 2022.

It was clear from the day Hurricane Ian hit Southwest Florida (Sept. 28, 2022) that the Sanibel Causeway's permanent fixes couldn't take place in weeks or months. It would take years. Patience is ...

The new $90M Lee County bridge will replace the current span, but have more navigation clearance for boats and a lifespan of ...

More than two and a half years after Hurricane Ian, Sanibel Causeway is on the road to complete recovery. The project slated to be finished in 2027 Andrew West What are some unique shells at the ...

As red tide alerts are lifted around the area, Mote Marine Labratory is working to stop the algae from coming back.

Tony Lapi had a dilemma following Hurricane Ian. He could either rebuild the same footprint of 22 Beachview Cottages that were destroyed on Sanibel Island, or he could rebuild the resort farther back ...

FDOT expects to finish the project this month. Work progresses at the Punta Rassa boat ramp at the base of the Sanibel Causeway bridge on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The area was heavily impacted by ...

The project that started in early 2021 was delayed by COVID-19 and hurricanes. FDOT has promised a completed project this spring.

and my drive over the causeway was as calm-inducing as it usually is. * We got seated without a wait at our favorite Sanibel restaurant, Doc Ford’s Rum Bar and Grille, one of about two dozen ...

A chunk of the Sanibel Causeway fell into the sea, cutting off access to the barrier island where 6,300 people normally live. How many heeded mandatory evacuation orders before the storm surge ...

The restoration of the Sanibel Causeway reached a big milestone this week. According to a Facebook post on the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Facebook page on Tuesday (March 11 ...