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How to Submit Your Comments to FDOT

Residents are encouraged to visit FDOT’s official project website:

FDOT Webpage: I-75 from Golden Gate Parkway to Alico Road

On the project page, select “Send a comment or ask a question about this project.” The online form requires your name, email address, and specific comment or question.

Priority Areas for Estero Community Feedback

Residents may wish to comment on critical local issues, including:

• Noise Mitigation: The exact locations, height, and effectiveness of proposed noise walls.

• Sound Impacts: Expected construction noise and long-term future traffic noise levels.

• Interchange Traffic: Anticipated traffic impacts on Corkscrew Road and surrounding Estero-area access points.

• Construction Operations: Schedules, temporary lane closures, and neighborhood access disruption.

• Environmental & Safety Concerns: Stormwater drainage, local environmental effects, and motorist safety.

• Communication: How FDOT plans to deliver ongoing project updates to residents.

Comments should be as specific as possible. Residents concerned about noise are encouraged to identify their specific neighborhood, its proximity to I-75, and how the expansion could affect their homes and quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What part of I-75 is being expanded near Estero?

FDOT is expanding 21 miles of I-75 spanning from north of Golden Gate Parkway in Collier County to south of Alico Road in Lee County, directly impacting the Estero corridor.

How will the I-75 expansion affect noise levels in Estero neighborhoods?

The project includes proposed noise walls at qualifying locations. Estero residents living near I-75 are encouraged to submit public comments identifying their specific community to ensure FDOT evaluates their area for noise mitigation.

Where can Estero residents submit comments on the I-75 project?

Comments can be submitted online via the FDOT project page by selecting “Send a comment or ask a question about this project.”