FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Kris Cella, Cella & Associates, Inc.
               (239) 337-1071 FAX: (239) 337-1076
               Kcella@cella.cc

Temporary Roadway Closure Gator Road at Alico Road

When: Tuesday, September 14th through Friday, October 29th

Fort Myers, FL, September 7, 2004 - Gator Road at Alico Road will be closed to traffic beginning Tuesday, September 14th through Friday, October 29th. During this 45-day time period the contractor will rebuild the intersection at Gator Road and Alico Road on the north side. All traffic will be rerouted to Haitian Road where access to Alico Road has been reconstructed to accommodate large trucks. When the reconstruction is complete, Gator Road will be opened to traffic. Businesses are asked to inform their employees and customers of this temporary roadway closure.

Questions? Please contact the Lee County Department of Transportation's public information consultant, Cella & Associates, Inc. at (239) 337-1071 or e-mail to kcella@cella.cc