Lighting

The Florida Department of Transportation, District 01, is requesting bids on roadway improvements including milling, resurfacing, lighting, signing, and pavement markings on State Road 29 in Collier County, with bids due October 28, 2026. The project spans 5.836 miles on SR 29 from north of Oil Well Road (CR 858) to north of Bridge #030304.

Work includes mobilization and maintenance of traffic; milling of existing asphalt pavement at two depths (3.5 inches and 1.5 inches average); installation of Superpave asphaltic concrete and asphalt concrete friction course; white and yellow pavement markings; performance turf sodding; rumble strips; and lighting infrastructure consisting of conduit, pull and splice boxes, electrical service components, prestressed concrete poles, and complete light pole assemblies with cable distribution systems. Quantities are substantial: 78,648 square yards of 3.5-inch milling, 33,485 square yards of 1.5-inch milling, 8,648 tons of Superpave asphalt, 9,251 tons of friction course, 17,304 square yards of performance turf sod, 6 complete light pole assemblies at 40-foot mounting height, and 172 linear feet of electrical service wire.

The estimated project cost is $5,080,466. The contract specifies 150 calendar days for project completion with a 90-day flexible start time window following 10 days for contract execution. The letting date is October 28, 2026. The project is federally funded under two aid project numbers (45127715201 and 45657715201) with federal aid number D125113B.