Charlotte County, FL

04/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/20/2026 13:13

Traffic Advisory - Kings Highway Widening Project from Sandhill Boulevard to Desoto County Line April 27

Traffic Advisory - Kings Highway Widening Project from Sandhill Boulevard to Desoto County Line April 27

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (April 20, 2026) - The Kings Highway widening project from Sandhill Boulevard to Desoto County Line is scheduled to start Monday, April 27. This project will provide a continuous four-lane divided highway from the I-75 interchange to the DeSoto County line and continuing to Arcadia as part of the DeSoto County project. Protected left-turn lanes will also be installed at critical locations to improve safety and traffic operations.

Travelers should allow extra time when planning to travel through this area.

The Public Works Department reminds motorists to remain alert at all times and to exercise caution when traveling in the vicinity of construction zones.

For information, contact Chad Ray at 941-575-3643.

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