Project Description
This project is to widen Kings Highway from Sandhill Boulevard to the Desoto County line. This design and construction is to replace the existing roadway with a new 4 lane divided roadway with protected turn lanes. The design also includes utility infrastructure, street lighting and pedestrian sidewalks.
Project Location
Kings Highway from Sandhill Boulevard to the Desoto County lineLatest Updates
Final Plans have been recieved.
Johnson Engineering is currently working with the permitting agencies for final permits.
Updated construction plans were not recieved on time which has resulted in a schedule delay. Charlotte County is working with Johnson Engineeing to provide an accurate updated schedule.
Budget
| Phase | Cost |
|---|---|
| Design | $910,000 |
| Construction | $9,233,000 |
| Total Budget | $10,143,000 |
Road Impact Fee's C410501
Utility Repair and Replacement Fund C362205
Schedule
| Phase | Estimated Start Date | Forecast Completion | Actual Completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning and Approval | 12/12/2022 | 03/14/2023 | 02/23/2023 |
| Design Development | 02/23/2023 | 01/31/2025 | |
| Construction | 01/12/2026 | 01/22/2027 |
Supporting Materials
Project Phase
Design Development
Last Updated
08/27/2025
Project Manager
Jeff Keyser
Public Relations
Chad Ray
Email Public Relations
Project Number
2022000524
Sponsor Department
Public Works Engineering
Design Engineer/Architect
Johnson Engineering
Construction Contractor
TBD