Editing Lee County, Florida (section)

==Transportation==

===Airports===
:*[[Southwest Florida International Airport]] ([[IATA airport code]] - RSW), in South Fort Myers, serves over 8.37&nbsp;million passengers annually.<ref name=lylcpa/> Currently, the airport offers international non-stop flights to Cancun, Mexico; Frankfurt, Germany; Nassau, Bahamas; and Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto in Canada. In addition, nine airlines operate flights to 29 domestic nonstop destinations. On September 9, 2005, the airport opened a new terminal.

:*[[Page Field]] (IATA airport code - FMY), also in South Fort Myers, just south of the incorporated limits of the City of Fort Myers, is the county's general aviation airport. Prior to the opening of Southwest Florida Regional Airport in 1983 (now Southwest Florida International Airport), Page Field was the county's commercial airport.

===Seaports and marine transport===
A small [[port]] operation continues in [[Boca Grande, Florida|Boca Grande]], being used as a way-point for oil distribution. However, Port Boca Grande has been in decline for many years as the shipping industry has moved north, especially to the [[Port of Tampa]].

In addition, a private enterprise operates a high-speed, passenger-only [[ferry]] service between [[Fort Myers Beach, Florida|Fort Myers Beach]] from San Carlos Island and [[Key West, Florida|Key West]]. Another ferry service is offered from Fort Myers to Key West.

===Major highways===
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|  style="width:50px; text-align:center; background:#fefefe;"| [[Image:I-75.svg|40px]]
|  style="width:200px; text-align:left; background:#fefefe;"| [[Interstate 75 in Florida|Interstate 75]]
| style="background:#fefefe;"| The county's only fully controlled-access [[freeway]], and has 10 [[Interchange (road)|interchanges]] within Lee County, linking the area to [[Naples, Florida|Naples]], Fort Lauderdale, and Miami to the south and east; and [[Sarasota, Florida|Sarasota]] and Tampa to the north. The freeway is at least six lanes throughout Lee County and is up to eight lanes in some areas.
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|  style="width:50px; text-align:center; background:#fefefe;"| [[Image:US 41.svg|40px]]
|  style="width:200px; text-align:left; background:#fefefe;"| [[U.S. Route 41 in Florida|U.S. Route 41]]<br />[[Tamiami Trail]]<br />Cleveland Avenue
| style="background:#fefefe;"| US&nbsp;41 runs the length of Lee County, and is the county's main north–south arterial highway. It is a major commercial corridor, running as an [[elevated highway]] through the center of downtown Fort Myers, continuing south as a multilane, divided-surface highway through the communities of South Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Estero, and Bonita Springs. From north-to-south, the highway's name starts as "North [[Tamiami Trail]]", changes to "Cleveland Avenue" from the Caloosahatchee River to State Road 884 (Colonial Boulevard) in the City of Fort Myers; then it is called "South Cleveland Avenue" from Colonial Boulevard to [[County Road 876 (Lee County, Florida)|County Road 876 (Daniels Parkway)]], and then changes to South Tamiami Trail until the border with Collier County.
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|  style="width:50px; text-align:center; background:#fefefe;"| [[Image:Florida 80.svg|40px]]
|  style="width:200px; text-align:left; background:#fefefe;"| [[Florida State Road 80|State Road 80]]<br />Palm Beach Boulevard
| style="background:#fefefe;"| SR&nbsp;80's western terminus is in downtown Fort Myers. The multilane highway runs east-northeast along the southern banks of the Caloosahatchee River as "Palm Beach Boulevard" within the county, traversing the state of Florida to connect the area with [[LaBelle, Florida|LaBelle]], [[Clewiston, Florida|Clewiston]], and [[West Palm Beach, Florida|West Palm Beach]].
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|  style="width:50px; text-align:center; background:#fefefe;"| [[Image:Florida 82.svg|40px]]
|  style="width:200px; text-align:left; background:#fefefe;"| [[Florida State Road 82|State Road 82]]<br />Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard<br />Immokalee Road
| style="background:#fefefe;"| SR&nbsp;82's western terminus is in downtown Fort Myers. The highway is called "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard" within the incorporated limits of the City of Fort Myers, becoming "Immokalee Road" as it passes through Lehigh Acres and connects the area to [[Immokalee, Florida|Immokalee]].
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|  style="width:50px; text-align:center; background:#fefefe;"| [[Image:Florida 884.svg|45px]]
|  style="width:200px; text-align:left; background:#fefefe;"| [[Florida State Road 884|State Road 884]]<br />Veterans Memorial Parkway<br />Colonial Boulevard<br />Lee Boulevard
| style="background:#fefefe;"| SR&nbsp;884 is Lee County's main east–west arterial highway. Its western terminus is in the incorporated limits of the City of Cape Coral and the eastern terminus is in Lehigh Acres. Within Cape Coral, the highway is named "Veterans' Memorial Parkway", and is a multilane, controlled-access highway. Within Fort Myers, it is named "Colonial Boulevard". The road crosses the Caloosahatchee River as an elevated highway across a [[toll bridge]], interchanging with U.S. Highway 41 and Interstate 75, then becomes a multilane, divided-surface highway through Lehigh Acres. After it intersects with State Road 82, it is called "Lee Boulevard".
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===Major road bridges===
*'''[[Caloosahatchee Bridge]]''' (U.S. Highway 41): 4-travel-lane single-span bridge connects North Fort Myers with Fort Myers, over the Caloosahatchee River.
*'''[[Cape Coral Bridge]]''' (College Parkway/Cape Coral Parkway): 4-travel-lane single-span bridge (two eastbound, two westbound) connect Cape Coral with Cypress Lake, over the Caloosahatchee River.
*'''[[Edison Bridge (Fort Myers, Florida)|Edison Bridge]]''' ([[Florida State Road 739|State Road 739]]): Two 3-travel-lane spans (one northbound, one southbound) connect North Fort Myers with Fort Myers, over the Caloosahatchee River.
*'''Interstate 75''': Two 4-travel-lane spans (one northbound, one southbound) between the [[State Road 78 (Florida)|State Road 78]] ("Bayshore Road") and State Road 80 ("Palm Beach Boulevard") interchanges, over the Caloosahatchee River.
*'''[[Matanzas Pass Bridge]]''' ([[Florida State Road 865|State Road 865]]): 3-travel-lane single-span bridge crosses Hurricane Bay and Matanzas Pass within the incorporated limits of the Town of Fort Myers Beach, connecting the mainland to the barrier islands.
*'''[[Midpoint Memorial Bridge]]''' ([[Florida State Road 884|County Road 884]]): 4-lane single-span bridge that connects Cape Coral with Fort Myers, over the Caloosahatchee River.
*'''[[Pine Island Causeway]]''' ([[Florida State Road 78|County Road 78]]): a small single-leaf [[Bascule bridge|drawbridge]] connecting Cape Coral to Matlacha and [[Pine Island (Lee County, Florida)|Pine Island]]
*'''[[Sanibel Causeway]]''': series of three 2-travel-lane single-span bridges and two 3-travel-lane island [[causeway]]s crossing the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River at the [[Gulf of Mexico]]. The causeway connects Punta Rassa with Sanibel.
*'''[[Wilson Pigott Bridge]]''' ([[Florida State Road 31|State Road 31]]): 2-travel-lane single-span drawbridge between State Road 78 ("Bayshore Road") and State Road 80, over the Caloosahatchee River.

===Mass transportation===
Fixed-route [[transit bus|bus]] service is provided by the [[Lee County Transit Department]], operated as "[[LeeTran]]". Several routes extend outward from the Downtown [[Intermodal passenger transport|Intermodal Transfer Center]]; in addition, suburb-to-suburb routes are operated, as well as [[park and ride|park-and-ride]] service to and from both Fort Myers Beach and Southwest Florida International Airport.

The Downtown Intermodal Transfer Center in Fort Myers also serves as an intermediate stop on [[Greyhound Lines]] bus service.