Thursday, August 03, 2023

Cowboy Way Closed In Portion Of Port LaBelle Due To Flooding

PORT LABELLE, FL. (August 3, 2023) – Please be advised that the Hendry County Road & Bridge Department has closed Cowboy Way (CR80A) from Birchwood Pkwy to NW Raintree Blvd until further notice. 

Culverts repairs are underway to allow water to cross under Cowboy Way. The large amount of water passing through the culverts due to recent rains has been restricted causing flooding on many streets south of this area of Port LaBelle.

Motorists traveling west bound on Cowboy Way are to take NW Raintree Blvd to Dellwood Terrace to Birchwood Pkwy to continue west on Cowboy Way.

Motorists traveling east bound on Cowboy Way are to take Birchwood Pkwy to Dellwood Terrace to NW Raintree Blvd to continue east on Cowboy Way.

The purpose of the road closure is to perform operations to alleviate flooding in Port LaBelle south of Cowboy Way and east of Birchwood Pkwy.

Residents with questions are asked to please call the Hendry County Engineering Department at (863) 675-5222.

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous12:10 PM

    Be nice to know details of the causes . Construction ? Crushed culverts, trash blockage . Never was an issue before .

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