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ROUGH ROAD: City to redo Olympia block soon, FDOT work drags into 2026

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Drivers on a stretch of Olympia Avenue in Punta Gorda are facing a bumpy ride, with elevated manhole covers and uneven pavement.The mogul looking asphalt mounds on E. Olympia, part of which runs through downtown, are included in a Florida Department of Transportation project that will repave the road from US-41 to Bermont Road. It includes milling, resurfacing, pavement reconstruction, widening, drainage improvements, new guardrails and updated …

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ROUGH ROAD: City to redo Olympia block soon, FDOT work drags into 2026

Drivers on a stretch of Olympia Avenue in Punta Gorda are facing a bumpy ride, with elevated manhole covers and uneven pavement.The mogul looking asphalt mounds on E. Olympia, part of which runs through downtown, are included in a Florida Department of Transportation project that will repave the road from US-41 to Bermont Road. It includes milling, resurfacing, pavement reconstruction, widening, drainage improvements, new guardrails and updated …

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