Originally, the road ... the bypass. At the last meeting, residents pushed Ward 4 Councilor Charlie Cuthbert to get something in stone on the project. SCWA “still has the funding to do the project,” ...

Construction began on May 1 on the $55 million, mile-long bypass road, which will let drivers near Port Everglades get from U.S. 1 to Southeast 17th Street, on their way toward Fort Lauderdale beach.