After Hurricane Ian slammed into southwest Florida, washing out the Sanibel Causeway and cutting off thousands of Sanibel Island residents, another flood hit the area: construction crews and resources that swarmed the area to rebuild two roadway sections and five washed-out approaches to restore access.
The onslaught of resources worked, with contractors and engineering firms successfully completing causeway work in less than one month after the storm and almost two weeks ahead of schedule.