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Article: Florida DOT Gets Six Responses to Alligator Alley Toll-Road Lease Plan.(The Regions)
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- The Bond Buyer
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- July 25, 2008
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Byline: Shelly Sigo
BRADENTON, Fla. -The Florida Department of Transportation on Wednesday received six responses from firms interested in the state's first-ever lease of an existing toll road, which is known as Alligator Alley.
That's two fewer responses than FDOT received when it first started its search in May for qualified public-private partners interested in the concession to operate and maintain the 78-mile toll road, which crosses South Florida from Collier County on the west coast to Broward County on the east coast.
FDOT received statements of qualifications from eight consortiums initially, but based on the responses the agency ...