ANYTHING THAT HELPS PROTECT THE CHILDREN: Construction begins on Lehigh Acres pedestrian bridge

ANYTHING THAT HELPS PROTECT THE CHILDREN: Construction begins on Lehigh Acres pedestrian bridge

A new pedestrian bridge is coming to Lehigh Acres after construction began on Wednesday to replace a crossing destroyed by Hurricane Irma eight years ago.Children walking to school along Richmond Avenue have been forced to use the road's shoulder with cars speeding just feet away. The sight of construction is bringing relief to many neighbors concerned about student safety.Click here to see Lehigh Acres Community Correspondent Victoria Quevedo s…