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Design Projects > North Miami-Dade >SR 7/NW 7 Ave Safety Enhancement Project
SR 7/NW 7 Ave Safety Enhancement ProjectFIN NO: 428054-1-52-01
WPI NO. n/a
Project Limits
NW 117 Street to NW 131 Street
Municipalities
City of North Miami
Project Summary
- Repaving and widening the road from NW 117 St to NW 119 St to establish a median for a protected left turn lane from northbound SR 7 to westbound NW 119 Street
- Extending the northbound left turn lane to reduce congestion at NW 119 Street, NW 121 Street, NW 125 Street and NW 131 Street
- Extending the southbound left turn lane to reduce congestion at NW 119 Street, NW 122 Street, NW 125 Street and NW 126 Street C
- Converting full median opening to directional median opening to reduce the number of crashes at NW 121 Street and NW 129 Street
- Converting full median opening to south bound directional median opening only to reduce the number of crashes at NW 123 Street, NW 126 Street and NW 127 Street
- Converting the full median opening to a northbound directional median opening only to reduce the number of crashes at NW 124 Street and NW 130 Street
- Full closure of the median opening at NW 118 and NW 120 Street
- Upgrading the traffic signal on the eastbound and westbound lanes at NW 125 Street and widening of the west leg to provide two through lanes, a left turn, and a receiving westbound lane
- Installation of a countdown pedestrian signal at NW 119 and NW 125 Street and realigning traffic signals for the new lanes at these intersections
- Replacing the traffic signal poles at NW 119 Street and NW 125 Street as necessary
- Replacing the traffic signal for the northbound lanes at NW 125 Street and realigning the southbound traffic signal at this intersection
- Installing landscaping along the road
Project Team
FDOT Project Manager
Jose Barrera, P.E.
Public Information Specialist
Amparo Vargas
Infinite Source Communications
Office: 305- 470-5349
Fax : 305-470-5366
Email: Amparo.Vargas@dot.state.fl.us
Contact Address
Florida Department of Transportation
District Six Construction Office
1000 NW 111 Avenue
Miami, FL 33172
Phone: 305-470-5349
Toll Free: 1-866-513-7623
Chris Tavella, P.E.
District Design Engineer
Daniel Iglesias, P.E.
District Roadway Design Engineer
Teresita Alvarez, P.E.
District Six Consultant Management Engineer
Maribel Lena
District Six Public Information Officer






