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Welcome
PROJECT COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2016.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has begun a roadway construction project on State Road (SR) 997/Krome Avenue from MP 8.151 to MP 10.935, located between SR 90/SW 8 Street/Tamiami Trail and SR 25/Okeechobee Road in Miami-Dade County.
WORK TO BE PERFORMED
- Widening the road from two lanes to four lanes
- Reconstructing roadway and shoulders
- Installing a 40-foot median
- Installing guardrail
- Installing new drainage system
- Installing new lighting
- Installing plastic poles throughout the corridor between northbound and southbound travel lanes to increase awareness and discourage passing
LANE CLOSURE AND DETOUR INFORMATION
To do this work safely, it will be necessary to close travel lanes at times. Lane closures are scheduled to occur as follows:
- 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. — weekdays and weekends
- 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. — Sunday through Thursday
- 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. — Fridays and Saturdays
Project At-A-Glance
| Start Date |
|---|
| June 2015 |
Est. Completion |
| Late 2016 |
Construction Cost |
| $17.8 million |
Lengths and Limits |
| State Road (SR) 977/Krome Avenue from MP 8.151 to MP 10.935 |
FDOT Project Manager |
| Hector Fung, P.E. |
Construction Consulting Engineering and Inspection (CCEI) Senior Project Engineer |
| Enrique Tamayo, P.E. RK&K Engineers |
Contractor |
| General Asphalt |
Community Outreach Specialist |
| Heather M. Leslie
HML Public Outreach |
