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TRANSPORTATION

South Florida Roads (Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties)

 
Welcome
 

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is developing the design for a roadway project at the intersection of State Road (SR) 5/US 1 and SW 137 Avenue, in Miami-Dade County.  

WORK TO BE PERFORMED: 

  • Modifying access to Tropical Avenue to right turn only and constructing a traffic separator
  • Relocating the U-turn movement south of the intersection
  • Extending the traffic separator to increase left turn storage
  • Adding a northbound left turn movement towards to the west
  • Enhancing pedestrian ramps, signs and pavement markings
  • Adding a new traffic light
  • Repaving and restriping the roadway
  • Relocating existing drainage and landscape
  • Upgrading lighting 

MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC: 

During construction, temporary lane closures during non-peak hours and detours may affect traffic. Access will be maintained. Flaggers will be used to control traffic flow.  

In-Person Public Meeting will be held at:

A public meeting was held at the Naranja Branch Library, 14850 SW 280 Street, Miami, FL 33032. To watch the meeting click the link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8570175691526303247

Project At-A-Glance
 
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Construction Start Date
August 2024

Construction Cost
$1.8 million

Lengths and Limits
SR 5/US 1 at SW 137 Avenue

FDOT Project Manager
Joaquin de la Cruz, P.E.


Consultant Project Manager
Allan Sequeira, P.E.

CORE Engineering Group, LLC


Community Outreach Specialist
Rodolfo Roman

Infinite Source Communications

 

O: 305-470-5477

Rodolfo.Roman@dot.state.fl.us