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Project Summary
 
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is developing the design for a roadway project along State Road (SR) 826/Palmetto Expressway southbound off-ramp to eastbound SR 90/SW 8 Street, in Miami Dade County.
 
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
 
FDOT COMPASS
 
FDOT is committed to ensuring the state’s infrastructure serves residents, businesses, and visitors to meet their current and future transportation needs. Benefits of this project include:
 

COMMUNITIES

  • FDOT understands the community’s unique needs and builds a transportation system that improves connectivity, enhances the quality of life, and achieves a shared community vision

 


 

SAFETY

  • Realigning the ramp and signalization
  • Installing additional pavement markings
  • Providing new guardrail

RESILIENCY

  •  Repaving and restriping the road

 


SUPPLY CHAIN

  •  FDOT invests in roadways and transportation facilities to facilitate the movement of goods that serves our community and beyond

 


TECHNOLOGY

  • FDOT is dedicated to use new and emerging technologies to enhance safety and help prevent incidents

 


WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

 

  • This project creates opportunities for contractors, which results in economic benefits for workers and the community.

 

MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC

Work will be done in phases to reduce the effects of construction on the community. During construction, temporary lane closures during non-peak hours may affect traffic. Vehicular detours will be established with clear signage. Access to adjacent businesses and residences will be maintained.

Current Status / Upcoming Activities

In Progress