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STATE ROAD (SR) 817/UNIVERSITY DRIVE FROM NORTH OF PEMBROKE ROAD TO NORTH OF JOHNSON STREET MOBILITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

Financial Number: 443597-1-52-01

Project Length: 1.747

Project Limits: SR 817/University Drive From North of Pembroke Road to North of Johnson Street

Public Meeting: Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Registration: Please register using this link http://tinyurl.com/University-Drive.

Join by Telephone: To attend by phone, please dial +1 (631) 992-3221, Access Code: 351-687-811

In-Person Location: South Regional/Broward College Library, 7300 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

Projected Letting: August 2025

Anticipated Construction Start: Winter 2026

Anticipated Completion: Spring 2028

Estimated Construction Cost: $26 Million

Project Purpose: To provide mobility improvements along the corridor to enhance pedestrian and bicycle safety and improve multimodal connectivity.

Scope of Work:

  • Segment 1 - North of Pembroke Road to Pines Boulevard: Widen the roadway to provide three 11-foot travel lanes in each direction with a 10-foot shared use path on the west side and a 7-foot buffered bicycle lane on the east side
  • Segment 2 - Pines Boulevard to north of Johnson Street: Widen the roadway to provide three 11-foot travel lanes with a 10-foot shared use path in each direction
  • Upgrade the existing drainage system and restore canal cross section
  • Upgrade the curb ramps to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards
  • Upgrade deficient signs and pavement markings
  • Replace the existing corridor lighting with Light Emitting Diode (LED) light fixtures
  • Replace the existing traffic signals with new mast arm signals at Airport Road, French Drive, and Johnson Street intersections
  • Upgrade the existing pedestrian signals at all the signalized intersections

Construction Impacts:

  • Work will be done in phases to reduce the effects of construction on the community
  • Lane closures will be required for construction activities
  • At least two lanes will be maintained in each direction
  • Access to businesses and residences will be maintained

Point of Contact:

"Para información y preguntas en Español, por favor llame al (954) 777-4302."

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