75 express lanes project from nw 170 street to i-595 tim meeting wednesday, september 2

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75 Express Lanes Project From NW 170 Street to I-595 TIM Meeting Wednesday, September 2

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75 Express Lanes Project

From NW 170 Street to I-595 TIM MeetingWednesday, September 2

I-75 Express Overview

From NW 170 Street (Miami-Dade County) to I-595 (Broward County)

Project Limits

Scope of Work

• Constructing Express Lanes in the existing I-75 median

• Constructing ingress and egress points throughout the corridor

• Constructing direct connections to 595 Express, Palmetto Express and

Homestead Extension of Florida’s Turnpike (HEFT)

• Reconstructing the interchanges along the corridor

• Constructing sound barrier walls at various locations

• Installing additional traffic cameras, dynamic message signs and toll

gantries

• Adding new signals, signage, lighting and landscaping

Corridor wide

75 Express LanesEntrance and Exit ramps

Please visit our webpage to download the Entrance and Exit ramps guide

Segments A&BConstruction update

Current activities• Constructing Express Lanes bridges over the Snake Creek

canal and Florida’s Turnpike• Continuing bridge construction on the I-75 Express Lanes

direct connect to southbound Florida’s Turnpike• Building Express Lanes within the existing median• Clearing vegetation and constructing sound barrier walls

along several communitiesFuture activities• Complete sound barrier wall installation• Continue Express Lanes bridges and ramps• Continue building Express lanes in the existing median

I-75/HEFT Interchange

Proposed I-75/HEFT Interchange

Northbound Turnpike to Northbound I-75Southbound I-75 to Southbound TurnpikeSouthbound I-75 Express to Southbound TurnpikeSouthbound I-75 to Northbound TurnpikeSouthbound Turnpike to Southbound I-75 & Miami Gardens DriveSouthbound Turnpike to Northbound I-75Southbound Turnpike to Northbound I-75 ExpressNorthbound I-75 to Northbound TurnpikeMiami Gardens Drive to Northbound TurnpikeNorthbound Turnpike to Northbound I-75 Express

Existing Movement to RemainNew MovementExisting Movement to RemainNew Movement

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Segment CConstruction update

Current activities• Continuing new Pembroke Road bridge construction• Continuing Miramar Parkway Bridge phase 2 construction• Excavating ponds at Miramar Parkway and Pines Blvd• Building future Express Lanes within the existing median• Constructing swale areasFuture activities• Miramar Parkway Bridge phase 3 construction• Continue new Pembroke Road bridge construction• Anticipated bridges completion by late 2016• C-4 Canal crossing construction within the existing median

Segment C

Miramar Parkway bridge construction

Segment C

New Pembroke Road bridge construction

Segment DConstruction update

Current activities• Sheridan Street Interchange Phase 1 construction• Excavating ponds• Constructing new toll plaza• Installing sign structures throughout segment

Future activities• Drainage activities along segment• Continue building Express lanes in existing median• Continue Sheridan Street Interchange Phase 2 construction

Segment D

Sheridan Street Interchange Phase 1 construction

Segment EConstruction update

Current activities• Building future Express Lanes in the existing median• Excavating ponds for future drainage• Building new bridge to connect 75 Express to 595 Express• Installing drilled shafts for sign structures

Future activities• Complete and paint sound walls• Continue new bridge construction • Build Express Lanes in the existing median

Segment E

New Bridge from 75 Express to 595 Express

Upcoming Closures

Upcoming Closures

Segment E

Monday, September 21 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

• All lanes of northbound Sawgrass Expressway at the I-595 interchange will be closed. Motorists will be detoured to eastbound I-595 (Exit 19), exit Flamingo Road, make a U-turn at Flamingo Road, then continue westbound on SR 84 to re-enter westbound I-595 and take the exit to northbound Sawgrass Expressway (Exit 19).

• All lanes of eastbound I-595 will be closed. Motorists will be detoured to take the exit ramp at Glades Parkway (Exit 22), continue eastbound on SR 84 to Flamingo Road to re-enter I-595 eastbound.

• The entrance ramp from Weston Road to eastbound I-595 will be closed. Motorists will continue on eastbound SR 84 to enter eastbound I-595, just east of Flamingo Road.

• One lane of EB SR 84 at SW 148 Avenue will be closed.

Upcoming Closures

Segment E

Tuesday, September 22 and Wednesday, Sept 23• The entrance ramp from Weston Road to eastbound I-595 will be

closed from 10:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Motorists will continue on eastbound SR 84 to enter eastbound I-595, just east of Flamingo Road.

• One lane of EB SR 84 at SW 148 Avenue will be closed.

Thursday, September 24 and Monday, September 28• All lanes of eastbound SR 84 will be closed 10:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

Motorist will be detoured to enter I-595 eastbound, then exit at Flamingo Road (Exit 2) to continue on eastbound SR 84.

*This schedule may change due to inclement weather or other unexpected conditions.

Stay Informed

Sign up for Construction Updates and Lane Closure Information:

I-75 Express Project Public Information Officer Fiorella Alvarez(954) 548-2754

[email protected]

Next Corridor Advisory Meeting will be on Wednesday, October 7 at 10 a.m.

I-75 Express