FACT SHEET

OVERVIEW The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has begun a roadway project along SR 968/Flagler Street from 14 Avenue to 2 Avenue in the City of Miami.

WORK TO BE PERFORMED ALONG FLAGLER STREET Reconstructing the roadway

Installing new water main and storm water drainage system

Installing new lighting, traffic signals and pavementmarkings

Eliminating the eastbound lane along Flagler Streetbetween 12 Avenue and 6 Avenue

Converting 6 Avenue between Flagler Street and SW 1Street to a two-way street

Adding an exclusive bicycle lane

Providing new sidewalks and pedestrian ramps

PROJECT SCHEDULE June 2016 — Early 2019

AFFECTED MUNICIPALITIES City of Miami

ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST $11.11 million

LANE CLOSURE AND DETOUR INFORMATION

To do this work safely, traffic shifts will be performed to establish permanent work zones and reduce the number of travel lanes.

Additional temporary lane closures can occur during non-peak hours on non-event days, nights and weekends from:

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

HELPFUL TIPS Allow extra time to reach your destination Obey all posted signs and speed limits

ALWAYS PUT SAFETY FIRST For your safety and the safety of others, please use caution when driving, walking or biking around any construction zone. Wearing a safety belt is the single most effective way to protect people and reduce fatalities in motor vehicle crashes. The Department takes steps to reduce construction effects, but you might experience the following around the work site:

Travel lane closures and detours Increased dust and noise Workers and equipment moving around the area

Please note that this schedule could change due to bad weather or other unexpected conditions.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Please contact Senior Project Engineer Arturo Perez, P.E. at (786) 251-8059, or Community Outreach Specialist Sergies Duarte at (305) 216-3617 or Sergies.Duarte@dot.state.fl.us

1000 NW 111 AVENUE MIAMI, FL 33172

Please visit our website: www.fdotmiamidade.com For real-time traffic information dial 511 or visit: www.fl511.com

FIN# 414633-1-52-01

A NEW ROADWAY PROJECT HAS BEGUN IN YOUR AREA

State Road (SR) 968/Flagler Street from 14 Avenue to 2 Avenue

PROJECT LIMITS: SR 968/Flagler Street from 14 Avenue to 2 Avenue

Please visit our website: www.fdotmiamidade.com For real-time traffic information dial 511 or visit: www.fl511.com

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Project Area

FACT SHEET

FIN# 414633-1-52-01

A NEW ROADWAY PROJECT HAS BEGUN IN YOUR AREA

State Road (SR) 968/Flagler Street from 14 Avenue to 2 Avenue