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State Road (S.R.) 5/U.S. 1 Improvements Project

Road: S.R. 5

Areas: Northern

Project Number: 438386-2-52-01, 438386-2-52-02, 438386-2-52-03, 438386-2-52-04

Project Length: 3.142 miles

Project Limits: S.R. 5/US 1 from 59th Street to CR 850/Northlake Boulevard

Start Date: August 27, 2025

Completion Date: Late 2027

Contractor: OHLA-USA

Estimated Construction Cost: $13.4 million

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Scope of Work

The project improvements consist of milling and repaving the roadway throughout the project limits to enhance infrastructure resilience and longevity.
Modifying the roadway to accommodate designated bicycle lanes in each direction to enhance bicyclist access and safety.
Constructing new median sections from Silver Beach Road to Palmetto Drive in the Town of Lake Park to enhance motorists safety.
Widening the sidewalks on the bridge over the Port of Palm Beach to construct a 10-foot shared use path to enhance pedestrian safety and cyclist travel
Upgrading curb ramps and replacing sections of the existing sidewalk to improve pedestrian safety and connectivity.
Upgrading traffic and pedestrian signals at intersections throughout the project limits to enhance traffic flow and pedestrian access; retrofitting and installing new LED lighting, including decorative lighting, to enhance motorist awareness and pedestrian visibility at night.
Upgrading signage and pavement markings, including installing bicycle markings, to enhance visibility and safety.

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