State Road (S.R.) 5/U.S. 1 Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation Project

Road Number: S.R. 5/U.S. 1

County: Palm Beach

Contract Number: E4X94

Project Number: 448415-1-52-01

Project Length: 1.044 miles

Project Limits: S.R. 5/U.S. 1 from Belvedere Road to south of S.R. 704/Okeechobee Boulevard

Start Date: May 2026

Completion Date: Spring 2027

Contractor: General Asphalt Company, LLC

Estimated Construction Cost: $3.9 million

Davanan Harry — Project Administrator
Davanan.Harry@dot.state.fl.us or (718) 406-5803

Kevin Wells — Community Outreach Specialist
kevin@holtcommunications.net or (728) 235-7218

Scope of Work and Project Improvements

Minor reconstruction, and milling and resurfacing the roadway throughout the project limits of S.R. 5/U.S. 1 from Belvedere Road to south of S.R. 704/Okeechobee Boulevard to enhance infrastructure resilience and safety for the community.
Reconstructing curb ramps to meet ADA criteria and replacing portions of the existing sidewalk to improve pedestrian safety, connectivity, and use.
Upgrading signing and pavement markings to enhance visibility and safety.
Replacing drainage structures within driveways.
Adding a new signalized mid-block crosswalk north of Vallette Way.
Upgrading pedestrian signalization at Belvedere Road and Flamingo Drive and the crosswalk north of Cranesnest Way.
Installing overhead flashing beacons within the school zone north and south of Flamingo Drive.
Upgrading lighting to LED fixtures and installing a new light at Flamingo Drive.

Lane closures will take place along S.R. 5/U.S. 1 in both directions at various times.
Northbound lane closures are allowed during:
- 8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. at Belvedere Road
- 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. at Flamingo Drive
- 8:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. at S.R. 704/Okeechobee Boulevard
Southbound lane closures are allowed during:
- 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. at Belvedere Road
- 8:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Flamingo Drive
- 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 a.m. at S.R. 704/Okeechobee Boulevard
Lane closures are allowed outside of the intersections from 6:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The northbound outside lane along S.R. 5/U.S. 1 will be closed continuously during drainage operations.
Detours are permitted, 10:00 p.m. Friday until 9:00 p.m. Sunday for roadway reconstruction, and 8:00 p.m. to
6:00 a.m., Monday through Thursday for overhead sign installations.
Sidewalk, business, and residential access will be maintained at all times.
Additional information about lane closures, detours, and pedestrian impacts will be provided in the weekly traffic report distributed by FDOT at the following link: FDOT Palm Beach County Construction (d4fdot.com)

SR 5 US 1 Belvedere to Okeechobee Project Information Flyer