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State Road (S.R.) 817/University Drive Improvements Project

Road: S.R. 817

Areas: Southwest

Project Number: 445624-1-52-01, 445624-1-52-02, 445624-1-52-03

Project Length: 0.77 miles

Project Limits: From South of SW 24th Street/Nova Drive to the S.R. 862/I-595 entrance ramp

Start Date: January 2026

Completion Date: Spring 2027

Contractor: Bacallao Construction and Engineering Development, LLC D/B/A BC&

Estimated Construction Cost: $6,850,000

Point of Contact:

Angel Breedlove, Community Outreach Specialist, Phone: (786) 494-6211, Email: abreedlove@corradino.com, Para información y preguntas en Español, por favor llame al (954) 777-4302.

Scope of Work

  • Project improvements consist of widening northbound S.R. 817/University Drive to accommodate an auxiliary lane onto the westbound S.R. 862/I-595 entrance ramp to improve vehicular capacity and operations.
  • Relocating traffic signal mast arms to accommodate the proposed widening.
  • Replacing an overhead sign structure within the project limits to enhance safety by improving sight distance visibility.
  • Upgrading drainage within the project limits to enhance long-term infrastructure resilience.
  • Replacing the bus shelters along northbound S.R. 817/University Drive from south of SW 24th Street/Nova Drive to Kolsky Boulevard to enhance safety, accessibility, and traffic operations for buses.
  • Installing new light poles and upgrading existing fixtures to LED lighting to enhance nighttime visibility and safety.
  • Upgrading sidewalk curb ramps, signage, and pavement markings through the project limits to improve visibility and connectivity.

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