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

Local Road Name: University Drive

County: Broward

Contract Number: T4688

Project Number: 443597-1-52-01/02

Project Length: 1.747

Project Limits: From S.R. 824/Pembroke Road to north of Johnson Street

Start Date: July 6

Completion Date: Early 2030

Contractor: Central Civil Construction Co.

Estimated Construction Cost: $42,867,937

Andrea Chung — FDOT Project Manager
andrea.chung@dot.state.fl.us or (954) 551-8985

Miguel Olivares, M.E., P.E. — Senior Project Engineer
molivares@k-factorinc.com or (786) 547-7828

Angel Breedlove — Community Outreach Specialist
abreedlove@corradino.com or (786) 494-6211

Meetings

Milling and resurfacing the existing roadway within the project limits to ensure long-term resilience
Widening northbound S.R. 817/University Drive to accommodate a 7-foot bicycle lane from S.R. 824/Pembroke Road to S.R. 820/Pines Boulevard
Constructing a new 10-foot shared use path along northbound S.R. 817/University Drive from S.R. 820/Pines Boulevard to NW 13th Street and southbound S.R. 817/ University Drive within the project limits to improve connectivity
Upgrading drainage within the project limits and restoring the canal cross section to enhance long-term infrastructure resilience
Upgrading the existing traffic signals at the intersections of Airport Road, French Drive, and Johnson Street with new mast arm signals to enhance resiliency
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

S.R. 817/University Drive may have up to two lanes closed in each direction, nightly as needed, 7:30 p.m. until 5:30 a.m., Sunday night through Friday morning
Motorist and pedestrian access to businesses and residences will be maintained at all times

T4688_University Drive_Pines Ave_Project Flyer