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State Road (S.R.) 5/U.S. 1 Public Transportation Shelters Project From Palmetto Park Road to S.R. 850/Northlake Boulevard

Road Number: S.R. 5

Local Road Name: U.S. 1

County: Palm Beach

Contract Number: T4723

Project Number: 438386-4-52-01/02

Project Length: 32.9 miles along S.R. 5/U.S. 1 

Project Limits: Various Locations from Palmetto Park Road in the City of Boca Raton to S.R. 850/Northlake Boulevard in the City of West Palm Beach

Start Date: September 2026

Completion Date: Summer 2027

Contractor: Weekley Asphalt Paving, Inc.

Estimated Construction Cost: $2.3 million

Point of Contact:

Ricky Estripeaut, P.E. — FDOT Project Manager 
Ricky.estripeaut@dot.state.fl.us or (561)-370-1132

Timir Shah, MSCE, P.E. — Project Administrator
timir@pioneercei.com or (414) 687-6670

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

Scope of Work and Project Improvements

  • The project includes designing and detailing custom bus shelters including foundations and lighting/signing elements with corresponding ramps. Project improvements: Elevated bus shelter platforms to improve safety and access for riders with disabilities. Lighting to improve safety and comfort for riders. Real time bus arrival information for riders’convenience. Bike racks for cyclists who wish to take transit. Covered seating to protect riders from the elements.

Traffic Impacts

Work will be done in phases to reduce the impacts to the community and access to businesses and residences will be maintained during construction. Temporary lane closures will occur one lane at a time during non-peak hours to minimize impacts on traffic and pedestrian traffic will be maintained at all times. Temporary bus stops will be provided for existing bus shelter impacts.

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