sr 997 / krome avenue florida department of transportation april 27th, 2006 south miami-dade...

SR 997 / KROME SR 997 / KROME AVENUEAVENUE

Florida Department of Florida Department of TransportationTransportation

April 27th, 2006April 27th, 2006

South Miami-Dade Watershed Study South Miami-Dade Watershed Study Advisory CommitteeAdvisory Committee

Functional ClassificationFunctional Classification Rural Principal Arterial

Florida Intrastate Highway System (FIHS) - 1990

SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUE

37 miles (US – 1 to US – 27) built in 196237 miles (US – 1 to US – 27) built in 1962

Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) - 2003/2004

Land UsesLand UsesAgricultural

Conservation Lands

Protected Lands

Krome Avenue Krome Avenue Action PlanAction Plan

• R/W Protection• Environmental Preservation• Access management • Intersection Improvements

Corridor split into 5 segments• Short-term improvements• Long-term improvements

MPO approved 1999


SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUEKrome Avenue Existing Typical Krome Avenue Existing Typical SectionSection

R/W varies 35’-200’R/W varies 35’-200’

SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUEKrome Avenue Action Plan Typical Krome Avenue Action Plan Typical SectionSection

74’ Min. R/W required74’ Min. R/W required

Intersections - SW 272nd, 256th, 192nd, 168th & 136th Streets Construction Complete 2005 (Design-Build)

Short-Term Improvements/Construction Complete

Bridge Replacement - SW 8th Street Construction Complete 2004

Resurfacing – 1 mile section North of SW 8th St.Construction Complete 2004


Scope includes:Resurfacing, shoulder widening, Signing & Pavement Markings, Turn Lanes, Drainage, Lighting

Resurfacing- 296th Street To 288th Street Letting April 2006

Intersections – 288th, 216th, 200th, & 184th StreetsLetting April 2006

Intersection - SW 336th StreetLetting May 2005/Const. begin March 2006

Intersection - SW 88th Street (Kendall Dr.)Letting June 2006

Scope includes:Resurfacing, shoulder widening, Signing & Pavement Markings, Turn Lanes, Drainage, Lighting


Short-Term Improvements/Current Projects


Florida Intrastate Highway System (FIHS)

Only north-south artery on the western fringes of Miami-Dade County

Physically and functionally deficient safety mobility water quality drainage issues/flooding economic competitiveness preservation of the existing roadway LOS

Important route for hurricane evacuation and post-disaster recovery

Corridor Capacity

Florida Intrastate Highway System (FIHS)

Only north-south artery on the western fringes of Miami-Dade County

Physically and functionally deficient safety mobility water quality drainage issues/flooding economic competitiveness preservation of the existing roadway LOS

Important route for hurricane evacuation and post-disaster recovery

Corridor Capacity

Corridor NeedsCorridor Needs

Corridor CapacityAADT = Average Annual Daily Traffic

Action Plan AADT Existing AADT Projected AADT

1996 2020 2004 2020 2030

10,700 16,500 20,500 49,100 56,500

Percentage Trucks 17.5 %


•Crash History •1994: 170 crashes•1995: 161 crashes•1996: 176 crashes•1997: 182 crashes•1998: 251 crashes•1999: 259 crashes•2000: 326 crashes•2001: 389 crashes•2002: 325 crashes •2003: 341 crashes •2004: 366 crashes

• 60% crashes result in fatalities/injuries• 56 Fatal crashes from (1998 – 2005)• 71 Fatalities (1998 – 2005)

Corridor consistently exceeds Safety Ratio

SAFETYSAFETY


Krome North PD&E StudyKrome North PD&E Study

Krome South PD&E StudyKrome South PD&E Study

Krome Homestead/Florida City Krome Homestead/Florida City PD&E StudyPD&E Study

Long Term ImprovementsLong Term Improvements


• City of Homestead

• Florida City

• Truck By-pass (Historic Downtown)

•Safety

• Capacity

• Truck Traffic

• Bicycle/Pedestrian


Krome Homestead/Florida City PD&E Krome Homestead/Florida City PD&E Study:Study: From SR 5 (US 1/South Dixie Hwy) to SW 296From SR 5 (US 1/South Dixie Hwy) to SW 296thth Street Street

SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUEKrome Homestead/Florida City Typical Krome Homestead/Florida City Typical

SectionsSections •US1 – Lucy St.

•Provide 90’ Typical Section•5 Lane section•Bicycle lanes, Sidewalks, Landscape treatments, Lighting

•Lucy St.- Flagler St.•Maintain Existing 70’ R/W•3 Lane section•Bicycle lanes, sidewalks, on-street parallel parking on west side.

•Flagler Ave.-NE/NW 4th St.•Mill and Resurface existing pavement•Replace pavers with other aesthetic treatment

•NE/NW 4th St. to SW 296th St./Avocado Dr.•Maintain Existing 80’ Typical Section•3 Lane section•Bicycle lanes, sidewalks, on-street parallel parking on west side.

• PD&E Complete - 10/2003 (LDCA)

• Design – FY 06 (currently at 30%)

• R/W – FY 08

• Construction FY 10/11 (Not Funded)


Schedule Schedule

Krome Homestead/Florida City PD&E Krome Homestead/Florida City PD&E Study:Study:From SR 5 (US 1/South Dixie Hwy) to 296From SR 5 (US 1/South Dixie Hwy) to 296thth Street Street

Krome South PD&E Study: Krome South PD&E Study: From SW 296From SW 296thth Street to 136 Street to 136thth Street Street

• Safety

• Community Involvement

• Rural Character

• Level of Service

• Farmlands

• Controversy/consensus building




Major Challenge:Major Challenge:

Typical Section Typical Section Meets FIHS Criteria Meets FIHS Criteria Minimizes ROW impactsMinimizes ROW impactsTransitions to projects on both ends of Transitions to projects on both ends of the corridorthe corridor

SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUEKrome Avenue South 4 Lane (FIHS) Krome Avenue South 4 Lane (FIHS) TypicalTypical

206’ R/W required206’ R/W required

Design Speed 65 mphDesign Speed 65 mph54’ Median54’ MedianMeets all FIHS CriteriaMeets all FIHS Criteria

SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUEKrome Avenue South 4 Lane Mod. Krome Avenue South 4 Lane Mod. TypicalTypical


Design Speed 65 mphDesign Speed 65 mph40’ Median40’ MedianDesign Variation Required – Border WidthDesign Variation Required – Border Width

• PD&E anticipated completion - 12/2007

• Design – FY 11

• R/W – FY 12 (Not currently funded)

• Construction - FY 13 (Partially funded)


Schedule Schedule


• Safety

•Environmental Preservation

• CERP Coordination

• Rural Character

• Level of Service


Krome North PD&E Study: Krome North PD&E Study: From SW 136From SW 136thth Street to US-27/Okeechobee Rd Street to US-27/Okeechobee Rd

SR 997 / KROME AVENUESR 997 / KROME AVENUEKrome Avenue North Typical SectionKrome Avenue North Typical Section


• PD&E anticipated completion – 09/2006

• Construction Funded in 3 segments:

(Krome N-1) Okeechobee Rd. To SW 8th St. – FY 08 (Design-Build)

(Krome N-2) SW 8th St. To SW 88th St. – FY 12

(Krome N-3) SW 88th St. To SW 136th St. – FY 16


Schedule Schedule

Krome North PD&E Study: Krome North PD&E Study: From SW 136From SW 136thth Street to US-27/Okeechobee Rd Street to US-27/Okeechobee Rd

Questions?Questions?


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