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SOUTHERN BOULEVARD (SR 80) WIDENING PROJECT February 2020 Project Details: This project consists of widening Southern Boulevard (SR 80) in western Palm Beach County from four to six lanes and adding pedestrian and bicycle enhancements. The 7.2-mile project in the Village of Royal Palm Beach, Village of Wellington, Town of Loxahatchee Groves and unincorporated Palm Beach County will provide three 12-foot travel lanes in each direction, 5- to 6-foot paved shoulders in rural areas, 7-foot buffered bike lanes in urban areas and a 12- foot shared-use pathway on the north side from west of Lion Country Safari Road to Forest Hill Boulevard/Crestwood Boulevard. Other improvements include milling and resurfacing, drainage upgrades, lighting, traffic signals, curb and gutter installation, guardrail and signage, and pavement markings. Median access will change at Palms West Plaza, west of D Road, to provide safer traffic movements. Project Activities: -- Project progress: 50% of time elapsed -- Installation of drainage throughout corridor (95% complete). Three out of four drainage ponds completed. -- Widening eastbound and westbound inside the median between Cane Field Trace and B Road/Binks Forest Drive -- Construction of shared-use path between Palms West Parkway and B Road/Binks Forest Drive -- Installing curb between B Road and C Road -- Constructing pedestrian bridge over Canal D -- Excavating and embankment work in the median throughout the corridor Contact Information: Steve Clark, Project Administrator Ph: (954) 818-3600 | Email: [email protected] Angel Gardner, Community Outreach Specialist Ph: (561) 886-8773 | Email: Angel@valerin-group.com Matt Carlock, PE, FDOT Project Manager Ph: (561) 531-8861 | Email: [email protected] Construction Start: July 2018 Estimated Completion: Summer 2021 Construction Cost: $33 Million Project Limits: Southern Boulevard from west of Lion Country Safari Road to Forest Hill Boulevard/Crestwood Boulevard Maintenance of Traffic: Lane closures may occur from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.; and from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. near intersections. One lane of traffic in each direction will be maintained at all times. Please visit our website: d4fdot.com FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MISSION STATEMENT The Department will provide a safe transportation system that ensures the mobility of people and goods, enhances economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of our environment and communities.

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SOUTHERN BOULEVARD (SR 80) WIDENING PROJECTFebruary 2020

Project Details: This project consists of widening Southern Boulevard (SR 80) in western Palm Beach County from four to six lanes and adding pedestrian and bicycle enhancements. The 7.2-mile project in the Village of Royal Palm Beach, Village of Wellington, Town of Loxahatchee Groves and unincorporated Palm Beach County will provide three 12-foot travel lanes in each direction, 5- to 6-foot paved shoulders in rural areas, 7-foot buffered bike lanes in urban areas and a 12-foot shared-use pathway on the north side from west of Lion Country Safari Road to Forest Hill Boulevard/Crestwood Boulevard.

Other improvements include milling and resurfacing, drainage upgrades, lighting, traffic signals, curb and gutter installation, guardrail and signage, and pavement markings. Median access will change at Palms West Plaza, west of D Road, to provide safer traffic movements.

Project Activities:-- Project progress: 50% of time elapsed -- Installation of drainage throughout corridor (95% complete). Three out of four drainage ponds completed.-- Widening eastbound and westbound inside the median between Cane Field Trace and B Road/Binks Forest Drive -- Construction of shared-use path between Palms West Parkway and B Road/Binks Forest Drive-- Installing curb between B Road and C Road-- Constructing pedestrian bridge over Canal D-- Excavating and embankment work in the median throughout the corridor

Contact Information: Steve Clark, Project Administrator Ph: (954) 818-3600 | Email: [email protected]

Angel Gardner, Community Outreach Specialist Ph: (561) 886-8773 | Email: [email protected]

Matt Carlock, PE, FDOT Project Manager Ph: (561) 531-8861 | Email: [email protected]

Construction Start: July 2018 Estimated Completion: Summer 2021

Construction Cost: $33 Million

Project Limits: Southern Boulevard from west of Lion Country Safari Road to Forest Hill Boulevard/Crestwood Boulevard

Maintenance of Traffic:

• Lane closures may occur from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30a.m.; and from 8:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. near intersections.

• One lane of traffic in each direction will be maintained at all times.

Please visit our website:

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MISSION STATEMENT The Department will provide a safe transportation system that ensures the mobility of people and goods, en

economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of our environment and communities.

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