University Drive Mobility Improvement Project

  • Project typeFDOT Project
  • Project value$13,651,000
  • Project scheduleJanuary 2023 - Early 2025

Project Improvements

  • Widening the roadway to accommodate two additional travel lanes and to increase the bike lanes from 4-feet to 7-feet from NW 40th Street to SR-869/Sawgrass Expressway 
  • Relocating existing 6-foot sidewalk from NW 40th Street to SR-869/Sawgrass Expressway 
  • Relocating impacted drainage structures 
  • Regrading swales to ensure proper drainage flow 
  • Upgrading traffic and pedestrian signals at NW 40th Street and Westview Drive 
  • Installation of 77 light poles along the project corridor 
  • Milling and resurfacing within the project limits 
  • Upgrading curb ramps, signing, and pavement markings 

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Traffic Impacts

  • Business and residential access will be maintained at all times throughout construction. 
  • Speed limit change from 40 MPH to 35 MPH between Sample Road and Westview Drive.
  • University Drive from SR 834/West Sample Road to NW 40th Street will have one lane closed in each direction nightly, as needed, 7 p.m. until 6 a.m., weeknights, for roadway paving operations. Additional nighttime lane closures in each direction along University Drive from NW 40th Street to Westview Drive may occur as needed, 7 p.m. until 6 a.m., weeknights.
  • University Drive from SR 834/West Sample Road to Westview Drive will have one lane closed daily, as needed, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., weekdays and weekends, for signal installation, roadway reconstruction, and miscellaneous paving operations. 
  • Intermittent side street closures throughout the project limits will occur as needed daily, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., and nightly, 7 p.m. until 6 a.m., weekdays and weekends.

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Location

University Drive, Coral Springs 33065  View Map

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