NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN ON THE SOUTHBOUND I-95 RAMP TO NW 14 STREET ON AUGUST 13
Beginning Thursday, August 13, at 5:30 a.m., a new traffic pattern will be implemented for southbound I-95 drivers exiting at NW 14 Street. The new exit will be located slightly east of the current exit, and traffic will shift to the right onto a newly constructed ramp lane, as shown below. The shift will allow crews to establish a new work zone and continue improvements along S.R. 836, as well as construction of the new ramps to NW 12 Avenue.
In order to complete the traffic shift, the southbound I-95 ramp to westbound S.R. 836 will be closed as noted below:
- Wednesday, August 12 – The southbound I-95 ramp to westbound S.R. 836 will be closed between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
- Drivers can:
- Continue south on I-95
- Exit at SW 7 Street/Brickell Avenue (Exit 1B), then turn left at SW 8 Street
- Enter the northbound I-95 ramp, then access the ramp to westbound S.R. 836
- Drivers can:
To view a map of the detour, please click here.
Drivers should use caution and follow posted signage when traveling through the area.
I-95 ONGOING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
- Installation of Intelligent Transportation System devices
- Concrete pavement replacement on I-95 between NW 8 Street and NW 17 Street southbound lanes
- Widening of the southbound I-95 ramp to NW 14 Street completed
- Traffic railing retrofit on several bridges
I-95 LANE CLOSURES
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – Up to two lanes on southbound I-95 from NW 29 Street to NW 8 Street will be closed as needed between 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The Friday closures will be implemented between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – Up to two lanes on northbound I-95 will be closed as needed from NW 8 Street to NW 29 Street between 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The Friday closures will be implemented between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.
SOUTHBOUND I-95 RAMP TO EASTBOUND I-395 DETOUR
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 – The southbound I-95 ramp to eastbound I-395 will be closed between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. Drivers can:
- Continue south on I-95, exit at the NW 8 Street ramp (Exit 3B)
- Turn left on NW 8 Street, continue east on NW 8 Street
- Turn left at Biscayne Boulevard to access the A1A North/Miami Beach Ramp
To view a map of the detour, please click here.
I-395 ONGOING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
S.R. 836 double-decked roadway
of a new I-395 pier
MacArthur Causeway
- Drainage work along Biscayne Boulevard from NE 14 Street to NE 11 Terrace and on NE 13 Street from Biscayne Boulevard to NE 2 Avenue
- Construction of signature bridge arch foundations east of Biscayne Boulevard and west of NE 2 Avenue
- Reinforcing steel installation and ongoing concrete pours for the westbound signature bridge roadway deck
- Daytime installation of precast roadway segments and concrete pours on NW 14 Street from NW 1 Place to NW 3 Avenue
- Roadway operations on I-395 from MacArthur Causeway to I-95
- Nighttime arch construction work over Biscayne Boulevard requiring full closures from NE 13 Street to NE 11 Terrace
- Construction of columns and installation of bridge beams from NW 1 Avenue to I-95
NOTE: Nearby residents and businesses may experience periods of higher-than-normal noise levels during these activities. All efforts are being made to minimize noise levels to the fullest extent possible.
I-395 MAINLINE LANE CLOSURES
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – One lane on mainline eastbound I-395 will be closed as needed from I-95 to Biscayne Boulevard between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – Up to two lanes on mainline westbound I-395 will be closed as needed from Biscayne Boulevard to I-95 between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
FULL CLOSURE OF BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, NE 13 STREET AND SOUTHBOUND NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – The following closures will be implemented between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. for drainage and roadway work. Daytime lane closures will also be necessary at times. The start and end times will be adjusted on special event days.
- All northbound and southbound lanes on Biscayne Boulevard from NE 14 Street to NE 11 Terrace
- All lanes on NE 13 Street from N Bayshore Drive to NE 2 Avenue
- All southbound lanes on North Bayshore Drive from NE 14 Street to NE 13 Street
To view a map of the detour, please click here.
FULL CLOSURE OF NE 2 AVENUE
- Sunday, August 16 – All lanes on NE 2 Avenue will be closed between NE 13 Street and I-395 between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
- Drivers on southbound NE 2 Avenue can:
- Turn left on NE 14 Street, then turn right on Biscayne Boulevard
- Turn right on NE 11 Street to connect with NE 2 Avenue
- Drivers exiting I-395 can:
- Continue east on NE 11 Terrace, then turn left on Biscayne Boulevard
- Turn left on NE 13 Street to connect with NE 2 Avenue
- Drivers on southbound NE 2 Avenue can:
To view a map of the detour, please click here.
DAYTIME CLOSURE OF SOUTHBOUND NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 – Southbound North Bayshore Drive will be closed as needed from NE 14 Street to NE 13 Street between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for drainage work. Drivers on southbound North Bayshore Drive can turn right on NE 15 Street or NE 14 Street to connect with Biscayne Boulevard.
DAYTIME CLOSURE OF NORTHBOUND NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE
- Monday, August 17 through Friday, August 21 – Northbound North Bayshore Drive will be closed from NE 13 Street to NE 14 Street between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Drivers on northbound North Bayshore Drive can turn right on Biscayne Boulevard and then turn right on NE 14 Street to connect with Northbound North Bayshore Drive.
LANE CLOSURES ON NE 13 STREET
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – Two lanes on NE 13 Street will be closed from Biscayne Boulevard to NE 2 Avenue between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. for roadway work.
S.R. 836 ONGOING CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
installation of beams over the Miami River
S.R. 836 piers to support the double-decked roadway
final straddle bent support structure over eastbound S.R. 836
- Nighttime installation of bridge pier cap segments and beams for the S.R. 836 double-decked roadway from NW 12 Avenue to I-95 and adjacent to the Miami River
- Construction of straddle bent support structure over eastbound S.R. 836 just west of NW 7 Avenue
- Driving/removing steel sheets into the ground in the S.R. 836 median between NW 12 Avenue and NW 7 Avenue
- Foundation construction on the S.R. 836 median and adjacent roadways from NW 12 Avenue to I-95 for the new double-decked roadway
- Construction of double-decked roadway support piers at the core of the interchange
NOTE: Nearby residents and businesses may experience periods of higher-than-normal noise levels during these activities. All efforts are being made to minimize noise levels to the fullest extent possible.
S.R. 836 LANE CLOSURES
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – Two eastbound lanes on S.R. 836 from NW 17 Avenue to I-95 will be closed as needed for bridge work between 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The Friday closures will be implemented between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – Two westbound lanes on S.R. 836 from I-95 to NW 17 Avenue will be closed as needed for bridge work between 9 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The Friday closures will be implemented between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.
COMPLETE CLOSURE OF EASTBOUND S.R. 836 AT NW 17 AVENUE
- Wednesday, August 12 through Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – All eastbound S.R. 836 travel lanes will be closed at NW 17 Avenue between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The Friday closures will be implemented between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. The start and end times will be adjusted on special event days.
The detours noted below and shown here will be in place to guide drivers around the work area. Drivers on eastbound S.R. 836 will:- Exit at NW 17 Avenue, then continue south across NW 7 Street
- Turn left at SW 1 Street and continue east
- Turn right at South Miami Avenue
- Turn right to access the ramp to I-95 north or south
- Drivers going to Biscayne Boulevard and the MacArthur Causeway can continue east on SW 1 Street and turn left on Biscayne Boulevard to connect with the MacArthur Causeway entrance ramp at NE 11 Terrace
Drivers on NW 12 Avenue wanting to access eastbound S.R. 836, I-95, Biscayne Boulevard, and the MacArthur Causeway can continue south on NW 12 Avenue, turn left at SW 1 Street, and follow the detours above.
FULL CLOSURE OF WESTBOUND S.R. 836
- Thursday, August 13, Friday, August 14 and Sunday, August 16 through Friday, August 21 – All westbound lanes on S.R. 836 will be closed as needed from NW 12 Avenue to NW 17 Avenue between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m. The Friday closures will be implemented between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. The start and end times will be adjusted on special event days. Drivers can:
- Exit at the NW 12 Avenue ramp, then turn left on NW 12 Avenue
- Turn right on NW 7 Street
- Turn right on NW 27 Avenue and continue north to connect with the westbound S.R. 836 ramp
To view a map of the detour, please click here.
NW 14 STREET CLOSURE
- Wednesday, August 12 – NW 14 Street will be closed from NW 7 Avenue to NW 10 Avenue between 10 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
- Drivers on westbound NW 14 Street can:
- Turn right on NW 7 Avenue, then turn left on NW 17 Street
- Turn left on NW 9 Avenue and follow NW 10 Avenue to connect with NW 14 Street
- Drivers on eastbound NW 14 Street can:
- Turn left on NW 10 Avenue and follow NW 9 Avenue, then turn right on NW 17 Street
- Turn right on NW 7 Avenue to connect with NW 14 Street
- Drivers on westbound NW 14 Street can:
To view a map of the detours, please click here.
