Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Fort Lauderdale drivers will see drainage crews move onto Riverland Road later this month as Broward County begins a gas tax-funded maintenance project meant to clean, inspect and repair part of the area’s drainage system.
The work is scheduled to begin Monday, June 29, along Riverland Road between SW 21 Street and Davie Boulevard. County officials said the project is expected to continue through August 2026, though the schedule may shift because of weather or unexpected delays.
The project will be handled by Broward County Public Works and Environmental Services’ Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division. Crews will clean the drainage system, carry out inspections and make point repairs where needed. The goal is straightforward: keep the system working properly before small problems grow into bigger ones…