Fort Lauderdale’s Sunrise Boulevard is slated for a significant upgrade as the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) embarks on a $55.4 million improvement project stretching from I-95 to US 1, focusing on better safety measures, smoother traffic flow, and upgraded infrastructure. The FDOT informed that the project will introduce wider ramps and turn lanes at I-95 to alleviate congestion, new shared-use paths for pedestrians and cyclists, road resurfacing, enhanced LED lighting, and modernized pedestrian signals and signage, as detailed in an announcement from the City of Fort Lauderdale.
Starting this June, residents should prepare for nighttime lane closures, occasional full closures with detours particularly on I-95 and adjacent intersections such as NW…..