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For Immediate Release:
September 19, 2011

Media Contact:
Karla Damian
[email protected]
786-469-5420



Special traffic advisory on construction of Miami-Dade Transit's AirportLink Metrorail extension


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 
Miami-Dade Transit is currently constructing the AirportLink. The following night time road closures of NW 38 Court are necessary in order to perform this activity. Look for directional signs on the road.

SPORADIC NIGHT TIME ROAD CLOSURES OF NW 38 CT.
Between Monday, September 19, 2011 and Monday, October 10, 2011 all eastbound and westbound lanes on NW 38 Court, between NW 25 Street and NW 39 Avenue, will be sporadically closed from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. the following morning. Limited access to businesses will be provided during this time. No through traffic will be permitted.

Suggested alternate routes:

  • NW 26 Street Eastbound Traffic: Motorists traveling east on NW 26 Street will be directed to turn right on NW 39 Avenue and continue south to access NW 25 Street.
  • NW 39 Avenue Southbound Traffic: Motorists traveling south on NW 39 Avenue will be directed to continue on NW 39 Avenue to access NW 25 Street.
  • NW 25 Street Eastbound and Westbound Traffic: Motorists traveling on either direction on NW 25 Street will be directed to NW 39 Avenue.

The above information is subject to change if the contractor's schedule is altered due to unforeseen circumstances.  For more information, please refer to the contact name listed above.

The AirportLink project is a 2.4-mile elevated Metrorail extension from the existing Earlington Heights Metrorail Station to the MIC next to Miami International Airport. This vital project will provide a reliable Metrorail connection to the airport for the millions of residents, visitors and employees who travel to and from MIA every year. The project also will provide a boost to the local economy by creating jobs, facilitating work-related travel and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


 

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