Venetian Island Bridge Closer

May 29, 2015Uncategorizedadmin

VENETIAN CAUSEWAY BRIDGE CLOSURE

Effective June 1, 2015

Effective Monday, June 1, 2015, Miami-Dade County will close the Venetian Causeway for essential repairs to the west bridge, to be completed early 2016.

The east bridge will be closed to marine traffic to allow motorists to be able to access and depart from the Venetian Causeway.

The City is working closely with Miami-Dade County and the City of Miami to ensure the safety of residents and tourists. During the construction process, use the MacArthur or Julia Tuttle causeways to travel to and from Miami Beach.

Venetian Causeway questions or comments, contact Frank Calderon, Communications Manager for Miami-Dade Public Works and Waste Management at fcald@miamidade.gov.

Visit the following links for complete traffic information and updates about construction in your area.

City of Miami Beach – click here

Florida Department of Transportation – click here and here

Miami-Dade County – click here

Tune into MB Radio 1670 AM for traffic reports or stream online.

PWWM Meeting on Venetian Bridge TONIGHT

May 6, 2015Uncategorizedadmin

The Miami-Dade County Public Works and Waste Management Department (PWWM) will host a community meeting regarding the West Venetian Bascule Bridge Replacement Project on:

Wednesday, May 6, 2015, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Miami Beach Regional Library, 227 22nd St., Miami Beach, FL 33139.

This community meeting will be conducted to provide residents, business owners and other stakeholders with information related to this project. The scope of work for this project consists of rehabilitating the westernmost 730’ of the bridge deck and other components as needed. The community meeting will include an overview of the project followed by a question and answer period for the remainder of the meeting.

If you have questions about the community meeting or the project, please call the PWWM Public Information and Outreach Division at 305-514-6653.