Attachment_B_-_Bicycle_Pedestrian_Master_Plan_Guided_TourBicycle Pedestrian Master Plan
Guided Tour 2021
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SCHEDULE + ROUTE
Meridian Avenue
Between Dade Boulevard to 17 Street
9:00 AM - Start from Transportation Dept
South Beach
Promenade
From Drexel to Espanola Way to Collins
Washington Avenue
From 17 Street to 5 Street
Pinetree / La Gorce
63 Street
From Alton Road to Collins Avenue
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01 Meridian Avenue
Project Data
• B/n Dade Blvd to 16 Street
• Project from BPMP
• 2 year timeline
• Involved road diet
• Removed 57 Parking Spaces
• Required traffic study
• First application of ‘Zicla’
• Connects to:
• Dade Blvd path
• Meridian Path (north)
• 16 Street bike lane
• 17 Street facility (tbd)
• Meridian Ave South
Proposed design from BPMP
• Short-term: Complete ‘Zicla’
• Long-term: Grade separated level, street trees, bike
signals
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Meridian Avenue before
Meridian Avenue after
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02 South Beach Promenade
Project Data
• Connect Lincoln Road to
Ocean Drive via Drexel +
Espanola Way
• Conceptual design in
progress
• Potential pilot project
• Create connection with
‘breadcrumbs’ of unified
asphalt art
• Will require loss of
parking on Drexel
Pilot Project Idea: Full street mural @ Espanola Way b/n
Washington Avenue and Collins
• Short-term: Asphalt-art quick build projects
• Long-term: Curbless street reconstruction
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Pilot Project Idea: curb extensions for Collins and Ocean Court in front of Henrosa Hotel. Example from Beverly Hills.
Pilot Project Idea: sidewalk expansion pilot project on Drexel.
Example from SE 3 Avenue, City of Miami.
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03 Washington Avenue
Project Data
• Between 17 and 5 Street
• Core BPMP project
• SMART Plan Corridor
• Potential pilot project
improvements to conflict
zones, bus boarding areas
• 3x increase in bike volume
from prepandemic.
• Car volumes comparable
b/n 2016 to 2021 with one
less lane! 18k vs.15k ADT
• Short-term: transit improvements; placemaking
• Long-term: sidewalk-level bike lanes + dedicated transit
Long Term Potential: Wider sidewalks, grade-separated bike
lane, dedicated transit lanes
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Pilot project improvements:
• Bus-Bike Combo Lane
• Bus Boarding Platforms
• Curb Extension + placemaking
• Intersection improvements
Washington Avenue protected lanes were a core project in the
BPMP. Pilot Project improvements: Add green paint, conflict
zone markings and bus platforms.
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04 Pine Tree / La Gorce
Proposed design for La Gorce @ 56 Street w/ median.
Proposed design for La
Gorce from BPMP.
Proposed design for
Pinetree from BPMP.
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05 63 Street
Project Data
• B/n Alton Road and Collins
Avenue
• Core BPMP project
• FDOT sponsored
• Involves road diet
• Buffered bike lane
• City can add physical
separation
• Major east/west connection
• Connection to beach walk!
Proposed design for 63 Street from FDOT.
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Project Examples