Miami may run trolley route to Miami International Airport hub
City and county leaders are touting two transportation improvements to ease traffic gridlock. If the demonstration projects win final approval and funds, the city would run a trolley route to…
Dolphin Expressway getting double-decker elevated Viaduct
A new project on the Dolphin Expressway – State Road 836 – could improve access and alleviate congestion by creating a double-decker elevated bridge over the existing highway, tentatively named…
$1 fare proposed for now-free Metromover
Riders should be charged $1 each time they board the Metromover instead of relying on taxes meant to fund expansion of the county’s rapid transit system, Miami-Dade Commissioner Sally Heyman…
36-month Miami-Dade transit rider loss worsens
Miami-Dade’s reeling transit system just recorded another huge loss, as total riders declined 12.9% in a single month from the prior year, latest county data reveal. March was the 36th…
Miami-Dade’s Aviation Department hit by short-term parking deal
While Miami-Dade’s Aviation Department looks into new payment technology to use in its garages, commissioners at the Economic Development and Tourism Committee last week recommended extending the existing parking system…
Tri-Rail won’t roll into downtown Miami this year
As Miami Central Station continues to rise downtown, Jack Stephens, executive director of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, points to Tri-Rail making its grand debut at the station sometime…
Diverging Diamond highway interchanges due for fall debut
It’s a delicate balance overseeing several small projects in the grand scheme of State Road 836 improvements for the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (MDX). As a result of shifting priorities, MDX…
Downtown Development Authority’s Biscayne Green wilts in Tallahassee
For Miami’s Downtown Development Authority, results of this year’s Florida legislative session could be summed up by the phrase “so near, yet so far away.” Board members learned at their…
Transit tracker upgrade on the way – minus Uber
The Miami-Dade Transit Tracker, which allows users to track trains and buses, pay for trips and report safety concerns, is set to debut its new and improved app in April,…
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