Dec 28, 2020 | Transportation
Ford Motor Company is taking significant steps to advance the future of transportation in Miami-Dade County by establishing a command center for its self-driving service. The new facility, located near Miami International Airport, will serve as the heart of Ford’s...
Sep 2, 2020 | Transportation
In a significant move towards improving public transit, Miami-Dade County has officially received nearly $100 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for the South Corridor Rapid Transit Project. This development marks...
Feb 18, 2020 | Transportation
The South Corridor of the Miami-Dade Smart Plan has received high marks from the federal investment arm for local public transit systems, bolstering confidence that the route will yield a maximum funding infusion. The county transportation department announced Feb. 11...
Dec 3, 2019 | Transportation
With local and state dollars committed, a shortlist of developers on hand and confirmation of federal funds due early next year, Miami-Dade’s upgrade of the South Dade Transitway for rapid bus service is rolling ahead, Transportation Director Alice Bravo said. Ms....
Oct 4, 2017 | Transportation
With a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s in business administration, Alice Bravo graduated and hit the ground running. She began her professional career at design firm PBS&J (now called Atkins) in 1991 as a bridge designer and highway engineer....
Feb 1, 2017 | Transportation
SR 826 / SR 836 Interchange Reconstruction Transforming Miami’s Interchange: The Alice Bravo-led SR 826/SR 836 Reconstruction Project Introduction: In 2016, a remarkable feat of engineering and urban development was completed in Miami, Florida. Spearheaded by...
Dec 10, 2016 | Transportation
Traffic in Miami-Dade is one of the great issues in our community. How great? INRIX, a Seattle-based transportation data group, recently ranked Miami among the worst U.S. cities for annual hours lost by commuters. Absolutely no one is surprised by that. Traffic is...
Dec 9, 2016 | Transportation
On December 9th, 2016, Miami saw a groundbreaking event—Public Transit Day (PTD). This day was not just another community initiative but a collective effort to highlight the importance of improving Miami’s public transit system. At the heart of this initiative was...
