Aerial View of 96 Street and Collins Avenue road and landscaping

Re-alignment Project To Begin – Collins & Harding Avenue

Upcoming Lane Closures for Construction Project

Updated June 22, 2025

Beginning the week of June 22, 2025, Whiting-Turner Contracting will commence construction of the Collins & Harding Roadway Re-Alignment project. Traffic patterns will be modified along southbound Collins Avenue / Harding Avenue, between 96th Street and 9800 Block, to facilitate the upcoming construction activities. The westernmost southbound lane will be closed. Each of the small sections will be reopened to traffic upon completion. Construction at each of these small sections will require 24-hour-lane closures, for extended durations of time. The overall duration for all of the small areas combined, as identified below, will be approximately (4) months.

Lane Closure Notice

Beginning June 2025 – Harding Avenue (westernmost lane)

Phase 1a – curb demolition, replacement, and restoration, along with lane widening. Area is 96 Street north to Bal Harbour Shops (BHS) valet exit. Approximate duration is 15 days.

Phase 1b – demolition of existing trees and relocation of some utilities. Area is BHS valet exit north to St. Regis crosswalk. Work is to run concurrently with Phase 1a (duration approximately 15 days).

Phase 1c – demolition and work on bus stop, bus apron, sidewalks, and signal work. Area is same Phase 1b (BHS valet exit north to St. Regis crosswalk). Approximate duration is 35 days.

Phase 1d – installation of bus pad, bus shelter, and bus apron, replacement of sidewalks and curbs, and adjustments of crosswalk. Area just south and north of intersection Harding Avenue and 9700 block. Approximate duration is 35 days.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Lane Closure will remain in place around the clock, 24 hours per day, for the safety of the public.

We ask that pedestrians and drivers adhere to all construction signs and proceed with caution.

Two lanes will remain open at all times during construction, along southbound Collins Avenue / Harding Avenue.

Normal work hours will be OVERNIGHT from 9PM to 6AM.

Emergency Contacts

Javiar Pascoe 
(954)249-4959 (WT)
Bryan Amaya
(561)698-0138 (WT)
Isel Munoz
(561)657-5420 (CEI)