Surface Transportation

State Road 54, Suncoast Parkway to U.S. 41 (Pasco County, FL)
In partnership with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and County staffs, KBE prepared the Surface Traffic Noise and Air Quality Assessments for the planned improvements to this roadway segment.

Interstate 75, Golden Gate Parkway to Colonial Blvd (Collier and Lee Counties, FL)
KBE was responsible for ensuring that noise barriers, an abatement measure commitment during preliminary studies for improvements to this roadway, were constructed and provided the intended community benefits.

State Road 54, U.S. 41 to Cypress Creek Bridge (Pasco County, FL)
KBE prepared the Surface Traffic Noise and Air Quality Impact Assessments for a developer-sponsored two-lane roadway addition along this existing roadway corridor.  More than 135 residential, commercial and recreational noise sensitive sites were evaluated.

NW 7th Avenue, NW 6th St to NW 199th St, (Miami, FL)
Prepared for the Miami-Dade County Public Works Department, KBE prepared a Surface Traffic Noise Assessment in support of planned improvements to this existing roadway.

• Race Track Road, Hillsborough Ave to South Mobley Road (Hillsborough County, FL)  KBE staff measured post-construction traffic noise and predicted pre-construction noise using computer models in response to complaints that levels increased significantly due to improvements.

• Belleview Bypass, Baseline Road to 92nd Place (Marion County, FL)  In cooperation with Marion County and FDOT, KBE prepared traffic noise and air quality assessments for the design phase of a planned bypass between Ocala and Belleview.

• NW 7th Avenue, NW 6th Street to NW 199th Street (Miami, FL)  For the Miami-Dade County Public Works Department, KBE assessed the potential traffic noise and air quality impacts resulting from a reversible lane project. 

• Interstate 75, Moccasin Wallow Road to US 301 (Hillsborough County, FL)  KBE prepared traffic noise and air quality impact assessments for improvements to this segment of roadway.  More than 950 noise sensitive sites and 19 noise barriers were evaluated (an estimated cost of $16 million dollars to construct the noise barriers).