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The first confirming marker for U.S. 27 stands between U.S. 1 and Federal Highway at Wynwood in Miami.
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Federal Highway parallels the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway and U.S. 1 northward to SR 944 (NE 54th Street) in Miami's Upper East Side.
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Miami Avenue links U.S. 27 (NW 36th Street) with parallel I-195 (Airport Expressway) west to Interstate 95 at the Miami Design District.
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U.S. 27 passes under the 36th Street Interchange joining I-95, I-195 and SR 112 (Airport Expressway) with no access.
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U.S. 27 intersects U.S. 441/SR 7 (NW 7th Avenue) to the immediate west of Interstate 95. Serving local traffic, U.S. 441 parallels the freeway south to U.S. 41 and north to the Golden Glades Interchange in Miami Gardens.
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SR 933 lines NW 12th Street for 4.25 miles in Miami between SR 972 (Coral Way) at Coral Way and SR 112 (Airport Expressway) three blocks north of U.S. 27.
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SR 9 stems 13.69 miles north from U.S. 1 at Coconut Grove in Miami to Interstate 95 at the Golden Glades Interchange. The remainder of SR 9 is unsigned along I-95.
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The confirming marker posted west of SR 9 (NW 27th Avenue) is the second for U.S. 27 north overall.
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SR 948 branches west from U.S. 27 along NW 36th Street for 3.98 miles across the north side of Miami International Airport (MIA) to SR 826 (Palmetto Expressway) at Doral. U.S. 27 shifts onto Okeechobee Road.
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NW 42nd Avenue is LeJeune Road and SR 953. SR 953 is an 11.73 mile long route south to U.S. 1 in Coral Gables and north to SR 916 in Opa Locka.
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The confirming marker for U.S. 27 north of SR 953 (LeJeune Road) was replaced by 2019 and subsequently removed in 2021.
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SE 1st Avenue north links U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) with SR 944 (Hialeah Drive) east and Curtiss Parkway southwest into Miami Springs.
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SR 944 is unmarked along U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) northbound. All turns to Hialeah Drive are made via SE 1st Avenue.
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SR 823 commences north along Red Road from U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) at W 9th Street in Hialeah.
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20.14 miles in length, SR 823 (Red Road) runs north to I-595/SR 84 between Davie and Plantation in Broward County.
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W 19th Street ties into U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) from an area of warehouses and industrial businesses.
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U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) converges with SR 826 (Palmetto Expressway) where Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens, Medley meet.
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The diamond interchange joining the Palmetto Expressway with U.S. 27 includes a flyover from Okeechobee Road north to SR 826 south.
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Measuring 9.70 miles in length, SR 932 (NW 103rd Street) heads east from U.S. 27 in Hialeah Gardens to SR 915 (NE 6th Avenue) in Miami Shores.
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Construction in 2018/19 connected U.S. 27 with an extension of NW 87th Street south from SR 932 to a new intersection with Okeechobee Road and NW South River Drive.
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SR 932 begins from U.S. 27 northbound at a right in right out (RIRO) intersection with NW 103rd Street.
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Hialeah Gardens Boulevard links U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) with entrance ramps to Interstate 75, 1.4 miles to the northeast.
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Segment Two of the SR 25/US 27/Okeechobee Road Reconstruction Projects adds an elevated intersection with Hialeah Gardens Boulevard north over NW 116th Way. $105.6 million in construction got underway in May 2022 and runs through early 2016.1
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$370 million in construction managed by Florida's Turnpike Enterprise expands U.S. 27 to six lanes through the exchange with the Homestead Extension (HEFT) and building new ramps from U.S. 27 south to the HEFT south and from the HEFT north to U.S. 27 east.2
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Expansion of the exchange joining U.S. 27 (Okeechobee) and the Homestead Extension (SR 821) got underway in March 2020. Work runs through Fall 2025.2
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Joining U.S. 1 at Homestead with Florida's Turnpike at Miramar and Miami Gardens, the Homestead Extension (SR 821) is 47.57 miles in length.
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Remaining alongside Miami Canal, U.S. 27 (Okeechobee Road) bee lines northwest from Hialeah Gardens. The four lane highway turns northward just ahead of the SR 997 (Krome Avenue).
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Sources:
- South Florida Roads (Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties) SR 25/US 27/Okeechobee Road Reconstruction Projects. https://www.fdotmiamidade.com/ current-projects/okeechobee-road/ sr-25us-27okeechobee-rd-from-e-of-nw-107 -ave-to-e-of-nw-116-wayhialeah-gardens-blvd-1.html Florida Department of Transportation, project web page.
- Turnpike Extension/SR 821 Widening Project from NW 106 Street to Interstate 75, fact sheet. https://floridasturnpike.com/wp-content/ uploads/2021/03/FACT-SHEET-Turnpike-Extension- Widening-from-NW-106-Street-to-I-75-03-16-21.pdf
Photo Credits:
07/05/11, 03/21/20 by AARoads
Connect with:
State Road 112 - Airport Expressway
State Road 826 - Palmetto Expressway
State Road 997 - Krome Avenue
Page Updated 07-21-2023.