3. SMART Demonstration Projects
Funding requests are for a three (3) year demonstration
period on each respective project.
Funding Sources - FDOT: Service Development Grants,
Transit Corridor Program, Transportation Regional
Incentive Program (TRIP)
Requires a 50% local match
Extensive coordination with municipalities, Miami-Dade
County, FDOT, SFRTA, MDX, and Florida Turnpike
Enterprise
4. Coral Gables: Flex
Route via Electric
Vehicles
• Fills First/Last Mile Gap. Includes
new service area to the West and
South.
• Direct Connection to Douglas
Metrorail Station.
• Funding request:
• $209,733 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $234,150 (53%) annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant
5. Town of Cutler Bay:
Cutler Bay Express • Direct connections to South Dade
Transitway, Metrorail.
• Congestion relief and parking
relief at Dadeland South Station.
• Funding request:
• $192,500 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $192,500 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant
6. City of Doral: FIU
Trolley Route
• Connects to three existing trolley
routes.
• Provides connectivity to Palmetto
Metrorail Station and FIU Panther
Station.
• Funding request:
• $260,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $260,000 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant
7. City of Miami:
Midtown/Design
District Station • Temporary Station that may
become permanent.
• Two-Part funding Plan:
• Total Capital Cost Estimate: $3,944,611
• Funding: $2,749,587 TRIP (FDOT State funding)
• $493,024 Intermodal State funding (FDOT)
• $702,000 City of Miami funding
• Operations and Maintenance: $700,000/year
• $350,000 FDOT Service Development Grant
• $350,000 Miami-Dade County
8. Town of Medley:
Central Commuter
Route • Connects to Palmetto Metrorail
Station, Doral Trolley, Miami-
Dade Bus Routes.
• Provides service to employment
centers.
• First service route provided by
Town of Medley.
• Funding request:
• $35,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $35,000 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant
9. City of Miami: Flagami
Trolley Route
• Connection to Miami Intermodal
Center
• Connects Coral Gables and Little
Havana Routes.
• Funding request:
• $600,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $600,000 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant
10. Village of Pinecrest:
Transitway Circulator
• First/Last Mile connectivity for
South DadeTransitway and
Metrorail
• Peak Hour congestion relief.
• Funding request:
• $96,221 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $96,221 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant
11. Village of Palmetto Bay: New Transit Service
Facility and Express Service
• Requests funding for transit
facility and route operation.
• Two-Part funding Plan
• Facility Funding request:
• $175,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $175,000 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Service Development Grant.
• Service Funding Request:
• $50,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $50,000 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Park and Ride Transit Funds.
12. City of Miami Beach:
Beach Express North
(BERT)
• SMART Plan BERT Route
• Will bridge current service gaps
for commuters.
• Funding request:
• $1,720,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $1,720,000 annual local match
• Funding Source Options:
• 95 Express Toll Revenue, Service
Development Grant, Congestion
Mitigation (CMAQ) Funds
13. Miami Shores: SMART
Feeder Route (Purple)
• Direct Connection to proposed
Midtown/Design District Train
Station
• Funding request:
• $39,780 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $39,780 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Transit Corridor Program
14. North Bay Village: SMART
Feeder Route (Red)
• Proposed connection to transit
station at Biscayne and 79th.
• Improves community accessibility
and connectivity.
• Funding request:
• $50,000 per year
• 2019-2021(State Fiscal Year)
• $50,000 annual local match
• Funding Source:
• FDOT Transit Corridor Program