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Traffic safety at Federal Highway and Southeast Ninth Street

Summary

Residents described near-misses, a recent fatality, and brutal delays turning into Waterford Point, and said adding 1,168 daily trips makes a dangerous intersection worse. The applicant's traffic engineer acknowledged side-street delays and agreed to raise a deceleration lane and signal timing with FDOT and Broward County.

At a glance

Total mentions
2
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Any turn-lane or signal fix would likely fall to the city/FDOT, not the developer.

✅Who benefits

Residents of Waterford Point and everyone driving the corridor if safety improvements result.

⚠️Who could be affected

Waterford Point residents face added delay and safety risk from the project's new trips in the meantime.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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