Miami-Dade County

If your Halloween night involves State Road 836, get ready for nightmarish traffic

Halloween night traffic is about to be hell.

Starting at 11 p.m. Thursday, all lanes and ramps on westbound State Road 836/Dolphin Expressway from Northwest 57th Avenue to Northwest 72nd Avenue will be shut down for asphalt placement. The closure will last until 5 a.m. Friday.

Drivers can take one of four alternate routes.

To access westbound SR 836 from northbound NW 57th Avenue:

  • Turn left onto Perimeter Road
  • Turn left onto Northwest 72nd Avenue
  • Take entrance to westbound SR 836 on right

If you’re driving on westbound SR 836:

  • Exit at Northwest 57th Avenue and turn left
  • Turn right onto West Flagler Street
  • Turn right onto Northwest 72nd Avenue
  • Take entrance to westbound SR 836 on left

To access SR 826/ Palmetto Expressway from westbound:

  • Take exit to Northwest 57th Avenue and turn left
  • Turn right onto West Flagler Street
  • Take entrance to northbound SR 826 on right

or

  • Continue on West Flagler Street
  • Take entrance to southbound SR 826 on right
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This story was originally published October 31, 2019 at 6:00 AM.

C. Isaiah Smalls II
Miami Herald
C. Isaiah Smalls II is a sports and culture writer who covers the Miami Dolphins. In his previous capacity at the Miami Herald, he was the race and culture reporter who created The 44 Percent, a newsletter dedicated to the Black men who voted to incorporate the city of Miami. A graduate of both Morehouse College and Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, Smalls previously worked for ESPN’s Andscape.
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