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LUIS J. JURADO, P.E.
<br /> QA/QC Manager
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<br />MDT Park-and-Ride at SW 147 Ave and SR 836 Express Bus Service Planning Support, Miami-Dade Transit,
<br />FL – Mr. Jurado was the project principal and quality control manager for this project to analyze the impacts of the
<br />relocation of an existing terminal located at FIU Main campus to Parking Garage VI, and creating concepts for the
<br />Panther Station. Mr. Jurado provided key support and assistance during the update to the Categorical Exclusion
<br />Document prepared for FTA to obtain federal support on this project. Mr. Jurado also assisted in the preparation
<br />of conceptual design for the panther station, attended and participated in the public meeting for the SR 836 Express
<br />Bus Service project, and analyzed route intersections for queue jumps and TSP application and provided reviews
<br />of cost estimating tasks.
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<br />Broward County Transit Shelter Improvement Program, Broward County, FL. This project consisted in the
<br />planning and development of various corridors within Broward County to provide improvements consisting of
<br />widening for new bus bays, bike-lanes, sidewalks, ADA landing areas, curbing and shelter amenities. An active
<br />part of the program was to conduct planning activities to determine existing and future ridership at many of these
<br />locations. Through this program over 500 different locations were improved in over 28 municipalities within the
<br />Broward County area. Mr. Jurado was responsible for corridor planning and leading efforts in determining the
<br />locations to be improved. Mr. Jurado was also responsible for budgeting, scheduling, and general coordination
<br />with municipalities; transit authorities and FDOT D4 for permit requirements for the project.
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<br />C.B. Smith Park Improvements, City of Pembroke Pines, Florida - The C.B. Smith Park project consisted of ADA
<br />improvements at the existing bus stop location servicing the park just west of the intersection of Flamingo Rd. and
<br />Pines Blvd. The scope of work included new landing and shelter pads, curb & gutter, gate replacement and a
<br />sidewalk connector into the park. The project cost was approximately $30,000. Mr. Jurado served as the project
<br />manager responsible for overseeing the civil engineering design and obtaining permit approvals through the City of
<br />Pembroke Pines, South Broward Drainage District (SBDD), and the Broward County Transit Department (BCTD).
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<br />FDOT District 4, Broward County Transit Bus Shelter Project, Broward County, Florida. The FDOT Bus
<br />Shelter project was a Design-Build project which consisted of providing ADA compliant bus shelters to 73 locations
<br />throughout the cities of Wilton Manors, Oakland Park and Pompano Beach, all located in Broward County, Florida
<br />but within FDOT ROW. The project scope includes civil, structural and electrical engineering design for the bus
<br />shelters to be installed at the current locations, as well as improvements at bus stops such as landing pads, curb
<br />& gutter, sidewalk restoration, sidewalk transitions, and amenities such as benches, trash cans and solar panels.
<br />Mr. Jurado as the design project manager coordinated the design team consisting of civil engineers, structural
<br />engineers, electrical engineers and a surveying team. Mr. Jurado was also responsible for the quality control
<br />procedures review prior to submittal and meeting with governmental agencies having jurisdiction over the project
<br />site location to discuss permitting.
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<br />Ravenswood Electric Buses Charging Station Implementation, Broward County Transit, Broward, Florida
<br />This project required the topographic survey and underground utility coordination for the implementation of 12
<br />electric bus charging stations at the Ravenswood bus maintenance facility in Dania Beach. This is one of the main
<br />facilities in Broward County. Mr. Jurado was the project QA/QC Manager on this project responsible to provide
<br />oversee surveying services and review data from underground utility investigation including research of as-builts,
<br />and conducted and coordinated the designation and soft digs required to provide accurate data to the project
<br />architect about the civil engineering layout and design requirements.
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<br />The Lauderhill Mall Transit Facility - Broward County, FL - The New Lauderhill Mall Transit Facility is an
<br />important Transfer Hub in Broward County area, located at the Lauderhill Mall in the City of Lauderhill at NW 12
<br />Street and NW 42nd Way. The more than one acre development houses 12 bus bays to accommodate articulated,
<br />regular and local community buses at a transfer station that currently has a ridership of over 8,000 passengers per
<br />day. In addition the facility has 3000 SF of maintenance and operations space for operations needs. Mr. Jurado
<br />was responsible for the planning design of the facility and obtaining site plan approval from the City of Lauderhill.
<br />Mr. Jurado also coordinated with FDOT District 4’s Consultant (Jacobs Engineering) the SR7 corridor access
<br />impact into the facility.
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<br />North Perry Airport Park and Ride Facility, Pembroke Pines, Florida - Mr. Jurado served as the Project
<br />Principal for the development of a Park-and-Ride Facility at the North Perry Airport located on the northeast corner
<br />of Pembroke Road and University Drive in the City of Pembroke Pines. The site development included the design
<br />of the parking facility including a drainage and lighting system to serve riders of the Broward County Transit
<br />System. Mr. Jurado was responsible for client management, and coordination of permitting procedures and
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