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LUIS J. JURADO, P.E.. <br /> Principal <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Page 2 <br /> <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 of <br />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 of <br />cost estimating tasks. <br /> <br />North Perry Airport Park and Ride Facility, Pembroke Pines, FL. Mr. Jurado served as the Project Principal for <br />the development of a Park and Ride Facility at the North Perry Airport located on the northeast corner of Pembroke <br />Road and University Drive in the City of Pembroke Pines. The site development included the design of the parking <br />facility including a drainage and lighting system to serve riders of the Broward County Transit System. Mr. Jurado <br />was responsible for client management, and coordination of permitting procedures and approvals of the local <br />governmental agencies such as Broward County Transit (BCT), Broward County Aviation Department (BCAD) and <br />the City of Pembroke Pines. <br /> <br />ARRA Municipalities Groups “A” & “C”, Miami Dade Transit, Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ARRA <br />Municipalities Groups “A” & “C” Transit Improvements projects consisted of transit improvements at 72 locations in <br />Miami-Dade County, in the Cities of Homestead, North Miami, Miami Lakes, Bay Harbor, El Portal, Opa Locka, <br />Florida City, Surfside, North Miami Beach and Aventura. The projects were Federally Funded and coordinated by <br />the Miami-Dade Transit Department, following all American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) guidelines <br />and regulations. PDS was the main contact for all communications with County, City and Federal Agencies in this <br />contract. Projects included ADA accessibility improvements to bus stop locations, new bus shelters and amenities, <br />new sidewalk and reinforced concrete pads, relocation of existing bus shelters and permitting with regulatory <br />agencies. Mr. Jurado was involved with negotiating permitting requirements for this project. <br />Transit Infrastructure & Shelter Improvement at Bus Stops, Broward County Transit, Broward County, <br />Florida. The Transit Infrastructure & Shelter Improvement at Bus Stops is a multi-year project consisting of <br />improving transit facilities throughout Broward County. This project was subdivided into ADA Improvements at Bus <br />Stops, Bus Shelter Expansion Program, Bus Bay Enhancements and Transit Terminal Improvements. For work <br />improvements performed at bus stops, the scope of work included providing an ADA accessible route for areas <br />surrounding and leading to the location of the bus stops not limited to the addition of appropriately sloped concrete <br />sidewalks, inclusion of FDOT approved curb ramps, relocation of obstructing amenities (e.g. trash cans, benches, <br />etc.), landing pads, inclusion of curbing for protection of landing pads and addition of amenities for the public. At <br />bus stops where shelters were provided, the scope included the selection of the most efficient placement of the <br />structure, maintaining a practical and safe approach while supplementing the ADA guidelines. For these work <br />orders our scope included performing Field Data Collection and Scope Determination, Topographic and ROW <br />Surveys including existing utility coordination, Engineering Design Documents composed of paving, grading and <br />drainage plans, maintenance of traffic plans, regulatory agency permitting and construction support. Mr. Jurado <br />was responsible for coordinating the scope of work assigned to PDS, meeting with Client and Owner on a regular <br />basis, review of engineering plans and assisted in negotiating permitting requirements with regulatory agencies. <br /> <br />Broward County Transit Infrastructure Improvements, FDOT District 4, Broward County, Florida. The FDOT <br />Infrastructure Improvement project was a Design-Build project, which consisted of providing ADA compliant bus <br />shelters to 73 locations throughout the cities of Wilton Manors, Oakland Park and Pompano Beach, all located in <br />Broward County, Florida. The project scope included 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, trashcans and solar panels. This <br />project required the coordination between the design team consisting of civil engineers, structural engineers, <br />electrical engineers and a surveying team. To ensure the best possible product, this project closely followed a strict <br />quality control procedure review prior to submittal and meeting with governmental agencies having jurisdiction over <br />the project site location. Mr. Jurado was responsible for presenting a work program to ensure completion within the <br />expected Client’s schedule, project team coordination and rigorous quality control. <br /> <br />203