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This Public Information Workshop is being held to allow interested persons to learn about the proposed improvements to SR 5/US-1 (Federal Highway) in Martin County, Florida. Financial Project ID: 437838-1-32-01. The purpose of this project is to extend the pavement life and upgrade the bicycle and pedestrian facilities for the portion of the SR 5/US-1 roadway between SE Heritage Boulevard to North of SE Salerno Road. Improvements include: • Milling and resurfacing of all travel lanes, turn lanes and shoulders. • Introduction of 7-foot buffered bicycle lanes. • Addressing pavement failures at the US-1/Cove Road and US-1/Salerno Road intersections. • Sidewalk and pedestrian ramp upgrades to meet the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. • Upgrading the signing and pavement markings to current FDOT and MUTCD design standards. • Upgrading pedestrian signal heads at multiple signalized intersections to countdown-type signal heads. • Upgrading the traffic controller cabinets at all signalized intersections to bring facilities up to current standards. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability or family status. Persons wishing to express their concerns relative to FDOT compliance with Title VI may do so by contacting Adrienne Brown, Florida Department of Transportation District Four Title VI Coordinator by phone at (954) 777-4190 or by email at adrienne.brown@dot.state.fl.us.