05.12.2026 - Transportation Committee Meeting

The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners Transportation Committee met on May 12, 2026, to discuss several agenda items related to transit development and infrastructure. Key procurement discussions included approval of a supplemental agreement increasing expenditure authority by $24,980,000 for contract RFP 01071, which funds the bus passenger shelter program. The committee discussed the responsibilities for installation and maintenance of bus shelters, revenue sharing from advertising, and potential policy considerations regarding advertising content on transit assets. Additionally, the committee approved a purchase of rail parts for the Department of Transportation and Public Works, noting concerns about the timeliness of contract presentations to the commission. The meeting concluded with a request to include budget discussions related to transit funding in future meetings to address ongoing financial challenges.