City of Fort Lauderdale Traffic Advisory for March 20, 2009
City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Venice of America
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City of Fort Lauderdale Traffic Advisory for March 20, 2009

Chaz Adams, Sr. Public Information Specialist
(954) 828-4748 or chazadams@fortlauderdale.gov

Fort Lauderdale - A funeral service and procession for retired City of Fort Lauderdale Police Captain Joseph W. Hoover will result in traffic delays on Friday, March 20, 2009.

The funeral service will take place from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. at Kraeer Funeral Home, 4061 N. Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale. Parking and pedestrian traffic is expected to cause delays in the 4000 block of N. Federal Highway from 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.

The funeral procession is expected to depart from Kraeer Funeral Home at 11:30 a.m. and arrive at Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery at noon. The route will be as follows:

  • North on N. Federal Highway to Commercial Boulevard;
  • West on Commercial Boulevard to I-95;
  • South on I-95 to State Road 84;
  • East on State Road 84 to Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery (2001 S.W. 4 Avenue).

The funeral procession is expected to depart from Lauderdale Memorial Park Cemetery at 1:00 p.m. and proceed to the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 31 POA Hall at 4500 S.W. 13 Street. The route will be as follows:

  • West on State Road 84 to State Road 7 (441);
  • North on State Road 7 to Davie Boulevard;
  • West on Davie Boulevard to the FOP Lodge 31 POA Hall (4500 S.W. 13 Street)

The funeral service and processions are expected to cause heavy traffic delays on the streets and roadways outlined above. Motorists are encouraged to avoid these areas and seek alternate routes during the hours listed above.