ROAD CONSTRUCTION –WEEK OF 11-23-09
The following projects are categorized by note in parentheses after the project name as follows:
- (CIP) – City Community Investment Program (Tel. 972-941-7152)
- (DEV) – Private developer initiated (Tel. 972-941-7152)
- (PB. WKS.) – City Public Works Department (Tel. 972-769-4142)
- (TxDOT) – Texas Department of Transportation (Byron Bishop, Tel. 972-542-2345)
- (PARKS) – City Parks Department (Tel. 972-941-7235)
- (NTTA) – North Texas Tollway Authority (Sam Lopez, Tel. 214-224-3062)
- (DAL.) – City of Dallas ( Tel. 214-670-4262)
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ALERTS
US 75 FROM I-635 TO EXCHANGE PARKWAY IN ALLEN (TxDOT) – TxDOT began work approximately September 1, 2006 on the addition of HOV lanes (one northbound and one southbound). The project is expected to be completed by end of December 2009. Various lanes will be closed temporarily with much of the work occurring at night to reduce impact to rush hour traffic. Remaining construction involves installation of signs, camera poles, conduit and pulls wire. (Jason Weeks, TxDOT at 214-320-6240)
US 75 AT PARKER ROAD INTERCHANGE (TxDOT) – PHASE 3 STAGE 2- Phase 3 Stage 2 has gone into effect. It consists of both eastbound and westbound Parker Rd traffic on new paving and the southern half of the new bridge.
(Ceason Clemens, TxDOT, 469-446-8193).
OTHER LANE CLOSURES (EXCLUDING THOSE LISTED ABOVE)
ALMA DRIVE – SPICEWOOD TO HEDGCOXE – Various locations of the north and southbound inside lanes will be closed periodically 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday while OnCor contractor installs new street lights. (Lee Stimpson/Walt Elwood)
15TH STREET – HIGHEDGE TO WILSON (CIP) – The outside lane eastbound will be closed periodically for wall construction in the parkway area. (James Caswell/Daniel Aleman)
15TH STREET – MILL VALLEY TO STRATFORD (CIP) – The outside lane westbound will be closed periodically for wall construction in the parkway area. (James Caswell/Daniel Aleman)
COIT ROAD - LEGACY TO SPRING CREEK -Street Dept. crew will start making pothole repairs on the southbound lanes of Coit Rd. from Legacy to Spring Creek. Various lanes will be closed at various times and overnight. Work should be completed within the next three weeks, weather permitting. Dale Pettit can be contacted at 972-769-4147.
COIT ROAD AT LEGACY DRIVE (CIP) - Various lanes on Coit and Legacy will be closed for widening at the intersection. Construction will be underway through summer 2010. (James Caswell/James Powell)
COMMUNICATIONS PARKWAY – PARKER ROAD TO SPRING CREEK PARKWAY (CIP) – Various lanes north and south bound will be closed for pavement widening. The project is expected to be underway through January, 2010. Traffic is encouraged to use alternate routes, if possible. (James Caswell/Trey McIver).
CUSTER ROAD – NORTH OF PARK BLVD. (CIP) – The outside lane southbound (between Baffin Bay Dr. and Parker Road) will be closed periodically for screening wall construction. (Husain Hamza/James Wigington)
HEADQUARTERS DRIVE FROM PARKWOOD BLVD. TO LEGACY DR. (CIP) – East bound (Inside lane) will be closed while Oncor installs the street lights in the median on Headquarters Dr. starting next couple of week. (James Powell)
JUPITER ROAD – SPRING CREEK TO LOS RIOS BLVD. (PARKS) – For next four weeks the outside lane northbound will be closed periodically 9am to 4pm Monday through Friday for the side walk and retaining wall construction in the Oak Point Park. (Parks/David Sproat)
JUPITER ROAD BETWEEN PARK BLVD AND 14TH STREET (PB.WKS) - Various lanes closed for street repairs both north and south bound on Jupiter. 2 lanes closed between 9AM and 4PM.
LEGACY DRIVE BETWEEN CHASE OAKS BOULEVARD AND US 75 (DEV) – The north lane westbound will be closed. (Walter Ellwood)
MAPLESHADE LANE – WEST OF COIT TO OHIO (CIP) – One westbound lane will be closed for construction of a sanitary sewer. (Gerald Cosgrove/James Powell)
McDERMOTT – INTERSECTION WITH RASOR ROAD (CIP) – Construction activity on Rasor road caution to drivers. (Husain Hamza/James Wigington)
OHIO DRIVE BETWEEN PLANO PARKWAY AND PARK BLVD. (CIP) - One northbound lane may be closed between 9AM and 4PM for construction of a sanitary sewer. (Gerald Cosgrove/James Powell)
OHIO DRIVE BETWEEN PARK AND TULANE. (PB.WKS) - Various lanes closed North and South bound for street repairs. Detours may be set up between 9AM and 4PM to facilitate work.
OHIO DRIVE AT SH 121. (CIP) – The northbound through lane will be closed section at SH 121 between 9:00am and 4:30 PM. (James Caswell/James Wigington).
PARK BOULEVARD AND ALMA DRIVE – From November 9 to December 9 two inside lanes to be closed from 9:00AM to 4:00PM Monday thru Saturday. The lanes will not be closed at the same time. Alma Drive to start first on November 9 (Emy Paclibon/ David Sproat)
PARK BOULEVARD – WILLOWBROOK TO 1100’ WEST (CIP) – The outside lane westbound will be closed periodically for wall construction in the parkway area. (James Caswell/Daniel Aleman)
PLANO PARKWAY – CHAPEL HILL TO MIDWAY. (PB. WKS.) - Street Dept. crew will have various lanes closed in westbound Plano Pkwy. from Chapel Hill to Midway. Work has started and will be completed by the end of next week. Dale Pettit can be contacted at 972-769-4147.
(Steve Spencer/Chris Best).
PLANO PARKWAY WEST OF CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY (PB. WKS.) - 2 lanes will be closed for street repairs between 9 PM and 6 AM for street repairs at night. Work will occur both east and west bound.
(Steve Spencer/Chris Best).
PLANO PARKWAY –MIDWAY WEST CITY LIMITS (CIP) - Project includes widening from 4 to 6 lanes. The inside lanes of east and west bound Plano Parkway will be closed periodically for construction activity between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. Monday through Saturday. (Husain Hamza/Trey McIver)
PREMIER DRIVE BETWEEN RUISSEAU DRIVE AND ENTERPRISE DRIVE (PB. WKS.)- Street repairs will be ongoing on this section of road with various lanes closed north and south bound. Lanes may be narrow and drivers should use caution when transiting the area. (Steve Spencer/Chris Best).
PRESTON ROAD AT LEGACY DRIVE (CIP) – Various lanes on Preston and Legacy will be closed for widening and median cross-over construction. Construction will be underway through summer of 2010. (James Caswell/Daniel Aleman)
PRESTON MEADOW BETWEEN SPRING CREEK PARKWAY AND LEGACY DRIVE (PB. WKS.) – Various lanes will be closed in the north and south bound lanes for pavement repair. Detours may be set up between 9 AM and 4 PM. (Steve Spencer/Chris Best).
RIDGEVIEW DR. - COIT TO INDEPENDENCE (CIP) – Project includes widening from 4 to 6 lanes. The inside lanes of east and west bound Ridgeview Drive will be closed periodically for landscaping activity between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm. Monday through Saturday. (Husain Hamza/Trey McIver)
SHILOH NORTH OF RENNER (DEV) - North bound right lane will be closed intermittently for new driveway approach construction. (Dennis Maloy)