TRANSPORTATION UPDATES
COMPILED BY TIM GLAZE
COMPLETED PROJECTS
RIVER OAKS DR.
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PECAN MEADOWS DR.
WAKETON RD.
CHINN CHAPEL RD.
LOPO RD.
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BRIDLEWOOD BLVD.
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FLOWER MOUND
ALL INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED AS OF MARCH 20. NEWS OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE OR OTHER LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS? EMAIL US AT FHANEWS@COMMUNITYIMPACT.COM. Timeline: fall 2016-March 2023 Funding source: interlocal funds, escrow, tax increment reinvestment zone funds Waketon Road improvements Work was recently finished to improve Waketon Road. The project consisted of upgrading the existing two-lane open-section asphalt roadway to a two-lane urban collector street from Chinn Chapel Road to the western limits of the Bradford Parks subdivision in Double Oak. The project included the installation of the two-lane concrete street, including an enclosed drainage system and a roundabout at the Wa- keton Road/Chinn Chapel intersection. This was a joint project with the town of Double Oak. Cost: $8.47 million
RIPPY RD.
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ONGOING PROJECTS 1 Rippy Road reconstruction Crews are working to reconstruct approximately 2,500 linear feet on Rippy Road from an existing two-lane open-section asphalt roadway to a two-lane concrete road. The project also includes constructing an enclosed storm water collection system in the area and adding 2,000 linear feet of 12-inch waterline. The project begins at the intersection of Rippy Road and Pecan Meadows, and extends south and east to approximately 300 feet west of FM 2499. Cost: $9.25 million Timeline: fall 2016-spring 2024 Funding source: town of Flower Mound
3 Lopo Road reconstruction Public works officials have reported that work is ongoing to reconstruct Lopo Road from River Oaks Drive to 300 feet west of Garden Ridge Boulevard. According to Flower Mound officials, this project involves work on water and sewer line replacements, and street reconstruction will follow. This project will be constructed along with the Wood Creek Circle reconstruction project; both projects were approved by the Flower Mound Town Council in August 2022. Cost: $940,000 Timeline: January 2023-summer 2023 Funding source: Flower Mound dedicated sales tax
2 FM 2499 and Waketon Road intersection improvements
City crews are working to construct dedicated right-turn lanes for the northbound, southbound, eastbound and westbound directions of travel at the Waketon Road and FM 2499 inter- section in Flower Mound. The project also includes traffic signal and pedestri- an improvements on each corner. Road paving is substantially complete, and all turn lanes are open as this project nears its conclusion. Remaining work includes pedestrian railings and sod, per Flower Mound officials. Cost: $1.9 million Timeline: fall 2020-spring 2023 Funding source : town of Flower Mound
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