Transportation
BY HALEY VELASCO
Check out 3 upcoming, ongoing road projects in League City
HOBBS RD.
HOBBS RD.
Upcoming projects
Upcoming projects
Ongoing projects
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1 Hobbs Road extension to FM 517 Project: About 1,880 feet of roadway will be constructed, building two southbound lanes now and the northbound lanes later.
2 Maple Leaf intersection improvements
3 Drainage improvements for FM 518 at Wesley Drive Project: This is a drainage improvements project, consisting of installation of large pipes, storm boxes and inlets along and across FM 518 and Wesley Drive to improve drainage at the intersection area. Update: Construction started at the end of March. • Timeline: estimated completion by end of 2026 or early 2027 • Cost: $2.845M • Funding sources: major portion coming from federal funds with remainder from city bonds
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Project: The project includes adding a traffic signal to the Maple Leaf intersection of League City Parkway. Update: The project is currently out for bids. • Timeline: construction award is planned for May with construction phase to begin in the summer and slated for completion at the end of 2026 • Cost: $790,000 • Funding source: capital projects funds from city
Update: The project is in Texas Department of Transportation permitting and right-of-way acquisition; two of five parcels acquired, others in progress and the permit is expected by late April. • Timeline: bid schedule planned for summer 2026 unless issues with ROW acquisition arise • Cost: $10.34M (capital project budget) plus $2M from Galveston County • Funding sources: city funds and Galveston County
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