Transportation
BY MIRANDA JAIMES
Detour set for Hwy. 114 frontage road project Although the project is una liated with the city of Southlake, the city has promoted a detour route to help drivers navigate the work taking place near Kirkwood and Solana boulevards. The details O cials with the Texas Department of Trans- portation said the $31.5 million, 2-mile project will construct continuous frontage roads in the cities of Southlake, Westlake and Trophy Club from FM 1938/Davis Boulevard to Dove Road. The project will include ramp and intersection improvements and the construction of U-turn lanes. • During construction, drivers can instead exit at Davis and make a U-turn to access Solana to the west and Kirkwood to the east of the freeway. • Alternatively, drivers can exit before Solana onto Dove Road and Sam School Road to Solana, or
Progress made on SH 121 in Grapevine Work began this summer on a project that will install wrong-way detection equipment and signage on SH 121 in Grapevine from Grapevine Mills Trail to the southbound exit ramp on SH 121. The $225,000 project is expected to be completed early next year, weather permit- ting, o cials said. The project was partially funded with a grant from the Highway Safety Improvement Program.
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Texas Department of Transportation o cials said the project will construct continuous frontage roads.
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continue on to Davis to rejoin the freeway. • The project is expected to be completed and open by summer 2024. When nished, drivers will have a continuous alternate route from Grapevine to Southlake to Trophy Club.
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