Transportation
BY SHELBIE HAMILTON
Ongoing projects
1 East Virginia Street and Throckmorton Street reconstruction Project: Improvements planned include reconstruction of the roadway as well as underground utility work, roadway illumination and improvements to the hardscape and landscape. The work will also include adding a single lane roundabout at the intersection of the two roadways. Update: East Virginia Street will remain closed throughout the duration of the project, according to city documents. The closure will allow crews to make up time lost due to prior construction delays. Detours will be routed along East Louisiana Street. Portions of the roadway may be reopened as construction continues. • Timeline: early 2024-April 2025 • Cost: $13 million • Funding source: city of McKinney, North Central Texas Council of Governments 2 East Louisiana Street improvements Project: Work on the roadway includes paving, drainage improvements, as well as pedestrian and hardscape elements. This project also includes construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Louisiana Street and Greenville Street. Update: The roadway is open to two-way traffic, U N I V E R S IT Y D R . VIRGINIA PKWY. 380 MCKINNEY
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according to the city’s website. The construction crews continue work on the sidewalks, landscape and hardscape. Repaving of adjacent roadways, Green Street and Andrews Street, has also been completed. • Timeline: June 2022-summer 2024 • Cost: $9 million • Funding source: city of McKinney, North Central Texas Council of Governments 3 Wilmeth Road connection Project: This project includes construction of a new four-lane divided roadway connecting Wilmeth Drive
O Update: The project has seen construction delays due to conflicts with underground utilities. City staff is working to open the new Wilmeth Road lanes prior to the completion of the intersection at Hardin Boulevard, according to city documents. • Timeline: March 2022-summer 2024 • Cost: $25 million • Funding source: city of McKinney, Collin County UISIANA ST. VIRGINIA ST. between Lake Forest Drive and Hardin Boulevard as well as three multilane roundabouts along the new stretch of Wilmeth Road at the intersections of Lake Forest Drive, Taylor Burk Drive and Hardin Boulevard. INDUSTRIAL BLVD.
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