TRANSPORTATION UPDATES
COMPILED BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF
ONGOING PROJECTS
UPCOMING PROJECT
CENTERFIELD DR.
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BEACON HILL BLVD.
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SPRING CYPRESS RD.
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WILLOWBROOK MALL
JAMES R. MUSE PKWY.
LOUETTA RD.
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This rendering shows what Terminal B’s curbside approach could look like after redevelopment.
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TELGE RANCH RD.
1960
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RENDERING COURTESY UNITED AIRLINES
BEACON HILL BOULEVARD INTERCHANGE
TELGE ROAD WIDENING The next three segments of the Telge Road widening are in the design phase with construction slated to begin later this year. The two-lane asphalt road will be widened to a four-lane concrete bou- levard with detention and storm sewer. Intersection improvements will be includ- ed at Grant Road and Boudreaux Road. 1 Segment 4 includes the stretch of road from Louetta Road to north of Telge Ranch Road; 2 Segment 5 is from Telge Ranch Road to north of Grant Road; and 3 Segment 6 will extend from Grant Road to north of the Grand Parkway. Timeline: Q4 2023-Q4 2024 (Segment 4), Q3 2024-Q3 2025 (Segment 5), Q4 2024- Q4 2026 (Segment 6) Cost: $9 million (Segment 4), $7.7 million (Segment 5), $17.6 million (Segment 6) Funding source: Harris County Precinct 3
FM 1960 WIDENING As utility relocations continue, a project to expand FM 1960 between Center eld Drive and Cutten Road is scheduled to go out for bids in August. The project will add a through lane east- and westbound on FM 1960 from the Wil- lowbrook Mall center entrance to Cutten Road and add new pavement, continuous sidewalks, tra c signals and drainage improvements. Timeline: advertising for bids in August, construction in 28 months Cost: $20 million Funding sources: 80% federal, 20% state
United Airlines unveils Terminal B redevelopment plan to enhance IAH United Airlines announced plans in early June to modernize and expand Terminal B at George Bush Interconti- nental Airport. O cials said United Airlines would have a signi cant eet expansion to improve e ciency as part of the proj- ect. To accommodate larger mainline aircraft, o cials said Terminal B will need modi cations, and Terminal B North will need to be demolished and rebuilt. O cials said the goal is to have one of the new concourses open by mid-2026. ALL INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED AS OF JUNE 14. NEWS OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE OR OTHER LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS? EMAIL US AT CYFNEWS COMMUNITYIMPACT.COM.
O cials broke ground June 13 on the new Beacon Hill Boulevard interchange at Hwy. 290 in Waller County. The project includes o and on ramps from and to Hwy. 290 to access Beacon Hill, a service road from the o ramp to James R. Muse Parkway and a U-turn under Hwy. 290 at James R. Muse. Wol Cos., developer of the Beacon Hill master-planned community in Waller, partnered with the Texas Department of Transportation on this project. The 8,200 feet of Hwy. 290 frontage road between FM 362 and James R. Muse also creates commercial real estate op- portunities for a growing Waller County, o cials said. Timeline: June 2023-2024 Cost: $16 million Funding sources: Wol Cos. and TxDOT
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