Transportation
BY JACQUELYN BURRER & ADAM DOE
Asphalt overlay projects heat up after winter hiatus Work on three asphalt overlay projects resumed in April following winter weather delays, Plano Senior Engineer Samson Bekele said. Plano staff expect the three road upgrades to finish in August. The gist The asphalt projects on Hedgcoxe Road from DNT TOLL SRT TOLL SPRING HEDGCOXE RD.
Lane closures on Plano Parkway set for sewer work Lane closures are set for Plano Parkway from Independence Parkway to Coit Road through early 2027 due to a major sewer
Custer Road to Preston Road; Parker Road between Preston and Parkwood Boulevard; and Midway Road between Park Boulevard and Spring Creek Parkway, are scheduled to be complete in August, Bekele said. The project on Hedgcoxe Road resumed in late April after winter weather forced the road work to temporarily stop. Some background The road projects are arterial overlays, a concrete repair process that is meant to lengthen a road’s lifespan by more than a decade. The overlay reduces the frequency of road maintenance from every five years, to every 15-20 years, Bekele said. The three
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Starting July 7, lane closures are in effect on Plano Parkway, with one lane of traffic remaining open in each direction through- out the duration of the project.
road projects were initially scheduled to be com- plete in the first half of 2025. Looking ahead The city resumed the project on Hedgcoxe Road in late April, and expects to complete it in mid-June. After Hedgcoxe, the city will move on to West Parker Road, followed by Midway Road. The city expects to complete paving Midway in August, Bekele said.
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