Grapevine - Colleyville - Southlake | September 2023

Transportation

BY CODY THORN

Turn lanes being added o Southlake Boulevard The city of Southlake is adding turn lanes and upgrading water lines, which has created a trio of construction zones. A closer look In July 2022, the city of Southlake approved a contract to construct new turn lanes at Byron Nelson and Southridge Lakes parkways o South- lake Boulevard. The projects started in May 2023, according to the city. • According to city documents, Southlake Boule- vard is one of the busiest roadways in the area and trac is disrupted by vehicles slowing to turn. Trac signals will be moved and pedes- trian paths will be upgraded. • The cost of the project is $917,000. • Tarrant County and the city of Southlake are splitting the cost.

Grant helps Grapevine x water lines The city of Grapevine is installing 1,500 linear feet of 12-inch PVC water lines on Hilltop Drive o North Dove Road. Zooming In The new lines will replace 6-inch water lines that were installed in the 1950s, accord- ing to city ocials. The road work has led to various lane closures on Hilltop Drive. • The city is paying for a portion of the work, with federal money accounting for most of the cost. The details The project started in May and is expected to be complete in September. • The cost is $695,5000. • Grapevine will pay $245,000 of the cost.

A right-hand turn lane is being installed at Southridge Lakes Parkway in Southlake

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Zooming In Water line installations will lead to intermittent lane closures on South Pearson Lane and Union Church Road that runs along Keller city limits. • Construction began in early June along the roadway between FM 1709/Southlake Boulevard and FM 1938/Davis Boulevard. • Drivers may encounter posted detours to help avoid lengthy delays. • The project started in May and should be completed by winter 2023. • The cost of the project is $1.7 million.

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