TRANSPORTATION UPDATES
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Cibolo awards $8M for Cibolo Valley Drive reconstruction Cibolo City Council on June 14 awarded $8.09 million to D&D SEGMENT BREAKDOWN This project has been divided into seven segments based on repair needs. Timelines for each segment have not been set but could overlap with one another.
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Contractors Inc. for the rehabilitation of Cibolo Valley Drive from FM 1103 to Old Wiederstein Road. This project is partly funded by the certi cate of obligation bond passed in 2020, which allocated $5 million to the road. The remaining balance will be split between the general fund with an allocated $2.5 million as well as the city’s street and maintenance fund with an allocated $798,290. According to Capital Improvement Project Manager Mike Natalino, Cibolo Valley Drive is the largest single proj- ect the city has undertaken to date. Due to the project’s size, the city used two engineering rms to break the development into seven segments, each based on the type of work needed. “The entire roadway will receive a continuous top coat,” Natalino said. “It will not be like Old Wiederstein Road, which has those segments where you can feel the bumps every
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ALL INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE WAS UPDATED AS OF JUNE 21. NEWS OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE OR OTHER LOCAL TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS? EMAIL US AT NEMNEWS COMMUNITYIMPACT.COM. Cost: not to exceed $4.9 million Funding source: Schertz Economic Development Corporation reserves Tri-County Parkway reconstruction The city of Schertz is reconstructing Tri-County Parkway from Corridor Parkway to FM 3009 and on Lookout Road from Doerr Lane to Tri-Coun- ty Parkway. This project also adds sanitary sewer line upgrades along Lookout Road. Status: Due to rain events in the area, sinkholes appeared in the excavated area causing setbacks for Tri-County Parkway. Due to a cement shortage, the project will switch to using lime stabilize the soil. Timeline: April-end of 2022
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time you transition.” According to Director of Public Works Timothy Fousse, the city is working with Schertz-Cibolo-Uni- versal City ISD to direct school tra c while sections are under construction. To prevent access to schools along Cibolo Valley Drive, the segments near schools will not be under construction while school is in session.
Despite the segment in the middle of Old Wiederstein and Green Valley roads not being under construction until the summer, the tra c pattern for Elaine S. Schlather Intermediate School will be altered beginning at the start of the 2022-23 school year. The project is estimated to begin in early August and be completed by the end of August 2023.
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