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Capital Improvement Project update

Street construction and drainage work continue
Posted on: April 10, 2023 - 10:09am
Photo of a street with text that reads "City of Willow Park Capital Improvement Projects"

2022 Street Improvements Project

Engineer: Jacob & Martin, LLC

Contractor: XIT Paving & Construction, Inc.

Project is 25% complete

The project consists of removing and replacing approximately 36,500 square yards of existing asphalt pavement with concrete paving and replacing approximately 18,600 square yards of asphalt pavement with 2” HMAC.

List of Streets:

  • Crown Road
  • King’s Gate Road
  • Ranch House Road
  • Sam Bass Road
  • Sam Bass Court
  • Trinity Drive
  • Trinity Court
  • Old Ford Road
  • Crested Butte Court
  • Ridge Haven Court
  • Pleasant Court

 

Latest Project Updates:

 

Crown Road, Phase 1 - (Northbound Lane)

  • The contractor continues to work on the drive approaches and concrete rip-rap along Crown Road (northbound lane).  Once the northbound section is complete, the contractor will begin construction on the southbound lane.   

Crown Road facing north

Crown Road facing south

 

Kingsgate Road, Phase 1 (Southbound Lane)

  • The existing asphalt has been removed and hauled off to meet final pavement grade.  The crew continues to work on the subgrade preparation.  Excavated base material (excluding asphalt) from the roadway used to fill below proposed pavement.
  • The contractor has completed the installation of the 24” storm sewer pipe on the west side of Kingsgate Road north of the Clear Fork Trinity River and will begin working on the 2-20’ curb inlets.

                       Kingsgate Road facing south

                       Kingsgate Road facing south

2022 Drainage Improvements, Phase I

Engineer: Jacob and Martin, LLC

Contractor: Humphrey & Morton Construction Company, Inc.

Project is 3% complete

The project consists of a 4’ x 8’ box culvert and associated headwalls under Pleasant Ridge Road, regrading of an earthen channel off Sam Bass Road, and channel improvements including a three barrel 3’ x 5’ box culvert, concrete channel lining and grading along the east city limits down to El Chico Trail.

Latest Project Updates:

  • The City Council awarded a construction contract to Humphrey & Morton Construction Company, Inc. in the amount of $731,035.00.
  • A pre-construction meeting was conducted January 24, 2023.
  • The 180-calendar day construction project started April 4, 2023. 
  • Contractor has mobilized and started construction of the headwall (upstream end of the existing 48” culverts) on the east side of El Chico Trail.  Drainage improvements will continue east along the channel.

Channel B facing east

Channel B facing east