| Location: |
Renfro Street from SH 174 (Wilshire Blvd) to Alsbury Blvd
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| Purpose: |
Increase the Renfro Street and Wilshire Blvd intersection capacity and improve traffic flow and safety. |
| End Result: |
- Add a free-right turn lane from SB Renfro Street to SH174 (adjacent to CVS) - Install a median on Renfro at the intersection with SH174, including a hooded left into the shopping center at the northwest corner of the Renfro Street and Wilshire Blvd intersection - Improve safety by changing the Gordon Street approach (at CVS) to right-in/right out only - TXDOT required drive closure to one of the drive approaches at CVS on Wilshire Blvd - Restriping and inset parking spaces to add additional northbound lane from Thomas Street to Murphy Road and a center turn lane - From Murphy Road to Rand Street: add center turn lanes at intersections only |
| Progress: |
- April 2018: Plans are 95% complete. Wrapping up property acquisition and preparing to bid the project
- Jan 26, 2017: Public input meeting held at Pathway Church - Meetings have been held with owners of retail establishments between Wilshire and Thomas - Feb. 22, 2018 Public Meeting held at City Hall, 4:30-7:00 pm. Notices were mailed to all residents/owners with property abutting the project limits.
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| Next Steps: |
- Finalize Ultimate design, including drainage improvements - Bid and Construction - projected for second quarter of 2018 |