The city of Plano is able to continue the projects because road work is classified as essential business under Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order.
Read more about the projects below.
ONGOING PROJECTS
1. Coit Road project
Crews began a two-year project in January to repair pavement and sidewalk on Coit Road extending from Parker Road to SH 121. The early stage of the project will take place between Parker and Spring Creek Parkway until May, when crews will move to other parts of the road. One lane will remain closed at all times in construction areas, with an additional lane closed from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on weekdays and some Saturdays.
Timeline: January 2020-late 2021
Cost: $6.4 million
Funding source: city of Plano
2. Parker Road repairs
Crews were set to complete a yearlong construction project on Parker Road in May, six months ahead of schedule. Crews are working on eastbound and westbound lanes from US 75 to K Avenue. The nearly $4 million project was originally expected to last into late 2020. One lane will remain closed at all times in construction areas with an additional lane closed from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on weekdays and some Saturdays.
Timeline: June 2019-May 2020
Cost: $3.8 million
Funding source: city of Plano
3. Jupiter Road project
An extensive project to repair pavement and sidewalk on Jupiter Road began in early January. The project, which will stretch from 14th Street to the northern city limits, will initially affect northbound and southbound lanes south of 18th Street. One lane will remain closed at all times in construction areas, with an additional lane closed from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on weekdays and some Saturdays.
Timeline: January 2020-summer 2021
Cost: $500,000
Funding source: city of Plano
4. Custer Road repairs
A concrete repair project on Custer Road began in January. Crews are working on northbound lanes between Parker Road and Park Boulevard. One lane will remain closed at all times in construction areas with an additional lane closed from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on weekdays and some Saturdays.
Timeline: January-May
Cost: $500,000
Funding source: city of Plano
5. Preston Road intersection project
A project to expand the bridge where Preston Road meets President George Bush Turnpike began in March with the installation of traffic-control devices along outside southbound lanes. Crews began demolition on outside lanes March 11. The first three phases will include the removal of pavement and existing bridges, the construction of a new bridge substructure to the west of the existing bridge, and the construction of the new bridge’s superstructure and a roadway widening.
Timeline: March 2020-February 2021
Funding sources: Texas Department of Transportation, city of Plano
6. Hedgcoxe Road repairs
Crews began repairing concrete in late February on Hedgcoxe Road between Independence Parkway and Ohio Drive. The project is expected to affect the road’s eastbound and westbound lanes for about three weeks. One lane will remain closed at all times in construction areas with an additional lane closed from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on weekdays and some Saturdays.
Timeline: late February-May
Cost: $1 million
Funding source: city of Plano
