Upcoming projects
Kingwood Diversion Ditch bridge replacements
Project: The bridges over the Kingwood Diversion Ditch at Walnut Lane and Kingwood Drive will be replaced.
Update: Houston Public Works officials said this project is in the preliminary design phase during a Sept. 30 town hall in Kingwood held by Houston District E Council Member Fred Flickinger.
- Timeline: TBD
- Cost: $6 million
- Funding source: federal funding secured by Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Kingwood, Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Fund
Project: The pedestrian bridge over the Harris County Flood Control District channel near 4303 Kingwood Drive and 4360 Kingwood Drive will be replaced.
Update: During the Sept. 30 town hall, Houston Public Works officials said this project is in the design phase, which is expected to wrap up in the spring of 2026.
- Timeline: starting construction in summer 2026
- Cost: $66 million
- Funding source: Houston Public Works
Chestnut Ridge roadside ditch improvements
Project: Drainage improvements will be made along Chestnut Ridge Road between St. Andrews Road and where it ends north of Hamblen Road.
Update: This project is currently underway, Houston Public Works officials said during the Sept. 30 town hall.
- Timeline: summer 2024-winter 2025
- Cost: $1.35 million
- Funding source: Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Fund
Project: Drainage improvements will be made along portions of several roadways in the Sand Creek Village neighborhood, including Crystal Falls Drive, Woodland Ridge Drive, Eagle Creek Drive, Deer Hollow Drive and Highland Laurels Drive.
Update: This project is currently underway, Houston Public Works officials said during the Sept. 30 town hall.
- Timeline: spring 2025-fall 2025
- Cost: $1.52 million
- Funding source: Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Fund

