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Here's the latest on three transportation projects either underway or planned in the Lake Houston area. This list is not comprehensive.
Upcoming projects
West Lake Houston Parkway traffic lights
Project: Traffic lights will be rebuilt at five intersections along West Lake Houston Parkway, including at Firesign Drive, Kings River Drive/Kings Lake Estates Boulevard, Lonesome Woods Trail, Pine Cup Drive and Upper Lake Drive.
Update: The design phase has been completed for this project, and construction is pending funding, Precinct 3 Communications Manager Jeannie Peng said June 10.
Timber Forest Drive, Greens Road traffic light
Project: A new traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of Timber Forest Drive and Greens Road. The project aims to increase driver safety.
Update: This project is out of the design phase, Peng said. Construction is scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2026.
Ongoing projects
Sand Creek Village drainage improvements
Project: Drainage improvements are being made along portions of several roadways in Sand Creek Village, including Crystal Falls Drive, Woodland Ridge Drive, Eagle Creek Drive, Deer Hollow Drive and Highland Laurels Drive.
Update: The project is expected to be substantially complete by July 13, weather permitting, officials with Houston City Council member Fred Flickinger's office confirmed on June 17.
