Read about some of the latest updates on road and capital projects in Pearland. This list is not comprehensive.

Pearland Parkway at Broadway Street

Project:
The project is meant to address concerns over traffic and congestion. Work will include traffic signal replacement and work on turn lanes.

Update: The contract and bid for the project were approved in July.
  • Timeline: Officials received the notice to begin work in September.
  • Cost: $1.83M
  • Funding sources: bonds, other sources
Sherwood subdivision street reconstruction

Project:
Originally developed in the 1960s, the subdivision has several roads considered in poor condition. The scope of the project will focus on reconstructing roads identified in the city’s road assessments.


Update: The contract for the work will be presented at City Council’s Oct. 13 meeting. If approved, work could begin between November and December.
  • Timeline: Work is scheduled to wrap up in May 2027, nearly two years after the start of construction.
  • Cost: $7.88M
  • Funding source: city bonds
Dixie Farm Road at Hastings Friendswood Road intersection improvements

Project:
Work includes adding a traffic signal to the Dixie Farm Road and Hastings Friendswood Drive intersection.

Update: As of Q3 of 2025, design for the project is done, and the city is looking to bid the project out.
  • Timeline: Work could start in November or December.
  • Cost: $980K
  • Funding source: bonds, general revenue
Smith Ranch Road expansion

Project: The project will widen the road from two to four lanes from Hughes Ranch Road to Broadway Street.


Update: The project has since begun construction as of the first quarter of 2025.
  • Timeline: Construction began in January and will take around a year.
  • Cost: $13.7M
  • Funding sources: Houston-Galveston Area Council, city of Pearland
Bailey Road expansion

Project:
Work involves expanding the two-lane roadway to four lanes from Veterans Drive to Main Street.

Update: Construction began in 2023 and is progressing.
  • Timeline: expected to wrap up in April
  • Cost: $18.5M
  • Funding source: city bonds