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Work continues on connecting Lockwood Drive to Woodland Hills Drive

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Christopher Shelton

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Published February 1, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. CT

1. Lockwood Drive expansion

McCord Development is designing the expansion of Lockwood Drive between Union Pacific Railroad and Beltway 8. The joint project between McCord Development and Harris County will expand the road from a two-lane asphalt section to a four-lane concrete roadway.

Timeline: TBA Cost: $1.5 million Funding sources: McCord Development, Harris County Precinct 4

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2. FM 1960 Business Improvements

Texas Department of Transportation has completed the resurfacing of FM 1960 Business west of Hwy. 59. Construction of medians and sidewalks continues from Lee to Old Humble Roads in Humble. The 8.2-mile stretch of improvements also includes drainage and intersection upgrades.

Timeline: Nov. 2014-first quarter 2017 Cost: $13.2 million Funding sources: TxDOT

3. Townsen Boulevard expansion

The city of Humble plans to wrap up the design of the expansion of the Townsen Boulevard during the first quarter of 2017. Townsen Boulevard will be expanded to four lanes between the northern entrance of the Wal-Mart Supercenter and the point where the road bends west toward Hwy. 59

Timeline: Construction to begin by the end of 2017 Cost: $4.3 million Funding sources: city of Humble

4. Hamblen Road expansion

Harris County and the city of Houston are studying the feasibility of expanding Hamblen Road to four lanes between Loop 494 and Trail Tree Lane. The project will enter the study phase when the Houston City Council and Harris County Commissioners Court approve an agreement outlining each entity’s responsibilities.

Timeline: TBA Cost: TBA Funding sources: Harris County Precinct 4, city of Houston