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US 290 Freeway Conversion - Events

This list provides the current status of the the project as well as upcoming and past events.

Dec 6

  • Begin Stringer Street Project

Dec 3

  • Move westbound mainlane US 290 traffic to frontage road

Nov 1

  • Pre-construction meeting for Stringer Street Project

Oct 24

  • Pour BU 290 bridge deck

Oct 19

  • Pour FM 577 bridge deck

Sep 27

  • Switch frontage road traffic to one-way operation west of SH 36
  • Open U-turn lane under BNSF RR bridge

Jul 5

  • Switch frontage road traffic to one-way operation east of SH 36

Jun 1

  • Begin drilling shafts for bridge at BU 290 (Market St.)

May 11

  • Crossovers at Nutt Blvd. closed

May 10

  • Begin drill shafts for bridge over FM 577

May 9

  • EB Ramp to Lubbock St. closed - Must use SH 36 exit to access Lubbock St
  • Frontage Road turnaround at BNSF railroad closed

Apr 25

  • Construction is set to begin

Apr 22

  • Ground-breaking ceremony

Apr 5

  • Pre-construction meeting

Preliminary

  • Construction surveying has begun
  • Project has been awarded to Webber L.L.C. from Houston TX

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