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Anderson County Palestine Maintenance crews will be performing base repair on FM 3328. Expect daytime lane closures with flaggers and a pilot car controlling traffic.

Anderson County construction projects updates:

The contractor is scheduled to continue work on final cleanup. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the project and expect lane closures and delays. Project consists of widening for a Super 2, including sub-grade work, surface treatment, base and surface hot mix asphalt, widening structures, bridge rail, MBGF, signage and permanent striping.

The contractor is scheduled to work on driveways and drainage structures on SH 155 in Anderson County. The speed limit is scheduled to be reduced to 60 mph throughout the project limits. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the project and expect lane closures and delays. It consists of OCST, PFC surface, shoulder texturing, edge treatment and pavement markings. 

Cherokee County On Monday, maintenance crews will continue mill and inlay operations on US 79 inside the Jacksonville City Limits, from Austin Street. Expect lane closures. For the rest of the week, Rusk crews will move to FM 1247 to plane-off surface in the Sweet Union area. Expect daytime lane closures. Jacksonville crews will be on US 79 in the New Summerfield area cleaning ditches. Again, expect daytime lane closures.

Cherokee County construction projects updates:

No work is scheduled this week. The project adds passing lanes and incorporates safety upgrades.

The contractor is scheduled to replace bridge rail and resume widening. Lane closures will be in place. Expect delays on this corridor when construction is in progress. The project will widen and resurface the roadway, along with adding safety upgrades.

FM 22 Safety Widening and Bridge Replacement Project 

The contractor is scheduled to continue base repairs. Expect daily lane closures when work is being done. The bridge is now open to traffic. The project will widen the existing roadway, replace three bridges and incorporate safety upgrades.

The contractor is scheduled to continue road work construction on driveway upgrades and structure extensions. No lane closures are expected. The project will consist of pavement resurfacing.

No work is scheduled this week. The project is currently under time suspension due to migrating birds nesting under the bridges. The project consists of the replacement of the bridge at Mud Creek and Mud Creek Relief. 

Gregg County  Longview Maintenance is scheduled to perform blade level-up, base repairs and edging operations on FM 2207 from FM 2207 at SH 135 S to FM 2207 at 135 N. Expect lane closures north and southbound with flaggers and a pilot car controlling traffic. 

Gregg County construction projects updates:

Spur 63/McCann Road Bridge Project 

This project is part of the City of Longview Guthrie Creek Trail project. It will consist of building a bridge over Guthrie Creek to allow bicyclist and pedestrians to travel under Spur 63. The traffic will be reduced to two lanes, one northbound lane and one south bound lane to allow the contractor to build half of the bridge. Traffic will be switched later to allow completion of the bridge construction. Expect delays.

This project consists of widening a two-lane road to four lanes with a center turn lane. This includes drainage structures, new bridge, flexible base, hot mix and pavement markings. Contractor will be extending culverts and constructing detours. There will be daytime lane closures. Expect delays.

This project consists of widening a two-lane road to four lanes with a center turn lane. This includes drainage structures, flexible base, curb and gutter, sidewalks, hot mix and pavement markings.  Contractor will be extending culverts and constructing detours. There will be daytime lane closures. Expect delays.

The project consists of replacing the bridge structure on Big Head Creek. Pentecost Road will be closed to through traffic. Only local traffic will be allowed. Through traffic needs to select an alternate route. Estimated completion is August of 2022.   

The project consists of milling existing hot mix asphalt and placing new hot mix asphalt, new striping and minor drainage structure work. Expect daytime lane closures and delays. Estimated completion is August 2022. 

Henderson County Athens maintenance is scheduled to assist Special Crews on sealcoat operations on FM 804 between US 175 and CR 4700 and FM 1803 N between SH 31 E and FM 773. Expect lane closures with flaggers controlling traffic. 

Henderson County construction projects updates:

The contractor is scheduled to work on the new northbound bridge and roadway elements. Motorists should be prepared for lane closures and delays. The speed limit has been reduced to 50 mph throughout the project. The project consists of the construction of replacing bridges, approaches, grading, structures, asphalt concrete pavement (ACP) base, ACP surface, retaining walls, curb & gutter, MBGF, and pavement markings.

The contractor is scheduled to work on sidewalks and roadway elements. Motorists should be prepared for lane closures and delays. The project includes traffic signals, curb ramps and pavement markings.

Texas Parks & Wildlife Resurface Project 

The contractor is scheduled to work on the resurfacing of the parking areas in the fishery and intersection with FM 2495 in Henderson County. The project consists of OCST and pavement markings. 

Rusk County Henderson crews will continue hot mix overlay on FM 3135, near FM 1251. Expect lane closures with flaggers controlling traffic. 

Smith County  Tyler Maintenance will have a base failure crew on SH 155 just before US 271. This will be under a flagging operation. Once complete, this crew will be moving to FM 757 just before SH 31 to perform the same kind of work. This will be under a flagging operation also.

A second crew will be on SH 64 performing ditch work around the Oil Palace area. This work will be under lane closure along with flaggers. Once this job is complete, they will be moving to various locations around the county.

We will also have a sweeper unit and herbicide unit out in various locations around the county.

Smith County construction projects updates:

Sidewalks at Various Locations in Smith County 

The contractor is scheduled to complete punch list items. Lane closures are anticipated. The project consists of sidewalk construction along SH 64 west in Tyler, SH 110 west in Troup and SH 135 north in Troup.

No work is scheduled this week. The project consists of improving drainage, culvert work, and guardrail upgrades.

The contractor is scheduled to begin seal coat. Anticipate lane closures while work is in progress. When in progress, hours will be from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., Sunday through Thursday nights. Expect delays. The project will resurface the roadway, upgrade drainage structures, and repair bridge joints.

The contractor is scheduled to complete punch list items. Lane closures are anticipated. When work is in progress, hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The project consists of bridge maintenance and repair.

Tyler State Park Bridge and Resurfacing Project

The contractor is scheduled to begin construction on the bridge and continue cut/fill work throughout the project. The project will consist of bridge and pavement resurfacing.

SH 110 & FM 346 Landscape Project 

No work is scheduled this week. The project consists of landscape development.

Whittle Street, CR 2110 and CR 289 Bridge Replacement Project 

The contractor is scheduled to begin construction on Whittle Street at West Mud Creek Tributary. The road is closed to through traffic. The project replaces the existing bridge with a new structure.

The contractor is scheduled to continue construction on the CR 2110 bridge at Kickapoo Creek. The road is closed to through traffic. The project replaces the existing bridge with a new structure. 

No work is scheduled this week on the CR 289 bridge at Prairie Creek. The road is open to traffic. The project replaces the existing bridge with a new structure. The contractor will complete one bridge at a time. Weather permitting, the bridge is scheduled to be completed at the end of May.  

No work is scheduled this week. The contractor intends to continue work 8/1/2022. Nightly lane closures will be in place. Work will be done at night, Sundays from 9 PM to 5 AM and Monday-Thursday 8 PM to 5 AM. Expect delays on this corridor when construction is in progress. Project consists of an overlay with TBPFC surface, ACP surface, planing, shoulder texturing and pavement markings.

US 271 Rehab, Turn Lanes, and Pavement Overlay 

Crews will be paving hot mix base on the newly rehabilitated north bound outside lane and shoulder. The northbound outside lane will be permanently closed with signs and channelizing devices for the affected section. Traffic control will be managed by flaggers as needed. The project consists of paving, structures, MBGF, and pavement markings from I-20 north to the Gregg County line. The portion from I-20 to FM 16 also includes turn lanes and pavement rehabilitation.  

This project consists of widening on ramps and exit ramps, culverts, drainage upgrades, new metal beam guard fence and bridge rails on the Barber Road overpass, and asphalt overlay.  No work this week on this project.

Safety Improvement Project (Van Zandt, Anderson, Smith and Henderson County)

The contractor is scheduled to continue work on driveways and drainage structures on FM 850 in Smith County. Motorists should be prepared for lane closures and delays. The project includes grading, structure work, guard rail replacement and bridge rail upgrades. 

Van Zandt County   Maintenance crews are scheduled to overlay on FM 1255, north of FM 1652. Expect lane closures with flaggers controlling traffic. 

Seal coat operations will take place this week at the following locations:

Striping operations will take place at the following locations:

Van Zandt County construction projects updates:

I-20 MBGF Improvements (Van Zandt, Smith, and Gregg counties)

Project is in final inspection phase and no work is anticipated. This project is to construct safety improvements consisting of upgrading metal beam guard fence and mow strip.

SH 19 Super Two Widening & Overlay (South of Canton)

Crews will be performing roadway widening operations northbound. Traffic control will consist of a northbound shoulder closure managed by channelizing devices. The project consists of Super 2 work including grading, base repair, treated subgrade, flex base, OCST, PFC surface, structures, signs and pavement markings.

SH 19 Super Two Widening & Overlay (North of US 80)

Crews will be extending drainage structures. Traffic control will consist of a northbound shoulder closure managed by channelizing devices. The project consists of Super 2 work including grading, base repair, treated subgrade, flex base, OCST, PFC surface, structures, signs and pavement markings.

Contractor will be addressing punch list items. CR 2708 will be closed at the bridge for the remainder of construction. Minimal impact to the traveling public is anticipated. The project consists of removing and replacing four bridges. 

Wood County  Maintenance crews are scheduled to lay hot mix overlay on SH 11 east of Winnsboro, to the Camp County line. Expect lane closures with flaggers and a pilot vehicle controlling traffic. Minor delays expected.

Also, seal coat operations will take place this week at the following locations:

Wood County construction projects updates:

SH 37 Road Widening and PFC Overlay

Crews will be paving shoulder level-up northbound and southbound. Traffic control will consist of daily shoulder closures managed by flaggers and a pilot car. The project consists of base repair, level-up, spray paver, permeable friction course surface, structures, bridge rail, metal beam guard fence, and pavement markings.

FM 2088, etc. MBGF Improvements in Wood County

Crews will be replacing MBGF on FM 2966 at three Lake Fork bridges east of Yantis. Traffic control will consist of daily lane closures managed with flaggers. The project is for bridge maintenance consisting of MBGF and bridge retrofit rail.

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