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Athens (TxDOT) Maintenance is scheduled to perform pothole repair, edge repair, and base repair on various roads throughout the county. If completed, the crews will move to FM 773 near CR 3800 for asphalt leveling. Additional crews are scheduled to perform bridge channel maintenance and sweeping throughout the county.

Henderson County construction projects updates:

SH 198 Bridge Project

• Limits: At the Clear Creek Bridge a mile north of FM 3054 to 0.1 mile north of CR 2830

• Contractor: Copasa Inc.

• Cost: $30.4 million

• Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2024

The contractor is scheduled to work on the precast caps for the new southbound bridge. 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, ACP base, ACP surface, retaining walls, curb & gutter, MBGF, and pavement markings.

BUS 31 Sidewalk Project

• Limits: From Carroll St to Flat Creek Rd

• Contractor: Highway 19 Construction, LLC

• Cost: $2.3 million

• Anticipated Completion Date: Winter 2023

No work is scheduled this week. The project includes pavement structure repairs, sidewalks, pavement markings and signage.

FM 316 Rehabilitation

• Limits: From FM 1861 to US 175

• Contractor: Baker & Company Construction, LLC

• Cost: $7.9 million

• Anticipated Completion Date: Spring 2024

No work is scheduled this week. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the project and expect lane closures with delays. The project includes pavement reconstruction, structures, pavement markings and signs.

FM 315 Rehabilitation

• Limits: From FM 3079 to FM 317

• Contractor: Big Creek Construction, LTD

• Cost: $1.9 million

• Anticipated Completion Date: Summer 2024

The contractor is scheduled to work on roadway and drainage elements. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the project and expect lane closures with delays. The speed limit has been reduced to 50 mph throughout the project. The project includes pavement reconstruction, structures, pavement markings and signs.

SH 31 Truck Parking Area

• Limits: From 2.6 miles west of SH 198 in Malakoff

• Contractor: Baker Construction, LLC

• Cost: $1.2 million

• Anticipated Completion Date: Spring 2024

The contractor is scheduled to work on roadway elements. Motorists should use caution when traveling through the project and expect lane closures and delays. The project includes concrete curb and gutter, earthwork, and drainage improvements.