Northpark Drive Expansion Begins in Earnest
Northpark Drive Expansion Begins in Earnest
Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 07/25/2023 7:56pm
Article Summary:
"Northpark Drive Expansion Project Begins in Earnest, Addressing Flooding Concerns"
The Northpark Drive expansion project, which aims to widen the road to provide a vital evacuation route during floods for residents in Kingwood and Porter, has officially begun. Contractors have started excavating the Northpark center ditch and have placed reinforced-concrete pipes along the ditch. The project partners, including various government agencies, plan to replace the center ditch with a culvert to improve drainage. However, concerns have been raised about whether the culvert will be able to handle the same amount of water as the original ditch. Additionally, some documents regarding the project are not currently available.
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Date: 07/25/2023 7:56pm
Article Summary:
"Northpark Drive Expansion Project Begins in Earnest, Addressing Flooding Concerns"
The Northpark Drive expansion project, which aims to widen the road to provide a vital evacuation route during floods for residents in Kingwood and Porter, has officially begun. Contractors have started excavating the Northpark center ditch and have placed reinforced-concrete pipes along the ditch. The project partners, including various government agencies, plan to replace the center ditch with a culvert to improve drainage. However, concerns have been raised about whether the culvert will be able to handle the same amount of water as the original ditch. Additionally, some documents regarding the project are not currently available.
Read article here »