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Deeper Dive into Northpark Expansion, Drainage Plans

Deeper Dive into Northpark Expansion, Drainage Plans
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 07/27/2023 9:15pm

Article Summary:
"Update on Northpark Expansion and Drainage Plans: Progress, Challenges, and Future Developments"
The article discusses the progress and details of the Northpark expansion project, including drainage plans and flood mitigation measures. The contractors have made visible progress, including the installation of box culverts that will convey more stormwater compared to the existing round pipes. The project has faced delays due to various approvals and involvement from multiple entities. It will expand to 10 lanes near Loop 494 and will also include a pedestrian underpass and elevated roadway with cheek walls. The project aims to meet Harris County Atlas-14 requirements and will include the construction of detention basins to reduce flooding risks.

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