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Streets and Roads Improvements
As a city experiences rapid growth, one of the major challenges
that it faces is city infrastructure.
Listed below are a couple of important projects related to Wylie's
infrastructure. Most of these projects represent the $38 million
of projects approved by voters in the November 2005 bond program.
| Project |
Stone Road – Phase I |
| Description |
This $3.2 million project is to expand Stone Road from two
lanes to four lanes from Ballard to Akin. |
| Status |
Under construction, scheduled for completion in August 2007. |
| Project |
Alanis |
| Description |
This $1.1 million project is to build a new four lane road
from Twin Lakes to old FM 544. |
| Status |
Scheduled to begin construction in summer 2007 with completion
in fall. |
| Project |
Ballard Street |
| Description |
This $3 million project is to expand South Ballard Street
from two lanes to four lanes from Stone to Alanis. |
| Status |
Scheduled to begin construction in summer 2007 with completion
in fall/winter. |
| Project |
FM 1378 (Brown to Parker) |
| Description |
This $6.7 million project is to expand FM 1378 (Country Club)
from two lanes to six lanes from Brown to just south of Parker
Road. The City of Wylie is participating with Collin County
on this project.
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| Status |
Currently acquiring right-of-way, construction scheduled to
begin early spring 2008. |
| Project |
FM 1378 (FM 544 to Brown) |
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Description |
This project is to expand FM 1378 (Country Club) from two
lanes to six lanes from FM 544 to Brown and create a new alignment.
The City of Wylie is participating with the State of Texas and
Collin County on this project.
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| Status |
Currently acquiring right-of-way, construction scheduled to
begin early spring 2008. |
| Project |
Brown Street (West) |
| Description |
This $9 million project is to expand Brown from two lanes
to four lanes from FM 1378 (Country Club) to Ballard. |
| Status |
In the design stage with construction scheduled to begin
in 2009 |
| Project |
Brown Street (East) |
| Description |
This $6.3 million project is to expand Brown from two lanes
to four lanes from State Highway 78 to Stone (by Wylie East
High School). |
| Status |
In the design stage with construction scheduled to begin in
2009. |
For more information about City streets and roads projects, please
contact the City Engineer at 972.442.8109 or cityeng@wylietexas.gov.
Updated 5/16/07
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