Upper Kirby Update - April 27, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Improvements Landscaping Installation Continues

Buffalo Speedway Construction. With new pavement complete on Buffalo Speedway, efforts have shifted towards landscaping and streetscape installation. more

 Upper Kirby Update - April 20, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Improvements Tree Installation Underway

Buffalo Speedway Construction. With roadway work now complete on Buffalo Speedway, efforts have shifted towards landscaping and streetscape installation. more

 Upper Kirby Update - April 13, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Improvements Streetscape Installation Continues

Buffalo Speedway Construction. Pavement work on Buffalo Speedway is now complete and traffic is moving at its pre-construction capacity. Crews opened lanes on March 22nd and congestion along the roadway has improved significantly. more

 Upper Kirby Update - April 5, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Improvements Sidewalk Work Continues

Buffalo Speedway Construction. Pavement work on Buffalo Speedway is now complete and traffic is moving at its pre-construction capacity. Crews opened lanes on March 22nd and congestion along the roadway has improved significantly. more

 Upper Kirby Update - March 23rd, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Improvements Lanes to Open up Next Week

Buffalo Speedway Construction. Pavement work on Buffalo Speedway is now nearly complete and, weather permitting, the contractor expects to restore the roadway lanes to their pre-construction capacity next week. more

 Upper Kirby Update - March 16th, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Traffic Plan Being Refined

Richmond Avenue Construction. A final design for the revised traffic control plan is awaiting City approval. It is likely that construction on the Richmond Avenue Drainage improvements project between Kirby and Buffalo Speedway will begin at the end of the month. more

 Upper Kirby Update - March 9th, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Traffic Plan Being Refined

Richmond Avenue Construction. The City of Houston and Upper Kirby have settled on a traffic control plan for Richmond Drainage construction between Kirby and Buffalo Speedway. more

 Upper Kirby Update - March 7th, 2012
Upper Kirby on ABC An interview marking the 3-year anniversary of stimulus package. Watch the video online on ABC13.com. more

 Upper Kirby Update - February 24, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Traffic Plan Being Refined

Richmond Avenue Construction Richmond drainage work has taken a brief pause prior to construction to allow Upper Kirby and the City of Houston to reevaluate the traffic control plan.more

 Upper Kirby Update - February 17, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Traffic Control to be Implemented Next Week

Richmond Avenue Construction The start date for mobilization activity on the Richmond Avenue Drainage Improvements Project has been pushed back one week. more

 Upper Kirby Update - February 10, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Contractor to Start Mobilizing Monday

Richmond Avenue Construction The Upper Kirby Redevelopment Authority has awarded the Richmond Avenue Storm Drainage Improvement Project to Reytec Construction. more

 Upper Kirby Update - February 3, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Work to Begin Late February

Richmond Avenue Construction The Upper Kirby Redevelopment Authority has received bids for the Richmond Avenue Storm Drainage Improvement Project and anticipate issuing Notice to Proceed to the contractor as early as February 13. Actual construction activity is likely to begin toward the end of the month. more

 Upper Kirby Update - January 27, 2012
Richmond Storm Drainage Improvement Project Construction to Begin in February

Richmond Avenue Construction Heavy rains have always meant flooding on Richmond Avenue west of Kirby Drive, but relief is in sight.

The Upper Kirby Redevelopment Authority has received bids for the Richmond Avenue Storm Drainage Improvement Project and anticipate issuing Notice to Proceed to the contractor as early as the first week of February. more

 Upper Kirby Update - January 20, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Construction Night Work This Week

Buffalo Speedway Construction Buffalo Speedway construction is moving forward and on schedule for substantial completion in March.

Since the project began in February 2011, contractors have completed overhead utility burial, new water and storm sewer installation and have paved all main lanes on the eastern half of the roadway. more

 Upper Kirby Update - January 13, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Construction Night Work This Week

Buffalo Speedway Construction Buffalo Speedway construction is moving forward and on schedule for substantial completion in March.

To date, contractors have completed overhead utility burial, new water line and storm sewer installation and have paved all main lanes on the eastern half of the street. more

 Upper Kirby Update - January 6, 2012
Buffalo Speedway Construction Crews Begin Final Pavement Work on East Side

Buffalo Speedway Construction Crews returned to work this week following the holiday break with driveway installation on the east side of the roadway.

To date, contractors have completed overhead utility burial, new water line and storm sewer installation and have paved all main lanes on the eastern half of the street. more

 Upper Kirby Construction Update - December 23, 2011
Buffalo Speedway Main Lanes Paved - Crews Prep for Break

Buffalo Speedway Construction Pavement installation continued on Buffalo Speedway this past week moving from Bissonnet north to 59. The main lanes along Buffalo Speedway were completed late Tuesday night and finished the week cleaning up and preparing for the holiday break.

Construction will resume the first week of January with pavement work at the intersections of Bissonnet and Westpark (east side of the street) and driveway installations. Curb and sidewalk work will finish out the east side work in January. Shortly after, crews will shift traffic control and construction activity to the west side of Buffalo Speedway to begin demolition and pavement work there. more

 Upper Kirby Construction Update - December 16, 2011
Buffalo Speedway Pavement Installation Underway

Buffalo Speedway Construction Pavement installation continued on Buffalo Speedway this past week focusing on the main lanes moving from Bissonnet north to 59. Crews also completed storm inlet work at the Bissonnet intersection.

Crews were able to complete the northbound lanes between Westpark and 59 last weekend as projected. That stretch of roadway has since been restored to three lanes of traffic. more

 Upper Kirby Construction Update - December 2, 2011
Buffalo Speedway Pavement Installation Underway

Buffalo Speedway Construction Pavement crews have made significant progress over the past week working on the east side of Buffalo Speedway moving from Bissonnet north.

Last week pavement was placed on northbound lanes between Bissonnet and the south side of HEB's northernmost driveway. This week work will continue on the northbound lanes working all the way to US 59. more