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When the Grand Parkway is finally finished, the massive 180-mile loop will connect the farthest outskirts of the Houston area, but at a cost. When construction on Grand Parkway finishes, tolls ...
State Highway 99 (SH 99), also known as the Grand Parkway, is a beltway in the U.S. state of Texas.Its first section opened on August 31, 1994. When the route is completed, it will be the longest beltway in the U.S., the world's seventh-longest ring road, and the third (outer) loop of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, with Interstate 610 being the first (inner) loop ...
The expansion promises a connection with the future Fulshear Parkway, and additional direct connection flyovers with SH-99. [2] [3] [4] Construction of phase one to extend Westpark Tollway from the Grand Parkway to just west of Spring Green Boulevard began in February 2016 and was finished in November 2017. From 2017 to 2020, FM 1093 was ...
The beltway's construction was done in a piecemeal fashion, beginning with the opening of West Belt Drive and Roark Road, two surface streets, in the mid-1970s. Efforts to construct a bridge over the Houston Ship Channel were stymied until the Texas Turnpike Authority (TTA) was able to do so as a toll facility in the late 1970s.
Construction crews work nearby the intersection of Grant and Mt. Vernon as part of the Grant Avenue Parkway project. While the southern portion of the project is set to open in the spring, the ...
Between Grand Prairie Parkway (exit 118) and Jordan Creek Parkway (exit 112) on I-80 will be closed from 8:30 p.m. through 5:30 a.m. on Dec. 11 and 12, according to a news release from the Iowa ...
The Texas Turnpike Authority (TTA) began construction on the state's first toll road, the Dallas–Fort Worth Turnpike, in 1955 and opened the road in 1957. Original plans were for the bonds on the Turnpike to be retired in 1995; however, the bonds were retired in 1977 (17 years ahead of schedule) and tolls were then removed from the road ...
To SH 99 Toll east (Grand Parkway) – Baytown / Community Drive: Southbound exit is via exit 157; access to eastbound Grand Parkway (opened in May 2022) via frontage road 63.5: 102.2: 157B: SH 99 Toll west (Grand Parkway) – Spring: Northbound exit & entrance flyover ramps 63.6: 102.4: 157: To SH 99 Toll (Grand Parkway) – Spring, Baytown