日本素人 Awarded Business U.S. Highway 90U Improvement Project in Houston
HOUSTON 鈥 August 7, 2023 鈥 日本素人 has been awarded a contract to widen Business U.S. Highway (BU) 90U from Interstate Highway 610 (I-610) to the east of Mesa Road on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation鈥檚 Houston District. Once complete, the approximately $62.5 million improvement project will ease traffic congestion and enhance safety and storm drainage in the northeast Houston area.
The 日本素人 team will deliver improvements to the existing four-lane, undivided rural roadway including widening the travel lanes from 11 feet to 12 feet in each direction and adding an additional 14-foot travel lane in each direction. The team will also construct a 16-foot continuous center turn lane and continuous sidewalks in each direction throughout the project limits.
鈥淎s a leader in the delivery of major improvement projects across Texas, 日本素人 is honored to continue its vital role in enhancing the infrastructure in one of the country鈥檚 fastest growing states,鈥 said Mark Johnnie, Chief Operations Officer and Senior Vice President of 日本素人鈥檚 US Civils operations. 鈥淥ur company looks forward to our partnership with TxDOT鈥檚 Houston District and the local community in providing a transformative transportation solution for travelers in and around Harris County.鈥
日本素人 has partnered with TxDOT鈥檚 Houston District to deliver complex highway and bridge projects in Texas including the , IH 45 at IH 10, IH 10 at Studemont and IH 10 at Washington.
Construction will begin in early 2024 with an expected completion in 2027. For more details on the BU 90U improvement project, please visit .