GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION
Q What is the purpose of this project?
A The purpose is to reconstruct the roadway and sidewalk, regrade the ditches, and replace roadside culverts.
Q What is going to be replaced/installed in this project?
A Work Work in the Sherwood Lane area includes removing existing asphalt pavement and installing new reinforced concrete pavement with slotted curbs. This project does not include any proposed utility work. Current drainage on Sherwood Lane is conveyed via roadside ditches. These roadside ditches will be regraded where necessary to allow for flow through ditch. This project also involves removing and replacing damaged concrete sidewalks. Asphalt and concrete driveways will be replaced with concrete driveways to the right-of-way. Saw cutting and dowels for driveways is incidental to the driveway line item. Bus pads are to be constructed per the location and dimension of the plan and profile sheets with 9” concrete pavement, 4” chairs for reinforcing, expansion joints between 4 1/2” and 9” pavement and require METRO approval before placement of concrete. Mailboxes impacted by construction will be replaced with approval of COH.
Q How long is this project going to take to complete?
A (270 calendar days). Work is scheduled to begin in Fall 2023 and anticipated to be completed in Fall 2024. The project schedule will depend on weather conditions.
SIDEWALKS, TREES & LIGHTING
Q Will there be Street Light Poles installed?
A Lights will be added to existing wood poles in some circumstances as part of the project
Q What are my options if I do not want to construct a sidewalk with my project?
A Existing sidewalk will be replaced as part of the project.
Q What trees are being removed?
A No.
CONSTRUCTION
Q At some point, will my utilities be affected?
A No
Q Will this project cause traffic/mobility issues (lane closures, increase of trucks in the area, etc.)?
A Yes, there will be a traffic control plan implemented for closures.
Q Are they going to dig up the front area or just the street?
A Just the Street.
CONTACT INFORMATION
NON-EMERGENCY NEEDS
Dial 311 - Mention to the operator the following 3 things along with your issue:
- Project number: N-321040-0053-4
- Sherwood Lane
- Refer the questions/comments to Capital Projects
EMERGENCY NEEDS
Contact Contractor or the 24-hour contact provided by the contractor.
Contractor
JFT Construction, Inc.
Ismael Hernandez – Superintendent 832.274.1726 Pierre Chamoun – Project Manager 832.512.2062
Houston Public Works
Claudius Anyalebechi – Inspector 832.395.6632
Ahmed Siddiqui – Project Manager 832.395.2216
HELPFUL LINKS
PROJECT SPECIFIC CONCERNS
Engage@houstontx.gov
GENERAL CONCERNS
3-1-1 or 713.837.0311
www.houston311.org
