Almeda Road Bikeway

NEIGHBOORHOOD: Third Ward and The Texas Medical Center PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This neighborhood investment will provide 1 mile of 10-foot wide concrete shared-use path on the west side of Almeda Street between Old Spanish Trail and Holly Hall Street. Also included in the project is a plaza at the intersection of Almeda and Holly Hall Trails that will provide seating, a bike repair station and a BCycle station. Additionally, improved signage and pavement markings will keep residents safer when crossing Almeda Street to bus stops. EST. COMPLETION DATE: Early 2022 ESTIMATED NO. MILES: 1

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PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Safe, accessible trails and bikeways are an important part of healthy, growing neighborhoods and connect residents to healthy recreational opportunities. That's why Precinct One is investing in 1 mile of a 10-foot bikeway along on the west side of Almeda Street and between Old Spanish Trail and Holly Hall Street.

PROJECT BENEFITS:

Once completed, these improvements will:

• Make walking and biking safer
• Expand access to healthy recreational opportunities
• Connect residents to job and appointments in the Texas Medical Center and events at NRG Park.

PROJECT UPDATES:

The bikeway is in the design phase and is scheduled to break ground in fall 2021. Project completion date is estimated to be early 2022.

CONTACT EMAIL:

Capital.Projects@cp1.hctx.net