Sims Bayou Pedestrian Bike Bridge

	NEIGHBOORHOOD: Sunnyside PROJECT UPDATES: A pedestrian bridge over Sims Bayou is current in the design phase as part of the Hill at Sims Park project.  A community meeting was held on August 5th. A video of the meeting can be viewed here. Construction should begin in early 2023. Receive updates on this project EST.  COMPLETION DATE: 2023 ESTIMATED NO. MILES: 0.1

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Safe trails can help connect communities. A wide pedestrian bridge over Sims Bayou is being planned to help connect neighborhoods to the Sims Bayou greenway and a future park and recreation area at the Hill at Sims detention basin.  This bridge would be located near Airport and Scott streets.

PROJECT BENEFITS:

A pedestrian bridge over Sims Bayou would: 

• Expand opportunities for healthy recreation

• Create a safe pathway for active transportation through Sunnyside 

• Connect neighborhoods to recreational opportunities, health care centers, and local businesses.

CONTACT EMAIL:

Capital.Projects@cp1.hctx.net