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Waco hears TxDOT briefing on $234M interstate award, Twin Bridges and New Road plans

Waco City Council · December 17, 2024
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Summary

TxDOT told the Waco City Council on Dec. 17 that James Construction won a $234 million contract for the Interstate 4C project (tentative Feb. 2025 start, early-2029 completion), and presented schedules and traffic-management plans for the Twin Bridges replacement (~$70.7M) and the Franklin/New Road corridor (~$45M).

Clayton Zacker, identified in the presentation as TxDOT's area engineer, told Waco City Council members on Dec. 17 that James Construction was awarded the Interstate 4C contract in October for $234,000,000, with a tentative construction start in February 2025 and an anticipated completion in early 2029.

Zacker outlined a phased workplan that will shift mainline traffic to one side while the opposite half is built, add u-turns at intersections, rebuild signals and ramps, and widen select intersections. He said the contract includes incentives to accelerate critical phases — up…

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