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FM Diversion and partners say project is over 80% complete; aim to be ready for 2027 flood season
Summary
FM Diversion officials reported the diversion project is over 80% complete, listed 2025 construction milestones (14 bridges opened) and said they expect major construction to finish in 2026 so the system can operate by spring 2027 if weather allows.
FM Diversion and Corps representatives told local leaders that the Metro Flood Diversion Project has moved into its final major construction year and is more than 80% complete. Project staff highlighted milestones from 2025 — including 14 bridges opened to traffic and major earthwork on the diversion channel and southern embankment — and said continued work will make the system operational to protect the region starting in 2027.
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