CoH - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/coh/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:51:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 CoH - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/coh/ 32 32 103504436 Entergy Escalates Battle with COH over Northpark https://houstonnewmedia.org/entergy-escalates-battle-with-coh-over-northpark/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=entergy-escalates-battle-with-coh-over-northpark Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:51:22 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=43718 Entergy power poles sit on City of Houston (COH) rights-of-way. The company also runs underground wires in an easement near US59. Yet after years of discussion, the company still has not moved them to make room for the widening of Northpark Drive. Nor did the company comply with a request by the City to say […]

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]]> 727648 CoH Removing Sediment under Northpark Bridges, More Good News on Northpark Expansion https://houstonnewmedia.org/coh-removing-sediment-under-northpark-bridges-more-good-news-on-northpark-expansion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coh-removing-sediment-under-northpark-bridges-more-good-news-on-northpark-expansion Wed, 09 Aug 2023 11:14:27 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=40463 To help accommodate the expansion of Northpark Drive and the Kingwood Diversion Ditch, City of Houston (CoH) contractors are cleaning sediment from under the Northpark Bridges. This effort will eliminate a constriction in the Diversion Ditch that backed stormwater up, forcing it into Bens Branch, flooding people, businesses and schools downstream. Separately, Week 2 of […]

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]]> 642000 CoH Excavating Silt from Diversion Ditch at Kingwood Drive https://houstonnewmedia.org/coh-excavating-silt-from-diversion-ditch-at-kingwood-drive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=coh-excavating-silt-from-diversion-ditch-at-kingwood-drive Mon, 11 Oct 2021 01:41:25 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=28739 After finishing excavating silt from under the Kingwood Drive Bridge over Ben’s Branch, City crews are now doing the same under the bridge over the Diversion Ditch near the fire station on Kingwood Drive. Bridges are often chokepoints during floods because of their supports that reduce and sometimes slow the flow of water and contribute […]

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