Grand Parkway - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/grand-parkway/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:56:52 +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 Grand Parkway - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/grand-parkway/ 32 32 103504436 Kingland West Clearing 1,123 Acres at FM1010 and Grand Parkway, Using Old Flood Maps https://houstonnewmedia.org/kingland-west-clearing-1123-acres-at-fm1010-and-grand-parkway-using-old-flood-maps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kingland-west-clearing-1123-acres-at-fm1010-and-grand-parkway-using-old-flood-maps Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:56:52 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=34124 Contractors have begun clearing more than 1,100 acres owned by CH-B Kingland, LLC, north of the newly opened Grand Parkway. Construction plans obtained from Harris County Flood Control District via a FOIA request indicate the developer will build single-family residences. But the documents also indicate that engineers are using pre- not post-Harvey floodplain maps and […]

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]]> 391231 Grand Parkway Extension Opens Tomorrow https://houstonnewmedia.org/grand-parkway-extension-opens-tomorrow/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grand-parkway-extension-opens-tomorrow Wed, 18 May 2022 19:13:38 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=32667 According to an article in the Bluebonnet News, two new segments of the Grand Parkway (aka State Highway 99) will open Thursday, May 19. They will connect US 59 in New Caney to I-10 in Baytown. And they will invite development of thousands of acres in Harris, Chambers and Liberty Counties. About the Grand Parkway […]

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]]> 328184 FM1485: What’s Wrong With This Picture? https://houstonnewmedia.org/fm1485-whats-wrong-with-this-picture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fm1485-whats-wrong-with-this-picture Thu, 15 Jul 2021 02:15:04 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=27245 I took this picture on May 26, 2021. It shows TxDOT construction of the new State Highway 99 (Grand Parkway) next to FM1485 in New Caney. The picture looks northeast toward Colony Ridge in Liberty County. The East Fork of the San Jacinto River flows under both bridges toward Lake Houston on the right. Note […]

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