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I-45 Feeder Over Cypress Creek Is Cattywumpus

Ever since Harvey, Cypress Creek residents near I-45 have been caterwauling that the southbound feeder road is cattywumpus. For those who may not speak fluent Texan, that first word means “screaming” and the second means “skewed” or “out of alignment.” So on my latest helicopter flight, I flew over the bridge to see what was […]

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When Developers Claim No Detention Ponds are Necessary…

Harris County residents are spending billions on flood mitigation, even as developers upstream claim they need no detention ponds. So are those developers’ claims valid? Maybe not. A ReduceFlooding.com investigation into one found the developer’s engineer consistently mischaracterized soil types in a way that underestimated runoff from the property by 6X to 9X! Understand that […]

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Prepare for traffic on 610 West Loop and Westheimer with TxDOT work http://houston.culturemap.com/news/city-life/04-30-20-1-10-610-loop-southbound-construction-westheimer-restriping-may-1-may-4/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=dlvr.it …

Prepare for traffic on 610 West Loop and Westheimer with TxDOT work http://houston.culturemap.com/news/city-life/04-30-20-1-10-610-loop-southbound-construction-westheimer-restriping-may-1-may-4/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=dlvr.it …

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