TxDOT CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: FM 740 between CVS and Rockwall-Heath High School

WEATHER UPDATE: Due to wet weather construction will now begin on Thursday, August 29. Contractors will be working along FM-740 between CVS and Rockwall-Heath High School on Tuesday, August 27, between 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Only one lane will be shut down for 10 to 15 minutes at a time, but it’s always good […]

TxDOT UPDATE: FM 1140 (Smirl Dr.) Reduced to One Lane Starting Saturday June 29

Farm to Market (FM) 1140 (Smirl Drive) will be temporarily converted to one lane between Darr Road and Terry Lane starting this Saturday, June 29. North and southbound traffic will alternate through this location with the assistance of traffic signals. This configuration is expected to last through August 24 and is needed to construct a […]

TxDOT Construction Notice: FM-740/Hubbard Drive/Smirl intersection

TXDOT is applying a seal coat surface to FM-740 South, today, June 20,  from the Hubbard Drive/FM-740 intersection, past the Heath City limits (towards the City of Forney). The contractor is schedule to complete the work within the City of Heath today.

TxDOT Construction Notice and Traffic Alert: Saturday, April 27 **** UPDATED (04/24/19) ****

**** NOTE THESE CLOSURES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED – 04/24/19 **** Three separate locations on FM 740 and Smirl will be closed for short periods of time for the installation of overhead cables on Saturday morning (April 27) between 8:30 a.m. and Noon. Please plan ahead for brief delays. Locations and Times: Old Fm 740 and […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: TXDOT FM-1140 (Smirl) OVERLAY PROJECT

PROJECT SCOPE: The TXDOT roadway improvement project includes the addition of 2-foot shoulders and the removal of the existing asphalt pavement and the installation of a new asphalt surface. The project is from FM-740 (CVS) to the FM-1140/Hubbard Drive/FM-740 intersection. FM-1140 (Smirl) Beginning Thursday, April 11, Old FM-740 will be closed, between FM-740 and FM-1140 […]

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: TXDOT FM-1140 (Smirl) and FM-550 OVERLAY PROJECTS

PROJECT SCOPE: The TXDOT roadway improvement projects includes the addition of 2-foot shoulders on FM-1140 (Smirl) and FM-550 and the removal of the existing asphalt pavement and the installation of a new asphalt surface. The FM-1140 portion of the project is from FM-740 (CVS) to the FM-1140/Hubbard Drive/FM-740 intersection. The FM-550 portion of the project […]

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Myers Road and Crisp Lane

PROJECT SCOPE: The City project includes reconstruction of Crisp Lane from Hubbard Drive to Myers Road and Myers Road from Crisp Lane to Terry Lane.  The new roadways will be 20-foot wide concrete streets. The roadways will not have curb and gutters.  The contractor has scheduled to construct another portion of the culvert at the […]

CONSTRUCTION NOTICE: Myers Road and Crisp Lane Project

PROJECT SCOPE: The City project includes reconstruction of Crisp Lane from Hubbard Drive to Myers Road and Myers Road from Crisp Lane to Terry Lane. The new roadways will be 20-foot wide concrete streets. The roadways will not have curb and gutters. The Crisp Lane pavement has been installed. The contractor is grading the ditches […]

City of Heath to Test Sanitary Sewer Lines in January/February

NOTE: THIS PAGE WILL HAVE ONGOING UPDATES 02/02/19 Update: The consultant performing the smoke testing of the City’s sewer system has delayed testing that was to begin February 6 due to the upcoming 10-day weather forecast. The consultant will provide a new schedule as soon as it is determined when the smoke testing can begin. […]

FM 550 Construction Update for 09/27/18

The Contractor for the FM-550 TXDOT project plans to begin working to restore the culvert crossing, that was washed out last Saturday, September 22, back to normal conditions tomorrow (Friday September 28) and finish up on Saturday, September 29. FM-550 will be reduced to one-lane, with flaggers, during the repair work.

FM 549 Paving Update 08/22/18

Current schedule (as of August 22, 2018; weather dependent): FM-549- Thursday, August 30th and scheduled to take one day: Chip seal (surface before asphalt) FM-549, from the new Cain driveway on FM-549 to the bridge, then from the bridge to the FM-740 intersection. The roadway will be reduced to one lane during the chip seal […]

Construction Update: TXDOT FM-549 and FM-550 OVERLAY PROJECT

PROJECT SCOPE: UPDATED The TXDOT roadway improvement project includes the addition of 2-foot shoulders on FM-549 and FM-550 and the removal of the existing asphalt pavement and the installation of a new asphalt surface. The FM-549 portion of the project is from SH-205 to the FM-549/FM-550/FM-740 intersection. The FM-550 portion of the project is from […]