FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 22, 2020
 
Contact: Jessica Beemer (832) 393-3008
 
Overlay Scheduled for Easthaven Blvd.
 
Houston, TX - Houston City Mayor Pro Tem Dave Martin is pleased to announce Houston Public Works crews will be performing an asphalt overlay along Easthaven Boulevard from College Avenue to the Gulf Freeway.  Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, August 3, 2020 and is expected to be complete by September 7, 2020 , weather permitting. Mayor Pro Tem Martin has allocated $95,765 from his Council District Service Funds for this project. 

The  scope of work includes resurfacing the asphalt street. This process includes milling off an approximate 2 inch layer of old asphalt, repairing the base as needed, spraying tack coat and overlaying 2 inches of new asphalt surface pavement. Crews are expected to work between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 

Please note one lane will be closed at a time on a continuous basis until the project is completed. Slightly increased traffic congestion for north bound traffic is expected throughout the duration of the project. 

As a result of the construction activities, please be aware of flagmen and orange traffic cones will be put in place on site to help with traffic flow through the construction zon e as temporary lane closures are expected

For more information, please contact Mayor Pro Tem Dave Martin's office at (832) 393-3008 or [email protected].




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