{"id":731822,"date":"2026-04-16T09:48:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/731822\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:48:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:48:19","slug":"check-out-4-transportation-projects-affecting-allen-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/731822\/","title":{"rendered":"Check out 4 transportation projects affecting Allen residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInterested in roadwork updates impacting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofallen.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Allen<\/a> residents? Here are updates on several upcoming and ongoing construction projects in and around the city of Allen. This list is not comprehensive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upcoming projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. US 75 Green Ribbon project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofallen.org\/news_detail_T11_R330.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">work<\/a> will provide enhancements to landscaping, erosion control, irrigation and new decorative rock to key intersections along the US 75 corridor, including Stacy Road, McDermott Drive and Bethany Drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> The project is in the final design review.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timeline: <\/strong>summer 2026-late 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost: <\/strong>$1.38 million<\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding source: <\/strong>city of Allen, Texas Department of Transportation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ongoing projects<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Highway Safety Improvement Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/allen\/transportation\/2026\/01\/30\/allen-improves-road-safety-through-46m-txdot-grant\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Updates<\/a> include modernized traffic signals, upgraded equipment, increased capacity and enhanced pedestrian features.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update: <\/strong>Construction is wrapping up with three intersections remaining at Century Parkway and Bethany Drive, Greenville Avenue and Bethany Drive, and Main Street and Greenville Avenue.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timeline: <\/strong>construction to wrap up by summer 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost: <\/strong>$5.8 million<\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding source: <\/strong>city of Allen, TxDOT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. US 75 expansion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project:<\/strong> The project will expand US 75 into five lanes by converting existing high-occupancy vehicle lanes into \u201ctechnology lanes,\u201d which will have designated time periods for HOV travel but will be open for all drivers at other times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Richardson crews are on track to complete the project by summer 2026.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timeline: <\/strong>March 2024-summer 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> $57 million<\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding source:<\/strong> TxDOT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. Spur 399 expansion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project: <\/strong>The project includes reconstructing and widening Spur 399 from its current four-lane configuration to six lanes and connecting it to US 380.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> The project broke ground this summer and is currently under construction.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timeline: <\/strong>summer 2025-early 2029<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost: <\/strong>$157 million<\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding source: <\/strong>TxDOT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Interested in roadwork updates impacting Allen residents? 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