| Date |
Status |
| 05/2026 |
The contractor is building components of the project to allow the excavation to begin on site. This will go on for several months. Submittals and requests for information from the contractor are underway and coordination continues with CPKC railroad and the Mall of Louisiana. Work within the Mall property is also underway to repair irrigation and relocate some utility lines. |
| 04/2026 |
The contractor is on-site and has brought in required equipment to construct the project. They have constructed the railroad shoefly. They are also installing the shoring in order to begin the construction of the underpass. Submittals and requests for information from the contractor are underway and coordination continues with CPKC railroad and the Mall of Louisiana. |
| 02/2026 |
The contractor is on-site beginning site preparations for the construction of the Railroad bridge and pump station. Submittals and requests for information from the contractor are underway and coordination continues with CPKC railroad and the Mall of Louisiana. The first track closure period is expected Dec 17th. |
| 11/2025 |
The contractor is on-site beginning site preparations for the construction. Submittals and requests for information from the contractor are underway and coordination continues with CPKC railroad and the Mall of Louisiana. |
| 10/2025 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The railroad bridge and pump station phase of the project was awarded at the 6/25/25 council meeting to Denley Brown Contractors. The Notice to Proceed was issued in August and the contractor is in the assembly period. The project is being coordinated with CPKC Railroad. |
| 07/2025 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The railroad bridge and pump station phase of the project was awarded at the 6/25/25 council meeting to Denley Brown Contractors. The Notice to Proceed is expected in September. |
| 03/2025 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The railroad underpass and pump station phase of the project will be readvertised in Q2 of 2025. The final two phases will be completed such that all three remaining phases are completed near the same time. |
| 01/2025 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The railroad underpass and pump station phase of the project will be readvertised in February 2025. The final two phases will be completed such that all three remaining phases are completed near the same time. |
| 12/2024 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The railroad underpass and pump station phase of the project was advertised in November 2024. The final two phases will be completed such that all three remaining phases are completed near the same time. |
| 09/2024 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. The next phase for construction will be the railroad underpass and associated pump station. The railroad underpass project is expected to advertise in Q4 of 2024. |
| 05/2024 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. The next phase for construction will be the railroad underpass and associated pump station. The railroad underpass project is expected to advertise in Q3 of 2024. |
| 01/2024 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. The next phase for construction will be the railroad underpass and associated pump station. The railroad underpass project is expected to advertise in Q2 of 2024. |
| 12/2023 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. The next phase for construction will be the railroad underpass and associated pump station. The construction project is expected to advertise in Q1 of 2024. |
| 10/2023 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. The next phase for construction will the the railroad underpass and associated pump station. |
| 07/2023 |
Construction is complete at the Back Court Drive Bridge and the Dawson Creek Twin Bridges. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. The next phase to go to construction will be the KCS Railroad bridge and associated pump station. Advertisement of the project is expected in quarter 4 of 2023. |
| 12/2022 |
Construction is ongoing at the Back Court Drive Bridge. Construction is nearly complete at the Dawson Creek Bridges. Utility relocations along the corridor have begun. The Final Plans for the remaining three construction packages are substantially complete. |
| 03/2022 |
Construction on Back Court Drive Bridge and Dawson Creek Bridges continue. The clearing and grubbing has been completed. Design is nearing completion on the remaining three construction packages. |
| 10/2021 |
Right of way acquisition continues. Clearing & grubbing is completed. Construction on the new mainline bridges over Dawson Creek is continuing. Back Court Drive bridge construction has been awarded and in the contracting phase. Design work is continuing for the remaining three packages. |
| 09/2021 |
Right of way acquisition continues. Clearing & grubbing is completed. Construction on the new mainline bridges over Dawson Creek is continuing. Back Court Drive bridge has been advertised. Design work is continuing for the remaining three packages. |
| 07/2021 |
Right of way acquisition continues. Clearing & grubbing is completed. Construction on the new mainline bridges over Dawson Creek is continuing. Design work is completed for Back Court Drive and that package is anticipated to be advertised August 2021. Design work is continuing for the remaining three packages. |
| 04/2021 |
Right of way acquisition continues. Clearing & grubbing is completed. Construction on the new mainline bridges over Dawson Creek is beginning. Design work is continuing on the remaining 4 construction packages. |
| 02/2021 |
Right of way acquisition continues. Clearing & grubbing is wrapping up. Construction on the new mainline bridges over Dawson Creek is getting underway. |
| 09/2020 |
Bids for the clearing and grubbing package have been opened and the award/contracting process is underway. Anticipated Notice to Proceed is January 2021. The Dawson Creek Bridges construction package has been advertised. Letting is scheduled for November 3. The remaining four construction packages are in final design. Right of way acquisition is underway and offers are being presented to property owners. |
