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Hickory Creek Road Phase 3

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is located on Hickory Creek Road from Riverpass Drive to FM-1830. To improve safety and mobility in the area, the project includes the design and construction of a four-lane extension and realignment of Hickory Creek Road from Riverpass Drive to FM-1830, and then construction of a bridge that will span Hickory Creek and remove the safety concern of the 90 degree curve from the current Hickory Creek alignment. This project is part of a larger project for Hickory Creek Road with the goal of a continuous four-lane divided road along Hickory Creek Road from FM-2499 to FM-1830.

Project Status
Inititation, Planning & Design, and Advertise, Bid & Award have all been completed
Construction is in progress

Budget: $54 Million

Sponsoring Division: Engineering Department

Funding Source: 2019 Bond Program

Project Location: Riverpass Drive to FM 1830

Contact Information:
Multi-phase projects may require different project managers. Below is the current project manager(s) and the phase(s) they manage.

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Tracy Beck, PE, PMP, PMP-CP
Tracy Beck, PE, PMP, PMP-CP
Construction Projects Manager Tracy.Beck@cityofdenton.com

Project Updates

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January Update (Happy New Year)

Happy 2026 to those waiting for and working on the Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Road and Bridge Project!

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Traffic Update - Bridge Material Deliveries!

Bridge Material Deliveries are coming to the site.

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12/2025 Progress Update

Santa's on the Move and so is the Hickory Creek Road and Bridge!

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HILLTOP is RE-OPENED!!

Great News - Hilltop Road (NOT HICKORY CREEK ROAD) was opened yesterday Monday 9/22/25!

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Falling for Fall on Hickory Creek

Guess What Locals - Hilltop Road is scheduled to open back up Monday September 22, 2025. Be on the lookout for changeable message boards for dates/times/etc.

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Summer Fun on Hickory Creek Road

It's HOT and Sinacola is BUSY. Construction has been underway on Hickory Creek Road and progress is being made!

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REMINDER - TRAFFIC CHANGE to Hilltop Road

REMINDER - As communicated below - Hilltop Road was CLOSED to traffic this morning and will remain closed through summer. See map below for a Detour Route.

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Traffic Impact

TRAFFIC IMPACTS - Starting TUESDAY, MAY 27, 2025

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April 2025 Project Update

Hickory Creek Road Community - you have been nothing short of resilent and patient for the construction to kick off.

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March 2025 Project Update

The City has continued to make progress on getting the Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project back into construction. We sincerely appreciate your patience, and questions.

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January 2025 Project Update

The City is working with the contractor to determine an exact date when Phase 3 of the Hickory Creek Road/Bridge project will resume.

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November 2024 Project Update

QUICK update - We don't have an exact date when we will RESTART Hickory Creek Road/Bridge Phase 3 but we are continually making progress on the remaining items.

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September Project Update

Thank you all for your patience!

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August Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently experiencing a delay in construction due to rail road coordination and the ONCOR distribution line relocation.

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July Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently experiencing a delay in construction due to rail road coordination and the ONCOR distribution line relocation.

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Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently experiencing a delay in construction due to rail road coordination and the ONCOR distribution line relocation.

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Monthly Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Project's bridge abutments are in the settlement phase of the construction.

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Monthly Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Project's bridge abutments are in the settlement phase of the construction.

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Monthly Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Project's bridge abutments are in the settlement phase of the construction.

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Monthly Project Update

The relocation of the ONCOR line was scheduled to begin in January for the Hickory Creek Rd PH 3 project, but do to the inclement weather conditions and railroad coordination it had to be rescheduled.

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Monthly Project Update

The relocation of the ONCOR line is scheduled to begin this month for the Hickory Creek Rd PH 3 project.

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Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently coordinating with ONCOR on the relocation of the power line on the east side of the project.

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Project Update

Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 is currently working on railroad and ONCOR conflict coordination related to the project.

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Hickory Creek Rd Project Video Update

Please see the latest project video update at the link below.

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Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently filling in the abutments, hauling dirt in for fill areas, and constructing temporary haul roads. We ask that as this construction is underway please use caution and obey all warning signs related to the project.

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Project Status Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently pouring bridge columns, filling in the abutments, pouring bridge caps, and constructing temporary haul roads.

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Hickory Creek RD Closure

On March 13, Hickory Creek RD from Riverpass to FM 1830 will be closed to traffic, allowing resident only access.

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Closure Update

The section of Hickory Creek Road from Riverpass to FM1830 (Country Club) had to be closed this morning by Kansas City Southern Railway for maintenance repairs to the rail crossing to be performed. The repairs are estimated to take one day to be completed.

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Project Updates

Crews have completed the electric utility relocation for the Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project.

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Project Update

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project has scheduled for the first part of November the power line raising to be completed as part of the project.

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Utility Line Relocations

The Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project is currently having utility relocations done as the project is getting ready to start construction in Q3 2022.

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Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Construction Kickoff Virtual Meeting

Check out the Virtual Construction Kickoff Meeting

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Hickory Creek 3 Visual Presentation

Visual walk through presentation

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Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Virtual Community Meeting Replay

On Thursday, July 8, City staff hosted a virtual community meeting regarding the Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 project.

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Upcoming Virtual Community Meeting

The City of Denton will hold a virtual Community Meeting on Thursday, July 8 at 6 p.m. regarding the roadway extension and realignment of Hickory Creek Road from Riverpass Drive to FM-1830 as part of the Hickory Creek Road Phase 3 Capital Improvement Project (CIP).

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