Rice Business Report July 2019 Rice Business report2xxzzzasa | Page 13

Construction work on SH 99 Grand Parkway Segments H, I-1 & I-2 is moving full steam ahead. As you travel through these areas, there will be some obvious and not so obvious construction work in effect. SEGMENT H - SH 99 near IH 59/69 in New Caney to FM 1413 in Dayton Crews have begun the construction of drill shaft foundations, bridge substructures, retaining walls, and reinforced concrete pipe drainage near US 59/69. Drainage, utilities, roadway embankment, retaining walls, and bridge substructure operations are expected to begin between FM 1010 near Plum Grove and Luce Bayou in Spring 2019. SEGMENT I-1 - FM 1413 in Dayton to SH 146 in Mont Belvieu Construction work begins May 2019 with the embankment process which requires trucking in earthen material that is placed and compacted to raise the grade of the new roads