Construction Set to Begin on Voter-Approved Sublett Road Improvements Between Joplin Road and City Limits in January 2023

By Amberley Shelby, Public Works Department

Posted on November 14, 2022, November 14, 2022

The Public Works Department is pleased to announce that construction to transform Sublett Road between Joplin Road and City Limits is scheduled to begin in January 2023.

Click here to view a map of the project location.

This voter-approved project, which is estimated to be completed in January 2024, includes the following improvements:

• Rebuilding and realigning the 2-lane asphalt roadway to a 3-lane concrete roadway with on-street bike lanes and sidewalks on both sides of the roadway.
• Installation of a bridge and retaining walls to span over creek.
• Installation of new streetlights, new traffic signs, and new pavement markings.
• Installation of storm drainage infrastructure.
• Water and sanitary sewer infrastructure renewals.

Residents interested in learning more about the project are invited to participate in a public meeting from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in the Media Center Room at the Kennedale ISD High School located at 901 Wildcat Way, Kennedale, Texas 76060. There will be a short presentation followed by the opportunity to speak with City staff.

Please visit the department’s webpage for additional information about this and other Capital Improvement Projects managed by the Public Works Department. This project aligns with City Council’s Priority to Enhance Regional Mobility.