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Parsons Road – Old Kimbro Road Bridge Project Travis County, TX . Neighborhood Meeting Wednesday, September 23, 2009. Agenda. WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS Mo Mortazavi, P.E. Travis County PROJECT PRESENTATION Cris Parker, P.E. HDR Engineering, Inc. PARSONS ROAD BRIDGE PROJECT
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Parsons Road – Old Kimbro Road Bridge Project Travis County, TX Neighborhood Meeting Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Agenda • WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS Mo Mortazavi, P.E. Travis County • PROJECT PRESENTATION Cris Parker, P.E. HDR Engineering, Inc. • PARSONS ROAD BRIDGE PROJECT • PARSONS – OLD KIMBRO ALIGNMENT STUDY • GENERAL DISCUSSION / Q&A
Bridge Project Background • Parsons Road Bridge over Wilbarger Creek • Built in 1954
County Identified as substandard • Narrow • Lacks proper railing • Included in 2005 County Bond Program
Frequent Flooding • Ranked 27th most severe stream crossing in Travis County • Wilbarger Creek (January 7, 2007)
Bridge Replacement Project • CONCEPTUAL BRIDGE REPLACEMENT ALTERNATIVE • Meet current standards for width, railing, safety • Reduce flood overtopping – 100-year design storm • Accommodate future needs – CAMPO 2030 Mobility Plan
Parsons – Old Kimbro Alignment Study • Preferred Alignment – Alternative 1 or 2