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This project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project.

US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.)

From: 0.56 MI N of CR 156 To: SH 71, La Grange, TX, 78945

Target date passed (Aug 2026)Review Complete

US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) is a new construction project at From: 0.56 MI N of CR 156 To: SH 71, La Grange, in Fayette County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Aug 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $235K across about 9,495 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$235K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
9,495 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$25/sqft
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Scheduled duration
2y 6mo
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Jun 27, 20231,131 days across supplied datesAug 1, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    219 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    912 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.)

TxDOT District: Yoakum is constructing the project filed as US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) in La Grange. This new construction converts the existing 2-lane road into a 4-lane divided facility from 0.56 miles north of CR 156 to SH 71 in Fayette County. The scope includes widening the pavement, building a median, realigning the roadway, placing asphalt concrete pavement (ACP), and upgrading drainage standards. The total estimated cost for this Federally funded roadway project is $235,000.

Omega Engineers, Inc. serves as the design firm of record for this initiative. Frank Fonseca is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The project involves public funds and public land, ensuring it meets specific federal standards for safety and accessibility. The estimated size of the project is 9,495 square feet, resulting in a computed cost of $25 per square foot. This figure is below the county median of $203 per square foot for similar new construction filings in Fayette County.

Timeline and Status

TDLR completed the plan review process in June 2023, clearing the project for construction. Construction was scheduled to begin in February 2024, with a planned completion date of August 2026. Although this scheduled date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The registration status remains Review Complete, indicating that the administrative and design phases have been fully processed by the state agency.

The estimated cost of $235,000 is below the Fayette County median of $500,000 for new construction projects in the area. The scheduled build window of 912 days is longer than the county median of 258 days, reflecting the complexity of converting a rural two-lane road into a divided four-lane highway. TxDOT District: Yoakum has six other TDLR-registered projects in the region, totaling $4,178,925. These include projects in Victoria, Hallettsville, La Grange, and Yoakum, all of which have completed their reviews. Omega Engineers, Inc. has designed six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $12,741,078, ranging from Lufkin to El Paso.

Review Complete

Design review complete, construction may proceed

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US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) is a New Construction project located at From: 0.56 MI N of CR 156 To: SH 71, La Grange, TX 78945 in La Grange, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $235K covering 9,495 sq ft. TxDOT District: Yoakum is the property owner and Omega Engineers, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 27, 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the US 77 project in La Grange finished?

The scheduled completion date was August 2026, but TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. The public record does not confirm the site's current status as complete.

Who is building the new 4-lane road on US 77?

TxDOT District: Yoakum is the owner of record. Omega Engineers, Inc. is the design firm. Frank Fonseca is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.

How much does the US 77 expansion cost?

The estimated cost is $235,000. This is below the Fayette County median for new construction, which is $500,000.

What changes are being made to the roadway?

The project converts a 2-lane road to a 4-lane divided facility. It includes widening pavement, median construction, roadway realignment, ACP placement, and drainage modifications.

When did plan review complete for this project?

TDLR completed plan review in June 2023. Construction was scheduled to start in February 2024.

What is US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.)?

US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) is a new construction project at From: 0.56 MI N of CR 156 To: SH 71 in La Grange, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: This project is adding 2 lanes to convert to a 2-lane to a 4-lane divided facility including widen pavement, median construction, realign of roadway, placement of ACP, upgrade standards, and proposed drainage modifications.

Is US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) open in La Grange?

US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) was scheduled to finish construction in Aug 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.

Where is US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) located?

US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) is located at From: 0.56 MI N of CR 156 To: SH 71, La Grange, TX, 78945, in Fayette County.

Who is the owner or developer of US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.)?

TxDOT District: Yoakum is the property owner/developer of record for US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.), per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.)?

Omega Engineers, Inc. is the design firm of record for US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.), according to its TDLR filing.

How much does US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) cost and how big is it?

US 77 (CSJ: 0211-06-059, etc.) has an estimated construction value of $235K and approximately 9,495 square feet (about $25/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

This project is adding 2 lanes to convert to a 2-lane to a 4-lane divided facility including widen pavement, median construction, realign of roadway, placement of ACP, upgrade standards, and proposed drainage modifications.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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From: 0.56 MI N of CR 156 To: SH 71, La Grange, TX, 78945

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