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City of Forney and Kaufman County enter into inter-local agreement for Reeder Road repairs

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City of Forney and Kaufman County enter into inter-local agreement for Reeder Road repairs
FORNEY, Texas – The City of Forney and Kaufman County have entered into an inter-local agreement to begin much needed repairs on Reeder Road. The road has been closed since August 14, 2013, due to severe deterioration on the roadway.
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The Forney City Council approved the inter-local agreement at their Tuesday night, April 1, 2014, meeting which will rebuild 1500 feet of Reeder Road from Reeder Lane to the new Gateway Boulevard. The remaining portion of Reeder Road from Gateway Boulevard to County Road 217 will remain closed until further notice.

The intersection of Gateway Boulevard and Reeder Road will be the city's first roundabout intersection when it opens. Gateway Boulevard will connect with Farm-to-Market (FM) 548.

The inter-local agreement states construction crews will remove 10 inches of substandard soil and replace it with road base. A two inch asphalt overlay, provided by the city, will span the 1500 feet of Reeder Road which is 24 feet wide.

The City of Forney entered the contract for an amount not to exceed $56,250. The City of Forney will provide the road base, asphalt, and traffic control devices.

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