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Allen Approves $4.87M Street and Alley Repair Contract

The Allen City Council has authorized a $4.87 million agreement with Jim Bowman Construction to repair thousands of square yards of roadways and alleyways this year.

Camille Rourke

July 4, 20261 min read

Street Repair - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Street Repair - illustration, Jake Team LLC

Allen is planning significant infrastructure updates this year, with several streets and alleyways scheduled for improvements. The Allen City Council approved a $4.87 million contract with Jim Bowman Construction for the 2026 Street and Alley Rehabilitation project during a meeting on Feb. 24.

The citywide initiative covers a substantial amount of pavement work. According to city documents, the project includes approximately 4,138 square yards of alley pavement repair. Additionally, the scope involves over 27,000 square yards of roadway pavement repair.

Allen is about 9 miles east of Frisco.

The contract was approved for the current fiscal year. The specific timeline for when construction will begin or conclude has not been detailed in the available records.

Further details regarding the specific streets targeted for repair or the exact start date of the work are not yet clear.

Source: Community Impact.

Sources

https://communityimpact.com/allen/government/allen-to-invest-487m-in-street-and-alley-rehabilitation-in-2026/

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Camille Rourke

Camille Rourke covers community life, events, and neighborhood features around Frisco.

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