WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Construction is ongoing in the community, particularly along I-35 frontage road south, as part of TxDOT's My35 Waco South project.
Watch the full story here: Construction continues along I-35 frontage road near Valley Mills H-E-B as TxDOT works on utility improvements
If you shop at the H-E-B Plus on Valley Mills, one of the main entrances by Irving Lee Street and Belmont Drive is closed as crews work to fix utilities in the area. The closure is another component of TxDOT's My35 Waco South project.
"What they're doing is they are relocating water, sewer, electrical, and other utility lines not only to avoid conflicts but to upgrade to current safety standards," Jake Smith from TxDOT said.
However, some neighbors are getting a whiff of their work. Meagan, who l