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Arterial Road Reconstruction Program

Summary

Engineering staff outlined timelines and design progress for major street reconstruction projects including Gilmer Street, Watercrest Road, Bunny Trail, and Chaparral Road.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 13, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Funded through certificate of obligation bonds and street maintenance fees.

✅Who benefits

Drivers and neighborhood residents across Killeen who will see improved roadway safety, upgraded drainage, and added sidewalks.

⚠️Who could be affected

Drivers using Rancier Avenue will likely face temporary disruptions and delays during the construction period.

Mentions & discussions (10)

KCENTV.comAug 11, 2026

Killeen, TxDOT to host public hearing over Chaparral Road improvements

Killeen, TxDOT to host public hearing over Chaparral Road improvements KCENTV.com

KWTXJul 27, 2026

Killeen ends contract with HCS amid construction concerns

Killeen ends contract with HCS amid construction concerns KWTX

Killeen Daily HeraldJul 5, 2026

Killeen to discuss two road projects including change order reducing cost for Gilmer

The Killeen City Council will discuss several road projects during its 3 p.m. Tuesday meeting including a change order that reflects a reduction in the amount owed for the Gilmer Road construction project for $403,083.

KCENTV.comApr 16, 2026

Drivers urged to detour as Killeen intersection closes for repairs

Drivers urged to detour as Killeen intersection closes for repairs KCENTV.com

MeetingApr 13, 2026

Planning and Zoning Commission (Workshop & Regular) - Apr 13, 2026

The city is continuing to invest in essential infrastructure, including the adoption of the 2025 water and wastewater master plan and ongoing road reconstruction projects like Bunny Trail and Gilmer. These projects are crucial for supporting growth and maintaining essential services.

KCENTV.comJan 20, 2026

Killeen City Council approves funding agreement to advance Rancier Avenue project

Killeen City Council approves funding agreement to advance Rancier Avenue project KCENTV.com

KCENTV.comJan 19, 2026

Killeen City Council to vote on funding agreement for Rancier Avenue project

Killeen City Council to vote on funding agreement for Rancier Avenue project KCENTV.com

KXXVJul 15, 2025

City plans $8.7M in road upgrades for two major Killeen roads

City plans $8.7M in road upgrades for two major Killeen roads KXXV

KXXVJan 16, 2025

City of Killeen takes next step toward Featherline Road improvements

City of Killeen takes next step toward Featherline Road improvements KXXV

MeetingOct 19, 2023

City Council Workshop — October 19, 2023

Engineering staff outlined timelines and design progress for major street reconstruction projects including Gilmer Street, Watercrest Road, Bunny Trail, and Chaparral Road.

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