Wycliffe Avenue Reconstruction Project

The Wycliffe Avenue Reconstruction Project is a major infrastructure initiative designed to enhance public safety, modernize aging infrastructure and improve flood mitigation, traffic flow and long-term community resilience. Proactive and frequent communication about the Wycliffe Avenue Reconstruction Project will be posted to this webpage.

Anticipated Milestone Dates

DescriptionEstimated Completion
Environmental Clearance (TxDOT and Texas Historical Commission)March (in progress)
Franchise Utility RelocationsMarch (in progress)
100% Plans, Specifications, and Estimates Submittal – multiple agency approvalMarch
USACE Approval (Nationwide Permit)April
Federal Project Authorization and Agreements (FPAA) ApprovalApril – May
Bidding / LettingMay 
Construction Notice-to-ProceedJune 
Construction Duration20 - 24 months 
FEMA Review and Approval of Floodplain Map RevisionsOctober (in progress) 


Proposed Construction Area

Wycliffe Ave Improvements Map (1)

Wycliffe Ave Improvements Rendering (1)


  1. What is the primary purpose of the Wycliffe Avenue Reconstruction Project?
  2. How was the project plan developed?
  3. When will construction begin and how long will it last?
  4. How will traffic be impacted during construction?
  5. Will the final design affect long-term traffic flow?
  6. How will this project benefit the Highland Park community?
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  1. Future Vision
  2. Current Challenges
  1. 1 WARP Rendering - Southbound on St Johns 2
  2. 2 WARP Rendering - North on Bridge
  3. 3 WARP Rendering - Southbound on St Johns 3
  4. 4 WARP Rendering - Southbound on St Johns
  5. 5 WARP Rending - North
  6. 6 WARP Rendering - Southbound on Lakeside

Project-Related Public Meetings

Town Hall meetings were held on the following dates to keep the community informed:


Working Group Presentations

The Town hosted a public Town Hall meeting in late 2024 to present the proposed reconstruction plan and gather input from residents. In response to community feedback raised during the meeting, a community working group comprised of residents from both Highland Park and Dallas was established. This group worked closely for six months with engineers and Town staff to evaluate the initial concept and explore potential enhancements. The presentations below reflect the topics discussed during these meetings: