{"id":74857,"date":"2025-12-03T21:06:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/74857\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:06:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T21:06:13","slug":"colleyville-officials-approve-rapid-repairs-for-sinkhole-on-cheek-sparger-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/74857\/","title":{"rendered":"Colleyville officials approve rapid repairs for sinkhole on Cheek-Sparger Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA contract with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canaryconstruction.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Canary Construction Inc.<\/a> was approved by City Council at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colleyville.com\/government\/meeting-agendas-packets-and-minutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dec. 3 meeting<\/a> after the company repaired a sinkhole that was developing on Cheek-Sparger Road and Silverwood Lane in Colleyville, Public Works Director Lisa Escobedo said.<\/p>\n<p>The cost<\/p>\n<p>The contract was for $86,670 with a contingency amount not to exceed $9,000, per city documents.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Typically we come to [council] before we do any of these projects, but because of the emergency nature, we did have to fulfill the project,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>What happened? <\/p>\n<p>Public Works staff found that a storm drainage pipe running under Cheek-Sparger had deteriorated significantly, impacting the integrity of the roadway surface, according to city documents.<\/p>\n<p>Since the pipe was 6-8 feet under the surface, staff placed plates along the travel lane of Cheek-Sparger Road to prevent the complete collapse of the road.<\/p>\n<p>Work completed by Canary Construction Inc. included the replacement of 50 feet of storm pipe and a 60-inch headwall to support the road and protect the pipe, per city documents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur public works team is hoping to apply the asphalt [early in December,]\u201d Escobedo said. \u201cDue to the temperatures, we hadn\u2019t been able to do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A contract with Canary Construction Inc. was approved by City Council at the Dec. 3 meeting after the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[37052,37053,4519,1494,37057,37058,116,118,117,37055,37054,37056],"class_list":{"0":"post-74857","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-canary-construction","9":"tag-cheek-sparger-road","10":"tag-city-council","11":"tag-construction","12":"tag-drainage-repairs","13":"tag-emergency-repairs","14":"tag-fort-worth","15":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","16":"tag-fort-worth-news","17":"tag-road-repairs","18":"tag-silverwood-lane","19":"tag-sinkhole"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}