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Hidalgo
Coverage of Hidalgo in the Nexus archive.
Grupo Omegaorganization1Querétaro Metropolitan Bypasstopic1Mexico-Querétaro highwaytopic1José Pío X Salgadoperson1Querétaroplace1Mexico Cityplace1San Luis Potosíplace1Buckinghamperson1Texas GLOorganization1Harris County Flood Control Districtorganization1commissioners courtorganization1flood project deadlinestopic1
- A planned 95.5 km bypass will improve traffic flow on Hwy 57 near Querétaro
A 95.5-kilometer bypass around Querétaro, Mexico, funded by Grupo Omega at 9.57 billion pesos, aims to improve traffic on the Mexico-Querétaro highway and reduce congestion. Construction is expected to begin by late 2027 after securing 100% of the right-of-way, with the project including 158 drainage works, 12 vehicle overpasses, and economic benefits for regions in Querétaro and neighboring states.
- ‘Shovels, not scapegoats’: Texas GLO says Harris County may have no chance of meeting flood project deadlines
Texas GLO Buckingham criticized Hidalgo for causing setbacks in Harris County flood projects due to disagreements with the Flood Control District leadership. The commissioners court was accused of creating arbitrary procedures requiring the district to address the court for minor changes.