Name: Is construction on Highway 290 almost over?
Uploaded: 12/15/2018 4:14:59 AM
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Description: How will you react when construction on Highway 290 is finally finished? Construction has been going on for years. Some people call it the root canal of Houston traffic. So we got excited about a big party being held Saturday about the freeway almost bein

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