Exploring the Collapse of a Hike and Bike Trail Near Houston’s East River Development

The engineering teams are currently investigating the cause of a collapse that occurred on a hike and bike trail along Buffalo Bayou, near the new East River mixed-use development in Houston’s Fifth Ward. Initial assessments indicate that nearby buildings remain stable, but the situation is being closely monitored.

The incident took place at 100 Jensen, to the east of downtown Houston. A spokesperson for East River released a statement addressing the situation, emphasizing their commitment to ensuring public safety, stabilizing the site, and restoring the trail promptly. Updates on the repair plan will be provided as more information becomes available.

East River is a 150-acre waterfront property that is slated to include retail, restaurants, and recreational opportunities in the future. This development aims to create a vibrant community space for residents and visitors alike.

Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as the investigation progresses, and the repair plan is implemented.

For more information on the East River development, visit their website.