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Houston company planning 226,800 spec building for industry at Gateway extension near I-35
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: By MIKE COPELAND , as published by Waco Tribune-Herald
· August 15, 2026
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Key takeaway The site chosen for the project is near the intersection of Bagby Avenue and Gateway Boulevard, close to Interstate 35.
A Houston company is investing in the Waco area by constructing a speculative building. The building, which will have a size of 226,800 square feet, is intended to attract industry to the location. The site chosen for the project is near the intersection of Bagby Avenue and Gateway Boulevard, close to Interstate 35.
This area is considered prime real estate by the company. Further details about the project can be found in the Waco Tribune-Herald. The company's decision to build a speculative building in this location indicates their confidence in the area's potential for industrial development.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 15, 2026 ·
Source: Waco Tribune-Herald ·
Reading time: 1 min
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