What to know about Jolly
TxDOT's US 287 corridor study identifies the Dowdy Drive junction in Jolly and FM 2393 near the Jolly truck stop as locations for proposed access improvements. Source: ftp.txdot.gov.
For the incorporated-place boundary, see the Census reference for Jolly. Confirm the actual site access and utilities with the property owner.
A Jolly equipment delivery using US 287 should confirm the current turn and ramp configuration at Dowdy Drive or FM 2393 for the selected site.
Jolly at a glance
- Population
- 168
- Place type
- Incorporated city
- County
- Clay
The U.S. Census Bureau table reports a July 1, 2025 population estimate for this incorporated city. It is an estimate, not a current headcount. Texas place population table.
Plan basecamp support for the actual site
For a temporary basecamp, plan sleeping, meals, sanitation, laundry, supply deliveries and waste collection as one operating layout. Confirm the exact equipment against the project address and operating plan.
Prepare a useful Jolly site brief
- Address and access. Share the exact site, placement surface, clearance, turning route and unloading point.
- Operations. State the dates, staffing or visitor pattern, daily volume and any restrictions on deliveries or servicing.
- Utilities. Document available power, potable water, wastewater arrangements and who will approve connections.
- Equipment fit. Describe the function, capacity and workflow so the team can check a proposed unit rather than relying on a category name alone.