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April 2011 Issue: Project Updates | NTTA Newswire | Safe-T Buzz Monthly Tip | Help
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Sam Rayburn Tollway/U.S. 75 Improves Traffic Flow

Construction of the Sam Rayburn Tollway/U.S. 75 interchange in the heart of Collin County is in the home stretch, as mere weeks of work remain on the $212 million mobility project. Read More ›

Preventative Maintenance Saves Dollars, Adds Longevity

Tollway construction is one part of the NTTA story. The Authority is dedicated to thorough, ongoing maintenance of the toll roads to ensure safe travel far into the future.  Motorists on NTTA toll roads can take confidence in knowing that the tolls paid are used to construct high-quality roads and facilities and to maintain the longevity of those roads. Read More ›

2011 Travel Survey: Enter to Win an iPad2™ or iPod nano™

Taking a few minutes to share your views on toll roads could put an Apple iPad2™ or iPod nano™ or at your fingertips. North Texas motorists are invited to participate in the 2011 Travel Survey. Read More ›

TxDOT's New LBJ Project Underway

Construction on the Interstate 635 project, known as the New LBJ project, will be underway very soon. The project is being developed and constructed by the LBJ Infrastructure Group LLC Read More ›

Project Updates

Sustainability the Focus of Southwest Parkway/Chisholm Trail
As the one-year mark for construction of Southwest Parkway/Chisholm Trail draws near, motorists are beginning to see significant signs of progress on the northern-most sections of the corridor.

Funded by $117 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act monies, the Texas Department of Transportation began work in March 2010. Read More ›



SRT/DNT Interchange Reaches New Heights
Interchange Will Handle More Traffic than Envisioned a Decade Ago
 
Construction on the Sam Rayburn Tollway/Dallas North Tollway interchange improvements continues at a deliberate, brisk pace as the contractor sets more concrete and steel bridge beams to connect the two roadways. Read More ›



Public Hearing Scheduled for DNT Extension
The NTTA will conduct a public hearing in April to discuss the planning for the extension of the Dallas North Tollway in Collin, Denton and Grayson counties. Known as DNT 4B/5A, this portion of the project extends from Farm-to-Market 428 north to approximately FM 121. Read More ›



Public Hearing on Chisholm Trail Financial Forecast Scheduled in Johnson County
The NTTA will soon conduct a public hearing on the financial forecast of Section 6 of the Southwest Parkway/Chisholm Trail corridor. The hearing will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at the Cleburne Conference Center located at 1501 W. Henderson Street in Cleburne. Read More ›



NTTA Newswire

NTTA.org Redesign Drives Real-Time Information
The NTTA isn’t just improving traffic on its roadways. After months of research, planning and development, the NTTA is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of a newly redesigned NTTA.org website. Read More ›



Sam Rayburn Tollway/Dallas North Tollway Interchange: More Than 10,000 Automobiles' Worth of Steel Bridge Beams


Beam Setting Prompts Road Closures, but Five-Level Construction Marvel Will Vastly Improve Regional Traffic Flow When Complete
 
Piece by piece and steel girder by girder, the five-level construction marvel known as the new Sam Rayburn Tollway/Dallas North Tollway (SRT/DNT) interchange is taking shape in Collin County. Read More ›



Safe-T Buzz Tip

Stay on the Safe Side of the Road - Pulling to the Shoulder in an Emergency
Having a vehicle break down can be a stressful experience, and it can also be a very hazardous situation. Your first priority must be safety for your passengers, other drivers and yourself. Read More ›

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