Design of SH 161’s Final Phase Receives
Green Light
The design of Phase 4 of State Highway (SH) 161 is now underway after the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) received concurrence on the Authority’s design-build contract from state and federal transportation agencies earlier this month. This is the first time the NTTA has used the design-build delivery method for a tollway project, and at just Read More ›
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The NTTA is inviting the public to a town hall meeting to launch its new SafeTBuzz campagin to be held at 7 p.m., Dec. 15, in the NTTA Board Room at the NTTA headquarters, 5900 W. Plano Parkway, in Plano. (The entrance to the NTTA Board Room is on the west side of the NTTA headquarters). The meeting will offer the public a chance to learn more about what the NTTA Read More ›
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The NTTA is working with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)–North Texas this holiday season in support of its largest public awareness campaign, “Tie One On For Safety.” "We're pleased to partner with MADD on the Tie One on For Safety campaign. The hard work of the MADD staff and NTTA staff to promote responsible driving will certainly pay dividends for NTTA and all of us who travel area roads," said NTTA
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ZipCash Invoices Redesigned
The NTTA’s invoices and notices have received a user-friendly makeover that will help customers distinguish each step in the payment and collections process. Each phase of the new three-step invoice process--ZipCash, ZipCash Late Notice and Violation Invoice--has a distinct look to differentiate steps. The ZipCash Late Notice is printed on pink paper, and the Violation Invoice has a bold red bar across the top. The NTTA encourages all motorists to enjoy the convenience and cost savings associated with a TollTag account for paying tolls,” said Clayton Howe Read More ›
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TollTags Make Air
Travel Convenient
Heading to the airports this holiday season? Need a parking receipt for your records? As a TollTag customer, you are able to do all of that…and much more. You can use your credit card-backed TollTag for parking and pass-through privileges at D/FW International and Dallas Love Field airports. If you establish online access, you can retrieve your parking receipts and monthly statements Read More ›
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Give the Gift of a
NTTA TollTag
Are you trying to find a gift for this year’s holiday season? Stop looking and start thinking TollTag. A TollTag is definitely the gift that gives back: ZipCash customers pay 50 percent more than TollTag customers. Additionally, a TollTag eliminates stop-and-go travel and allows for better fuel efficiency. TollTags can also be used on any tollroad in Texas. Customers whose accounts are backed with a credit or Read More ›
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NTTA Roads Lead to Popular Shopping Destinations
The Dallas North Tollway (DNT), Sam Rayburn Tollway (SRT), President George Bush Turnpike and other NTTA’s roadways can get you to the doorstep of some of the Metroplex’s most popular shopping venues – and that means you can stay on pace during the busy holiday season. The SRT offers easy access to Grapevine Mills Mall in Grapevine, Vista Ridge Mall in Lewisville and Stonebriar Centre in Frisco, while the DNT offers front-door access to the Dallas Galleria, as well as the Shops at Willow Bend and the Shops Read More ›
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Rayburn Interchange to Improve Mobility
The NTTA soon will begin building the much-anticipated Sam Rayburn Tollway (SRT)/Dallas North Tollway (DNT) interchange, which will feature eight new direct-connect bridges between the SRT and the DNT in the cities of Plano and Frisco in Collin County. The project involves completing fourth- and fifth-level ramp connections between the SRT and the DNT, adding new ramp access to the Legacy Business Park area and making local access improvements near the new SRT/DNT interchange. For motorists, the new fully directional interchange will allow a continuous flow of traffic through a heavily traveled area, further improving regional mobility. The NTTA advertised its largest construction contract on Oct. 22, 2009, Read More ›
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'Weather' or Not, Work Continues
on the Eastern Extension
Despite a rainy summer and fall, the President George Bush Turnpike Eastern Extension is still anticipated to open to traffic in late 2011. In October 2008, the NTTA kicked off construction of four of the project’s five sections (28-31). The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is building the fifth section (32), which includes the lake bridge. Read More ›
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NTTA Closed for Holidays
The NTTA Customer Service Center, TollTag office and Administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25, and Saturday, Dec. 26, in observance of the Christmas holiday, and on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 1-2, 2010, in observance of the New Year. All NTTA toll roads and main lane and ramp plazas will be open during the holidays. Read More ›
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