Now that the NTTA has finished converting all facilities to a cashless system on Dec. 11, 2010, construction continues at various locations of the Dallas North Tollway (DNT), Mountain Creek Lake Toll Bridge and Addison Airport Toll Read More ›
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Is your vehicle in the shop for repairs and you’re driving a rental or loaner? Do you have visitors coming into town with no TollTag? Just in time for the Super Bowl, the NTTA is reminding customers that a Zip-Pass account is available as a short-term method for visitors to pay for tolls in rental vehicles or Read More ›
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FAQ of the MonthWith the recent transition to cashless tolling, what do I do if I don’t drive on toll roads very often? Is there an option other than getting a TollTag?
Yes, but at a higher toll rate. NTTA offers ZipCash, a pay-by-invoice option at higher rate for customers who do not want to save with a TollTag. When a motorist without a TollTag drives through tolling points, high-speed cameras take digital images of the license plate, and the tolls are billed to the registered owner of the vehicle. Read More ›
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Project Updates
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Woodland Mitigation Enhances Sustainability on Eastern Extension
Through an ongoing sustainability initiative, the NTTA is replacing landscaping along a portion of the President George Bush Turnpike Eastern Extension project. The NTTA will replace woodlands, including wildlife habitat impacted by construction of the road on 14.8 designated acres of the Eastern Extension in Rowlett by replanting canopy trees. Read More ›
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Sam Rayburn Tollway Construction Forges Forward
In December, the NTTA opened the third and fourth major direct-connecting ramps on the Sam Rayburn Tollway (SRT)/U.S. 75 interchange, improving traffic flow in the area and providing motorists with main lane access between the two roadways.
The ramp from northeast-bound SRT to southbound U.S. 75 opened Dec. 18, allowing travelers headed Read More ›
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NTTA Newswire
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Two Million and Counting
The NTTA reached another milestone last month by issuing its two millionth TollTag. On Dec. 2, 2010, Gloria Upshaw of Dallas visited the NTTA Tag Wagon at an onsite promotion at the Mountain Creek Lake Bridge to sign up for a TollTag account and became the two millionth TollTag Read More ›
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Regional Safety Summit Kicks Off
The North Texas Tollway Authority, the Texas Department of Public Safety and Mothers Against Drunk Driving launched a Regional Safety Summit kick-off meeting on Jan. 14 at the NTTA headquarters. Read More ›
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Safe-T Buzz Tip
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Motorcycle Safety Begins with a Smart Rider
 The January edition of Driving Forward, discussed safety tips for drivers sharing the road with motorcyclists. For February, NTTA Safe-T Buzz looks at tips motorcyclists should follow to stay safe on the road. Read More ›
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