North Texas Tollway Authority -- Driving Forward - A monthly customer newsletter
July 2008
Victor Vandergriff Elected Vice Chairman of NTTA Board of Directors.
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North Texas Toll Road Planning is a Regional Effort

In the next 20 years, plans call for building an estimated $26.4 billion worth of new highway and toll road projects, according to figures from the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG). Determining whether those projects will be toll roads or non-toll highways is part of a multi-agency planning effort that takes projects from the drawing board to ribbon cutting. more »

Two Lanes Open On State Highway 121 In Collin County

PLANO, TX – The North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) is pleased to announce that one main lane in each direction of State Highway (SH) 121 opened Saturday, June 14, to alleviate traffic congestion on the service roads near Preston Road in Collin County.

The lane openings are occurring two and a half months ahead of schedule, thanks to efforts by NTTA representatives and its contractors... more »

Agency Receives Two Construction Awards
The NTTA has been honored with two construction project awards for its efforts in building a new portion of a tollroad and improving another section of that same tollroad.
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A Word From the Customer…
Last month we received the following e-mail from one of our customers. We believe the issue raised an important to many of our customers, and we would like to take this... more »

Leadership Profile: Kimberly Tolbert

Kimberly Tolbert joined the North Texas Tollway Authority on March 10, 2008 as the Chief of Staff. She is responsible for coordinating and administering services and activities of the agency’s departments, overseeing internal controls, strategic planning, and providing personnel support to... more »

South End Renovations Near Completion at South End of Tollway

By the end of August, construction crews working on the renovation effort at the south end of the Dallas North Tollway (DNT), plan to open six main lanes of traffic, three in each direction, from just south of Lemmon Avenue all the way to the Interstate... more »

New ‘E-Planroom’ Gives Project Bidders Easy Access to Construction Documents

The North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) will save time and expenses through a new method for delivering construction plans to potential project bidders adopted by the Board of Directors at their June board meeting. more »

NTTA Closed for Holidays

The NTTA Customer Service Center, TollTag and Administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 4, 2008 in observance of Independence Day.

All NTTA toll roads, main lane and ramp plazas will be open during the holiday. more »

Even Plants and Shrubs Need a Little Help Beating the Texas Summer

All native and adaptive native plants are being planted along new and some existing projects, including recent extensions of the Dallas North Tollway (DNT) and the... more »

Oldest TollTag Account Still in Existence

Prior to 1989, all motorists used cash to pay their tolls on the Dallas North Tollway. However, in 1989, a new, more convenient way to pay tolls made its debut: the TollTag.
Jennie Ling immediately recognized the value of having this brand new... more »

New TollTag Locations
NTTA would like to welcome North Central Texas Council of Governments, Riverhill Luxury Residences as well as Vue Fitzhugh, Vue Greenville, and Vue Live Oak apartments as the newest places for drivers to sign up for new TollTags. more »

Customer Service Center
972-818-NTTA (6882)

Department of Public Safety/Courtesy Patrol
972-444-HELP (4357)

NTTA Command Center
(214) 224-2203

Emergencies on the Roadway
911

NTTA Administrative Offices
214-461-2000

Current Roadway Conditions and Lane Closures
Driving Conditions

NTTA Web Site
www.ntta.org

Email
talktontta@ntta.org