As April 22 marked the country’s annual Earth Day celebration, consumers understandably associate roads and traffic with emissions. However, the NTTA is working to change this perspective when it comes to toll roads in North Texas. By designing, constructing and maintaining its tollways in ways that ensure environmental sustainability, the NTTA minimizes impacts on natural resources on Earth Day and every day. Read More ›
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Summertime in North Texas means sports, sun and fun, and the NTTA is your partner in getting you to all your summer activities on time. Whether it’s a first pitch, first in line, or a day at the lake, an NTTA roadway will take you there. Read More ›
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Inwood TollTag Store Closing June 10The NTTA will close the TollTag Store located at 12300 Inwood Rd. in Dallas on June 10.
Although we’re closing one store, we’ve added more distributors to ensure that you won’t need to slow down to manage your TollTag account. Read More ›
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2011 Travel SurveyA few lucky North Texans will soon receive an Apple iPod nano™ or iPad2™ simply for sharing their views about toll roads Read More ›
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Project Updates
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Cashless Tolling: Construction Ahead
Following the conversion to cashless tolling in December 2010, the NTTA still has a few more months of construction work to go as toll booths and other equipment are removed from the Dallas North Tollway and Addison Airport Toll Tunnel. Read More ›
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Stay Up to Date with NTTA Project E-Newsletters
Make your daily commute a little easier and stay in-the-know with the NTTA project e-newsletters.
To provide the latest news and information about toll road projects in your community, the NTTA offers specialized e-newsletters about each of its active construction projects. These updates feature details about upcoming construction, closures and detours, dates and schedules, and other project related information. Read More ›
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Completed SRT/U.S. 75 Interchange Provides Non-Stop Access
The NTTA opened the final direct-connecting ramp on the Sam Rayburn Tollway/U.S. 75 interchange in Collin County on March 31, further improving traffic flow in the very busy area of McKinney, Allen and Fairview.
The newest ramp carries motorists from northbound U.S. 75 (Central Expressway) to northeast-bound Rayburn Tollway so that drivers traveling from Allen may directly access east McKinney. Read More ›
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PGBT Repair Work Complete Near IH-35E; Starts at Kelly Blvd.
Repairs are complete while others will begin May 2 along on a busy stretch of the President George Bush Turnpike in Carrollton.
The right lane of the eastbound Bush Turnpike between Interstate Highway 35E and Old Denton Road and the right lane of the north- and southbound I-35E entrance ramps to eastbound PGBT Read More ›
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NTTA Newswire
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Bond Market Shows Great Enthusiasm for NTTA Offering
Rates Allow Increased Financial Flexibility for Authority
The NTTA financial team successfully executed the sale in April of more than $1 billion of bonds and notes for the acquisition, construction and operation of the President George Bush Turnpike Western Extension. Read More ›
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Now Online: 2010 Annual Summary Report and NTTA Check Register
As part of its strategic goal to provide open and honest communication with our customers and stakeholders, the NTTA invites customers to review the Authority’s 2010 Annual Summary Report. The report contains an unaudited snapshot of financial information and milestones reached in 2010.
NTTA staff is dedicated to fulfilling the Authority’s mission of enhancing mobility through responsible and innovative tolling solutions. Our aim is to provide you with a positive driving experience while also maximizing efficiencies and keeping a close eye on costs. Throughout the report you will find charts and updates about how we did in 2010, including: Read More ›
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Cooperative Vendor Outreach Symposium Travels to Tarrant County
Framework for Outer Loop Announced
The NTTA and Collin County reached an agreement last month on a framework for the development of all future turnpike projects in the county, including a tollway that will one day form a portion of a ring project around North Texas. Read More ›
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Safe-T Buzz Tip
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Distracted Driving Can Have Deadly Consequences
 Distracted driving poses a serious and potentially deadly danger. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, nearly 6,000 people lost their lives, and more than half-a-million people were injured in crashes attributed to distracted driving in 2008 Read More ›
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