Government Affairs Update With the 81st Texas Legislative session quickly approaching, the NTTA is working hard to develop a legislative program that will be beneficial to the North Texas region and the citizens we serve. The government affairs department continues to reach out to the NTTA’s member counties and their elected officials and citizens to ensure a successful session and progress for the region and its... Read More ›
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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 as well as officials from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
“We are absolutely thrilled that we’ll be able to ease... Read More ›
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 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.
The Texas Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) recently honored the NTTA’s efforts for the newest extension of the Dallas North Tollway (DNT)....
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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). Read More ›
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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 time to share and address the concern.
“My biggest pet peeve is ’Toll Jumpers,’ those people that get on, get off, and drive through toll areas without paying a toll. I realize this is an enforcement nightmare (i.e. trying... Read More ›
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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 Highway (IH) 35E exit ramp.
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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 executive management and the Board of Directors. Read More ›
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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. Read More ›
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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... Read More ›
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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... Read More ›
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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. Read More ›
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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. Read More ›
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