Government Affairs Update Georgia Delegation Update- In September, the NTTA hosted a visit from a Georgia delegation, including Gov. Sonny Perdue and representatives from Georgia’s State Road and Tollway Authority. The group discussed best practices on toll operations and the NTTA’s conversion to all-electronic toll collection in 2009. Read More ›
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At its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 17, the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) Board of Directors, by unanimous votes, reelected Paul N. Wageman and Victor Vandergriff to chairman and vice chairman, respectively.
Collin County appointed Wageman in September of 2000. He has served as Chairman since September of 2006. He also serves as Chairman of the board’s System Projects and Operations Committee.
Mr. Wageman, a shareholder resident in the Dallas office of lawfirm Winstead PC, counsels clients on corporate and governmental matters. Read More ›
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Crews are working to complete construction on the south end of the Dallas North Tollway (DNT) from just south of Lemmon Avenue to the Interstate Highway (IH) 35E exit ramp. Work is also progressing on improvement to Oak Lawn Avenue near the DNT.
Construction will be ongoing until later this year to finish remaining portions of
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121 Tollway Now Part of NTTA System
The 121 Tollway officially transferred to the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) System on Sept. 1, 2008. The toll road was transferred to the NTTA from the state highway system overseen by Read More ›
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New, Blue TollTags make Debut
The long-awaited sleek, new sticker TollTags are here! The familiar hard-case TollTag is now a thing of the past, replaced with a slim, adhesive version, similar to a vehicle registration sticker. The new TollTag comes with all the great benefits of the existing TollTag; it’s Read More ›
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Ramp Closed Near Business 121 and FM 544 in Denton County
The North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) has received several inquiries from customers using the 121 Tollway near Business 121 and FM 544/Parker Road. Read More ›
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Roadway Customer Service Program Goes into Action
With the arrival of the 121 Tollway, formerly SH 121, to the NTTA system the newly created Roadway Customer Service team made its successful debut. The program’s top priority is to help keep NTTA Read More ›
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NTTA Implements System Rates at DNT South End
Now that motorists on the Dallas North Tollway can zip through the newly opened lanes at the South End, the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) plans to bring the toll rates at the Wycliff Avenue main plaza up to speed with the rest of its system.
When the NTTA Read More ›
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Construction Beginning Soon on PGBT Eastern Extension
Work on the first section of the 9.9-mile Eastern Extension of the President George Bush Turnpike (PGBT) is Read More ›
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Toll Collection Employees Find New Jobs within NTTA
As the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) moves away from traditional toll booths toward electronic tolling, it’s committed to helping its former Toll Collection Read More ›
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The NTTA Board of Directors has awarded its largest single contract to date to fund construction of segment four of the 121 Tollway, which includes the 121 Tollway/U.S. 75 Interchange in Collin County.
The contract was awarded to W.W. Webber, the firm that came in with the lowest offered Read More ›
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Nina Arias has joined the NTTA as the Director of Human Resources. Her responsibilities within this position will include the planning, administration, direction and overall management, operation and maintenance of the Read More ›
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The NTTA has reached yet another milestone by issuing its 1.5 millionth TollTag. This means hundreds of thousands of additional North Texans are saving money as well as improving efficiency, mobility and safety on the roads. TollTags provide customers with a cost savings of up to 45 percent and can work on any toll road in Texas, which includes Read More ›
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