Texas Department of Transportation

AIA Dallas Experts Weigh in On I-345 as Dallas City Council Calls For Independent Study

By April Towery / April 25, 2023 /

A Wednesday briefing on the Dallas City Council’s 2023 transportation priorities was canceled due to a network outage, but mobility hasn’t slowed on plans for an independent study on Interstate 345.  Experts with the American Institute of Architects Dallas entered the conversation last week, critiquing Texas Department of Transportation’s hybrid design, which they say is…

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TxDOT Meetings May 24 And 26 To Address I-345 Feasibility Study; Virtual Option Available

By April Towery / May 17, 2022 /

A final series of public meetings kicks off May 24 to allow the public a last chance to weigh in on Texas Department of Transportation’s Interstate-345 Feasibility Study. The study is guiding TxDOT officials as they develop a project to better move traffic around the 1.4-mile roadway on the east side of downtown Dallas adjacent…

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Prosper Residents Turn Out To Protest U.S. 380 Expansion

By April Towery / April 1, 2022 /

Prosper residents were loud and clear Thursday night as they expressed their opposition to a highway expansion that could cut through their small town and negatively impact home values.  “We strongly, strongly, strongly believe that such a bypass in the heart of our town would represent a multi-generational path of destruction through our community,” said…

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Rally Planned In Prosper To Review Potential Alignments For U.S. 380 Bypass Expansion

By April Towery / March 29, 2022 /

Prosper residents are gathering this week to discuss their position on the proposed U.S. 380 bypass expansion.  A “Protect Prosper” rally is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, March 31, at Cockrell Elementary School. The scope of the project includes a stretch of the highway from Coit Road to F.M. 1827. Texas Department of Transportation posted…

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The Northaven Trail Pedestrian Bridge Over US 75 Gets Approval from TxDOT

By Candy Evans / March 4, 2021 /

I don’t know if I should be overjoyed, or start buying more Advil. Our Northaven Trail (to which I am addicted) will soon be connected to the White Rock Creek Trail. Which means, in this house, a whole lot more walking. My husband sometimes bikes to Texas Healthcare Resources, taking the Northaven Trail from our…

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