Open House - I-10 Connect

Where:

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Medical Education Building (Map)
5001 El Paso Drive
El Paso, TX 79905

When:

Thursday, July 7, 2016
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Purpose:

TxDOT will conduct an open house to provide information and gather input on a proposed project on Interstate 10, from Loop 375 (Cesar Chavez Border Highway) to Yandell Drive.

Description:

The Texas Department of Transportation will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, July 7, 2016, to provide information and gather input regarding proposed improvements, which consist of constructing additional direct connectors, ramps and/or auxiliary lanes and widening existing ramp and direct connectors between I-10, K-110, US 54 and Loop 375 (Cesar Chavez Border Highway).

The goals and objectives of the I-10 Connect project are:

• Provide needed connections between I-10 and Loop 375
• Improve mobility for future I-10 reconstruction projects
• Maximize existing assets and minimize reconstruction
• Improve queuing on approach to Bridge of the Americas Port of Entry
• Minimize impacts to the environment

For more information, please visit the I-10 Connect project study page.

Maps of the project study area and preliminary layouts of project alternatives will be available for review and comment. Project staff will be available to answer questions.

Those wishing to attend are encouraged to do so at their convenience. Written comments from the public regarding this project are encouraged. Comments may be submitted at the public meeting, by email to HDR Inc. or mailed to the following address by July 25 at 5 p.m. (MST).

Blanton & Associates, Inc.
Attn: I-10 Connect
5 Lakeway Centre Court, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78734

The comment period was extended per public request. 

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the project in more detail, please contact Antonio Santana, P.E., TxDOT Project Manager, at (915) 790-4200.

The environmental review, consultation and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by TxDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 16, 2014, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT.

Downloads:

• Newsletter
• Meeting Summary

Contact:

Texas Department of Transportation
El Paso District
Attn: I-10 Connect
13301 Gateway Boulevard West
El Paso, TX 79928

(915)790-4310
Email

Posted July 7, 2016.