FM 1750 from Industrial Boulevard to south of Colony Hill Road (CR 111)
Virtual public meeting with an in-person option
Virtual: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 5 p.m. CT
In-person option: Tuesday, April 11, 2023 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. CT
| Public comment deadline | Comments received or postmarked by Wednesday, April 26, 2023, will be included in the official public meeting record. |
| Virtual details | The meeting presentation and materials are posted on this page. |
| In-person details | Wylie East Intermediate School TxDOT is providing an in-person option for individuals who would like to participate in person instead of online. In-person attendees will be able to view the same presentation delivered in the online public meeting, which will be playing on a screen, review hard copies of project materials, ask questions of TxDOT staff and/or consultants and leave written comments. |
| Purpose | The TxDOT Abilene District is proposing improvements to Farm-to-Market 1750 (FM 1750) from Industrial Boulevard to south of Colony Hill Road (CR 111) in Taylor County, Texas. This notice advises the public that TxDOT will be conducting an online virtual public meeting on the proposed project with an in-person option. |
| Description | The proposed project is approximately 2.23 miles in length in Taylor County, Texas. The existing FM 1750 consists of two (2) 12-foot wide travel lanes (one in each direction) with 8-foot wide shoulders. The proposed improvements would consist of two (2) 12-foot wide travel lanes (one in each direction) with a 14-foot wide two-way left-turn lane and 5-foot-wide outside shoulders. A 6-foot wide sidewalk will be constructed on one (1) side of FM 1750. If you do not have internet access, you may call the project team at 325-268-8185 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, to ask questions and access project materials during the project development process. If you have any general questions or concerns regarding the proposed project or virtual meeting or in-person option, please contact Zahidul Siddique, PhD, P.E., PTOE, RSP, Consultant Project Manager, at 832-701-3224 or zahidul.siddique@infratech-us.com. |
| Accessibility | The virtual public meeting and in-person option will be conducted in English. If you need an interpreter or document translator because English is not your primary language or you have difficulty communicating effectively in English, one will be provided to you. If you have a disability and need assistance, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs. If you need interpretation or translation services or you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend and participate in the virtual public meeting or in-person option, please contact Alaisha Montanez, TxDOT Abilene District Public Information Officer, at 325-676-6817 no later than 4 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 2023. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodations may require time for the TxDOT to arrange. |
| Meeting materials | |
| How to make a comment | Comments from the public regarding the proposed project are requested and may be submitted by any of the methods listed below.
All comments must be received or postmarked by Wednesday, April 26, 2023, to be included in the official record of the virtual public meeting. The virtual public meeting summary report and written responses to comments received will be available on this website. |
| Memorandum of understanding | 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 9, 2019, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT. |
Posted: March 21, 2023