US 290 Giddings Mobility Study
In-person community workshop with virtual option
Virtual: April 9, 2024, by 5 p.m. CT
In-person: April 9, 2024, from 4 - 7 p.m. CT
| Public comment deadline | If you would like to have your feedback included in the public and business workshop summary, please provide it by Wednesday, April 24, 2024. We will continue to collect feedback throughout the process. |
| In-person details | TxDOT is hosting an in-person community workshop to share the feedback received on potential mobility improvements and relief route options and to provide opportunities to share input on how they will be evaluated. No formal presentation is planned, and the community members are invited to come and go at their convenience. If you can’t attend the workshop in-person, feel free to view the materials online beginning on April 9, 2024, at 5 p.m. April 9, 2024 |
| Virtual details | The community workshop materials will be posted on this webpage on April 9, 2024, by 5 pm. |
| Purpose | TxDOT is conducting a study to improve safety and mobility in Lee County. The purpose of this study, in collaboration with local stakeholders and the public, is to address current traffic issues in downtown Giddings and plan for future growth. |
| Description | The proposed improvements through this study would address current traffic issues in downtown Giddings and plan for future growth. The purpose of this study, in collaboration with local stakeholders and the public, is to arrive at locally recommended improvement options to address current and future needs. Further project development, including schematic design, environmental review, and funding, would depend on the outcome of the mobility study. |
| Accessibility | The US 290 Giddings Mobility Study community workshop 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 public & business meeting, please contact Amy Tripson at 512-850-6224 no later than 4 p.m. CT, Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodations may require time for the Texas Department of Transportation to arrange. |
| Community workshop materials | |
| How to make a comment | If you’d like to have your feedback included in the community and business workshop summary, please submit it by Wednesday, April 24, 2024. We will continue to collect feedback throughout the process and encourage you to share your comments through any of these methods on an ongoing basis. Submit written comments:
If you would like to have your feedback included in the community workshop summary, please provide by Wednesday, April 24, 2024. We will continue to collect feedback throughout the process. |
| 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 27, 2024
