Public Hearing - I-635

Where:

Highland Oaks Church of Christ
10805 Walnut Hill Lan
Dallas, Texas 75238

When:

Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017
Open House 5 p.m. with presentation at 6 p.m.

Purpose:

TxDOT wants to solicit public comment on improvements to reconstruct and widen I-635 from US 75 to I-30 in Dallas County, Texas. Displays will be available for viewing at 5 p.m. with the formal hearing starting at 6 p.m. The purpose of the hearing is to present the planned improvements and to receive public comment on the proposed project.

Description:

The proposed project includes the reconstruction and widening of 11.2 miles of I-635 from US 75 to I-30 and improvements on 2.1 miles of I-30 from west of Gus Thomasson Road to east of Galloway Avenue in the cities of Dallas, Garland, and Mesquite in Dallas County, Texas. The purpose of the proposed project is to improve mobility and safety within the IH 635 corridor, accommodate dedicated tolled-managed/express lanes, and improve access to existing roadway connections.

Verbal and written comments from the public regarding the project are requested and may be presented at the hearing, or submitted in person or by mail to the TxDOT Dallas District Office. Comments must be received on or before Feb. 15, 2017, to be part of the official hearing record.

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 Dec. 16, 2014, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT.