US 54 Extension Project from Kenworthy Street to FM 2529 (McCombs Street)
Notice and Opportunity to Comment
| Public comment deadline | All comments must be received on or before Monday, June 24, 2024. |
| Purpose | The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is proposing to improve United States Highway (US) 54 from Kenworthy Street to Farm-to-Market (FM) 2529 (McCombs Street) in El Paso County, Texas. The Department is notifying you of an opportunity to comment as part of the environmental review process for this project. |
| Description | The proposed project includes the extension of the existing mainlanes into a four-lane divided roadway, the construction/reconfiguration of entrance/exit ramps to service the new four-lane roadway from Kenworthy Street to approximately 0.321 mile north of FM 2529 (McCombs Street) and the construction of overpasses at the intersections of US 54 and both Sean Haggerty Drive and FM 2529 (McCombs Street). Any environmental documentation or studies, maps and drawings showing the project location and design, tentative construction schedules, and other information regarding the proposed project are on file and available for inspection Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the TxDOT West El Paso Area Office at 4201 Hondo Pass, El Paso, Texas 79904. To access project materials, go to www.txdot.gov and enter the keyword “US 54 Extension Project”. The proposed project is located within a PM10 Moderate Nonattainment area; therefore, the conformity consultation process was conducted. The project is currently under review by the conformity Consultation Partners to determine if the proposed project is a PM10 project of air quality concern and if a PM10 hot-spot analysis is required. |
| Accessibility | The project materials are written 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 review the project materials or submit information, please contact the TxDOT El Paso Public Information Officer, at 915-790-4340 no later than 4 p.m. CT, at least three business days before the date on which you would like to review the project materials or submit information. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodations may require time for TxDOT to arrange. |
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| How to make a comment | Written comments regarding the proposed project are requested and may be submitted by mail to the TxDOT El Paso District Office, 13301 Gateway Blvd. West, El Paso, Texas 79928, or by email as shown in the notice. All comments must be received on or before June 24, 2024. If you have any general questions regarding the proposed project, please contact the Project Manager at 915- 790-4293, or by email as shown in the notice. |
| 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: June 10, 2024