Fort Worth District-Transportation Highlights

FORT WORTH
DISTRICT
Transportation Highlights
Brian R. Barth, P.E.
District Engineer
Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014
NTE Project Overview: Segments 3A & 3B
Segment 3A (cost: $1.4B)
I-30 to North of I-820
(includes I-35W/I-820 Interchange)
– Construction, O&M,
Tolling & ITS by
Developer
Segment 3B (cost: $200M)
North of I-820 to North Tarrant
Parkway
– Construction by TxDOT
– O&M, Tolling & ITS by
Developer
SEG 3C
SEG 3B
SEG 3A
SEG 3A II
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NTE: 3A & 3B Cross Sections
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NTE: 3A & 3B Cross Sections
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I-35W Interchange at II-820
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NTE Segments 3A & 3B
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3B
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Construction began: May 2014
Approx. 74 percent of design complete as of July 2014
ROW acquisition for over 100 parcels under way
Geo tech surveying & other preconstruction activities under way
Est. completion: 2018
Construction began: May 2013
Approx. 39 percent of construction complete as of July 2014
Est. completion: 2016
3A & 3B lane closures are posted at:
www.northtarrantexpress.com
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Segment 3C – Interim
Segment 3C (I-35W)
U.S. 81/287 to Eagle Pkwy
– 1+1 TEXpress lanes
– 8 miles
– Est. Const. Cost: $130M
– Est. Letting: Late 2015
SEG 3C
*New frontage roads from Eagle Pkwy
to SH 114 for $20M – 3.5 miles.
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3C Cross Sections – Interim
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Segment 3C
Segment 3C (I-35W)
U.S. 81/287 to Eagle Pkwy
– Est. Total Cost: $553M
– 5.0 miles
– Currently under design
so project can be shovel
ready once construction
funds are identified
SEG 3C
SEG 3B
SEG 3A
SEG 3A II
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3C Cross Sections
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SH 114 and SH 170 – Interim
SH 114
SH 170 to Kirkwood Blvd
– Add third main lane
each direction
– Est. Const. Cost: $16M
– Est. Letting: 2016
SH 170
Roanoke Rd to SH 114
– Two initial main lanes
– Bypass at Parrish Rd
– Est. Const. Cost: $22M
– Est. Letting: Summer 2015
– Awaiting environmental
clearance
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SH 170 – Ultimate
SH 170
I-35W to SH 114
– Six main lanes
– 5.8 miles
– Currently unfunded
– Public hearing:
Fall 2014
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SH 170 at Old Denton Rd – Traffic Signal
Traffic study completed: July 2014
– Temporary signal warranted (until future SH 170)
– TxDOT will fund and construct
– City of Fort Worth will maintain and operate
Design and environmental completion: Early 2015
Utility relocation: Spring 2015
Est. Completion: Summer 2015
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Dallas County
Parker County
FM 1938 North Extension
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FM 1938 North Extension
SH 114 to Randol Mill Rd (Phase 1)
– Four to six-lane divided roadway
– Construction Cost: $15 million
– Completed: 2012
Randol Mill Rd to FM 1709 (Phase 2)
– Four-lane divided roadway
– Construction Cost: $21 million
– Let to Austin Bridge and Road: Aug. 5, 2014
– Construction begins: Early 2015
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Dallas County
Parker County
FM 156 from Globe St to U.S. 287
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FM 156
Globe St to U.S. 287
– 4 miles
– Existing 2 lanes
– Proposed 4-lane divided roadway
– Early stages
of development
– Goal of an approved
schematic and
environmental
clearance
– Making interim left turn
improvements
– Est. Letting: 2017
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Dallas County
Parker County
Business 287 (N. Saginaw Blvd) at FM 718
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Business 287 (N Saginaw Blvd)
At FM 718 (Avondale Haslet Rd)
– Intersection improvements
– Traffic signal
– Turn lane
– Est. Construction Cost:
$700,000
– Est. Letting:
Spring 2015
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Dallas County
Parker County
Harmon Rd at U.S. 287
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Harmon Rd
At U.S. 287
– Roundabouts
– Operational in early August
– Partnership between
city of Fort Worth
and TxDOT
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