Texas Transportation Commission

Wed May 24, 2017

TxDOT Sets in Motion $264M Southern Gateway Project

North Texans will soon begin seeing improvements to one of the state's most congested roadways, due to the decision by the Texas Transportation Commission to select Pegasus Link Constructors as the design-build contractor for The Southern Gateway project....

Mon March 06, 2017

Commission Approves New Interstate 14 Designation

In an effort to enhance mobility and support interstate trade, the Texas Transportation Commission, approved the designation of a 25-mi. segment of the state highway system as Interstate14. This is the first segment of I-14 to be designated in Texas....

Mon March 06, 2017

$102M Streetcar Restoration Project Under Way in El Paso

The clang-clang sound of streetcars will be returning to the west Texas border city of El Paso. Construction is under way on a $102 million, 4.8-mi. (7.7 km) electric streetcar system that will carry passengers on rails through downtown and uptown parts of the city including a stop near the Mexican border....

Mon March 06, 2017

TTC Discusses 10-Year, $70B Plan to Improve Mobility

The Texas Transportation Commission heard presentations from the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the agency's Unified Transportation Program (UTP) — the 10-year project funding plan aimed at enhancing safety, reducing congestion, improving connectivity and maintaining the state's massive highway system....

Mon January 09, 2017

TTC?Approves $247.1M for Projects in Lufkin District

The Texas Transportation Commission approved more than $247.1 million in construction projects with $14.1 million in new projects located within the nine-county Lufkin District. An $11.2 million seal coating contract was approved that will include highway resurfacing in various locations throughout the Lufkin District....

Tue September 13, 2016

TTC Approves $70B to Fund Projects Over Next 10 Years

The Texas Transportation Commission approved the 2017 Unified Transportation Program (UTP) with $70 billion worth of projects to help TxDOT meet the state's growing transportation demands. The plan is the largest of its kind in the agency's history that addresses capacity, maintenance and safety needs around the state....