2012 txdot top 10: 6 the horseshoe ()

TXDOT DALLAS DISTRICT Providing safe, effective, and efficient movement of people and goods

Overview: The U-shaped $818 million bridge and Estimated Completion Date: Late 2016 roadway project near Dallas’ Central Business District is referred to as The Horseshoe Project. TxDOT will replace bridges that cross the D/FW on and I-35E, as well as upgrade the connecting roads just south DALLAS

of . The Horseshoe improves Detail Horseshoe Project FORT safety and increases capacity on these WORTH 170 bridges and roadways, which are central 67 to the vitality of the Dallas economy. By 77 DOWNTOWN St. DALLAS erce contracting with one developer to integrate mm 67 Co design and construction, TxDOT has shaved 30 30 several years from the project schedule and U.S. Post

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Park d I-30 and I-35E . 67 1000 feet n Connect roadways where they converge near the downtown Dallas Central Business NOTE: Highlighted areas are not to scale. TxDOT graphi District n Upgrade outdated roadway design improving safety, and increasing capacity and mobility PROJECTED COSTSFUNDING SOURCES n Meets the North Central Council (In millions) (In millions) of Governments 2035 Metropolitan Construction $620 Federal Allocation $181.4 Transportation Plan (MTP) Calatrava II $80 IH-30 Proposition 12 Major Bridges $136.5

Why? SUB-TOTAL $700 IH-35E Proposition 12 Major Bridges $79 n Within the project limits, I-30 and I-35E SH 121 RTR $72 carry more than 350,000 vehicles per day Remainder Prop 12 V1 (MO 112473 for PE) $10 Design, Constr. Mgmt. & Testing $56 n Rated in the 20 most congested roadways Remainder Prop 14 (MO 111680 for PE) $13.3 inTexas (8%) SUB-TOTAL $756 I-345 & Neches River Bridge Prop 12 V2 $185 n Rapid bridge deterioration Major Bridges n Increasing maintenance and repair costs Dallas District’s Prop 12 - V2 PE & ROW* $53.7 in recent years R.O.W. & Utilities62 NCTCOG-MPO Prop 12 V2 Metro Mobility $87.1 n Local stakeholders have raised the priority TOTAL $818 TOTAL $818 to develop a solution that addresses the *Pending TTI study and Commission approval. TxDOT graphic safety and congestion concerns and is financially attainable.

THE HORSESHOE (DALLAS) CONTACTS

Texas Department of Transportation Project website: Kelly Selman Cynthia Northrop White P.O. Box 133067 www.txdot.gov/project_information/ Deputy District Engineer 214.320.4482 Dallas, TX 75313 projects/dallas/horseshoe/rfq.htm 214.320.6189 [email protected] (817) 370-6846 [email protected]

2012 TXDOT TOP 10: THE HORSESHOE (DALLAS) JANUARY • 2012