VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING FOR BICYCLE USE ON THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM

Thursday, May 06, 2021

Thank you for joining us to learn more about policies affecting bicycle use on the state highway system and bicycle projects in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.  The information below is broken into four sections:  TxDOT Dallas DistrictTxDOT Fort Worth Districtthe North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) and the TxDOT Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Program.  Each section contains materials and information unique to the organization listed.  We value your feedback so please take a moment to complete our MetroQuest survey or submit a comment on any of the materials you view here.

The virtual public hearing materials will be available starting at 4PM on May 6, 2021 and will remain online through the comment period deadline of May 21, 2021 at 11:59 PM.

Please complete the MetroQuest survey by clicking on the picture below to tell us what TxDOT and NCTCOG can do to improve bicycling as a transportation option in the Metroplex.

 

 

 

TxDOT DALLAS DISTRICT

PRESENTATION

Click this link to view the video presentation:    https://youtu.be/XVOtfTZlgSo

The presentation slides and speech are also available in PDF format here:
Presentation Slides and Presentation Script 

DALLAS BICYCLE PROJECTS EXHIBITS

You may click on any of the exhibits below to view them at full size

CTC Hi Line Trail

Union Bikeway

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Assignment to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

 

HOW TO PROVIDE COMMENTS

The deadline to provide comments is Friday, May 21, 2021.

Comment Online:  Comments may be completed and submitted online by clicking here.

Comment via Email or Mail:  The comment forms below may be printed and handwritten and can be submitted by email or mail.

PDF Comment Form:  English 
PDF Comment Form:  Espanol

For general questions about the TxDOT Dallas District bicycle program, please contact Jan Heady, P.E., the district bicycle/pedestrian coordinator, here.

To join the Dallas District mail/email list, click here.

 

TxDOT FORT WORTH DISTRICT

PRESENTATION

Click this link to view the video presentation:    https://youtu.be/QrSZ9mjS4M4

The presentation slides and speech are also available in PDF format here:

Presentation Slides and Presentation Script

FORT WORTH BICYCLE PROJECTS EXHIBITS

You may click on any of the exhibits below to view them at full size

I-35W at BUS 35W Project

I-30 Project

FM 1810 Project

FM 157 Project

SH 183 Project

National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Assignment to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

HOW TO PROVIDE COMMENTS

The deadline to provide comments is Friday, May 21, 2021.

Comment Online:  Comments may be completed and submitted online by clicking here.

Comment via Email or Mail:  The comment forms below may be printed and handwritten and can be submitted by email or mail.

PDF Comment Form:  English 
PDF Comment Form:  Espanol

For general questions about the TxDOT Fort Worth District bicycle and pedestrian program, please contact Phil Hays, P.E., the district bicycle/pedestrian coordinator here.

To join the Fort Worth District’s mail/email list, click here.

 

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (NCTCOG)

PRESENTATION

Click this link to view the video presentation:    https://youtu.be/n_OVR56IqgU

The presentation slides and speech are also available in PDF format here:

Presentation Slides and Presentation Script

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

NCTCOG Regional Bicycle-Pedestrian page
Trails and On-Street Bikeways Network
Fort Worth to Dallas Regional Trail
Dallas to McKinney Regional Trail
Cotton Belt Trail Corridor
Denton to Dallas Regional Trail
Interactive Map of Trails and On-Street Bikeways
DFW Trails Websites and Videos

For general questions about NCTCOG’s bicycle and pedestrian program, please contact Kevin Kokes, AICP, Sustainable Development Program Manager at [email protected]

 

TxDOT STATEWIDE BICYCLE & PEDESTRIAN PROGRAM

PRESENTATION

Click this link to view the video presentation:   https://youtu.be/T_ornm005NY

The presentation slides and speech are also available in PDF format here:

Presentation Slides and Presentation Script

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Statewide Bicycle & Pedestrian Program
TxDOT Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Texas Bicycle Tourism Trails Study
TxDOT Bicycle Accommodation Guidance (updated April 2021)
TxDOT Transportation Alternatives Funding

For general questions about the TxDOT statewide bicycle and pedestrian program, please contact Bonnie Sherman, AICP, Bicycle & Pedestrian Program Manager at [email protected]

PUBLIC HEARING SUMMARY DOCUMENTATION

Dallas District Public Hearing Summary Documentation

Fort Worth District Public Hearing Summary Documentation