Notice of Public Meeting for SL 288 from east of I-35 to US 380 in Denton County

CSJs: 2250-02-025 and 0135-10-066

Where and When:

A virtual public meeting will be held at www.keepitmovingdallas.com/projects/state-highways/SL288East.  The virtual meeting is not a live event and can be viewed at any time beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2023 and will remain available online through 11:59 p.m. on Friday, August 11, 2023.

An in-person public meeting will be held in an open house format where the public may come and go at their convenience.  The in-person meeting will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Denton High School, 3001 Bronco Way, Denton, TX  76207. 

Materials presented at the virtual public meeting and in-person public meetings will be identical.

All comments must be received on or before August 11, 2023.

Description:

The proposed improvements include reconstructing and widening the SL 288 mainlanes from four to six lanes and constructing frontage roads, two lanes in each direction.  The proposed improvements also include the construction of new U-turns at Kings Road along SL 288, as well as adding mainlanes, frontage roads and grade-separated intersections between SL 288 and US 380 in Denton County.  A 10-foot shared-use path will be added on the north side of the project and a six-foot sidewalk will be added on the south side.  The project is approximately eight miles in length.

Special Accommodations:

The virtual public meeting and in-person options will be conducted 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 are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend and participate in the virtual public meeting or in-person option, please contact the TxDOT Dallas District Public Information Officer at (214) 320-4480 no later than 4 p.m., Friday, July 21, 2023. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodations may require time for TxDOT to arrange.

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.

Downloads:

Notice (English)
Notice (Spanish)
Venue Map (English)
Venue Map (Spanish)

Contact:

TxDOT Dallas District
Public Information Office
(214) 320-4480