Notice of Public Meeting for US 287 from US 67 to BUS 287

CSJ: 0172-05-127; 0172-13-008

Where and When:

A virtual public meeting will be held at www.keepitmovingdallas.com/projects/us-highways/US287MidlothianEast. The virtual meeting is not a live event and can be viewed at any time beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, 2023 and will remain available online through 11:59 p.m. on Friday, June 16, 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, June 1, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Midlothian Conference Center, Bluebonnet II Room, 1 Community Circle Dr., Midlothian, TX 76065.

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

All comments must be received on or before June 16, 2023.

Description:

The project is located along US 287 from US 67 to BUS 287 north of Waxahachie and includes constructing new two-lane northbound and southbound US 287 frontage roads with one six-foot sidewalk on the southbound side and a ten-foot shared-use path for bicyclists and pedestrians on the northbound side, new access ramps, and new grade separated interchanges. The project is approximately 8.3 miles. The existing right of way is 250 feet and the proposed right of way ranges between 274 and 342 feet.

Special Accommodations:

The virtual public meeting and in-person option 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 you 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 Public Information Office at 214-320 4480, TxDOT Dallas District, no later than 4 p.m. Friday, May 26, 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