Notice of Public Hearing for US 287 from east of SH 360 to west of US 67 in Ellis County

CSJs: 0172-04-049; 0172-13-009

Where and When:

A virtual public hearing will be held at www.keepitmovingdallas.com/projects/us-highways/US287MidlothianWest.   The virtual hearing is not a live event and can be viewed at any time beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2024 and will remain available online through 11:59 p.m. on October 4, 2024.

An in-person public hearing will be held in an open house format from 5 to 7 p.m. with a live presentation at 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at the Midlothian Conference Center - Bluebonnet II Room, 1 Community Circle Dr., Midlothian, TX 76065.

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

All comments must be postmarked or received by October 4, 2024.

Description:

Proposed improvements include constructing new two-lane northbound and southbound US 287 frontage roads with a six-foot sidewalk on the southbound side and a ten-foot shared-use path on the northbound side for bicyclists and pedestrians, new access ramps and new grade separated interchanges. 

Special Accommodations:

The virtual public hearing 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 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., September 16, 2024. 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