Irving Texas Transportation Hub Airports and Freeways Transportation, Infrastructure, Logistics and Security in North America May 12, 2011
Transportation The shapes and fates of cities have always been defined by transportation- Today, this means air travel From Aerotropolis- The Way We ll Live Next
Transportation Projects Preparing for the significant economic and population growth Goal 1: Land Use Goal 4: Safe and Secure City Goal 9: Enhance Infrastructure Network
TxDOT Major Transportation Projects Diamond Interchange Loop12/SH 114/SH 183 SH 183 Spur 348 at Las Colinas Boulevard Rail Systems DART TRE BNSF 4
TEAM Profile Public Works Real Estate And Development Corporate Communications Management Operations City Attorney s Office Financial Services Greater Irving Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce 5
Diamond Interchange Phase 1 Under Construction Completion Date February 2013 Project is 50% Complete Direct Connect Ramps For Major Movements Improved Access For Adjacent Properties Helps Position City For Future Land Development 6
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SH 183 Freeway Cross-Section Right-of-Way Status Demolitions Relocations Sound Walls 12
SH 183 Existing 13
SH 183 Future 14
SH 183 ROW Total Parcels 342 Total Estimated Cost $260 M Irving s total share $26 M Acquired to Date 65% Remaining Parcels 120 15
SH 183 Demolitions Demolitions due to bisection TxDOT responsible for demolition Demolitions due to loss of use City requires ordinance compliance Property owner paid to demolish 16
SH 183 Demolitions 83 Buildings to be demolished 55% Have been demolished to date 6% Pending 39% Remaining will be demolished once property is acquired by TxDOT 17
SH 183 Relocations 129 Total Relocations 24 Residential Displacees 105 Commercial Displacees Process (Federal Relocation Act) TxDOT provides moving benefits/advisory assistance Partnering with Greater Irving Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce 90/30-Day Statutory Notices 18-Month Reimbursement Eligibility 18
Spur 348 at Las Colinas Blvd Let April 2010 Cost 7.9 M Project will grade separate Spur 348 at Las Colinas Boulevard Opening will help Convention Center 19
Spur 348 at Las Colinas Blvd 20
Rail System- Dart, TRE, BNSF and Cotton Belt
DART Orange Line I-1: August 2012 / 5.4 Miles Bachman Station Dallas to Irving Convention Center Station I-2: December 2012 / 3.9 Miles Irving Convention Center to Belt Line Road Station I-3: December 2014 / 4.7 Miles Belt Line Road Station to DFW Airport Terminal A 22
DART Orange Line Trinity River Levee/FedEx Aerial Photo taken March 25, 2011 23
DART Orange Line UD Station Aerial Photo taken March 25, 2011 24
DART Orange Line Urban Center Station Aerial Photo taken March 25, 2011 25
DART Orange Line ICC Station Aerial Photo taken March 25, 2011 26
DART Orange Line North Lake College Station Aerial Photo taken March 25, 2011 27
DART Orange Line Belt Line Station Aerial Photo taken March 25, 2011 28
DART Orange Line Lake Carolyn Parkway Photo taken April 28, 2011 29
BNSF Rail Line BNSF rail line from Irving to Frisco with stops in Plano, the Colony, Carrollton and Farmers Branch Line consists of 29.4 miles of freight rail 9 Stations total* 3 Frisco 1 Plano/ Colony 1 Colony 1 Carrollton 1 Farmers Branch 2 Irving *Stations are estimates 30
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