TxDOT El Paso District Challenges

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TxDOT El Paso DistrictChallenges Solutions
2005 El Paso Regional Economic Summit Transportati
on Subcommittee
Charles H. Berry, Jr., P.E. District Engineer
August 17, 2005
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TxDOTs Goals

• Provide Proper Maintenance to Existing Roadway
  System
• Improve Mobility
• Provide Congestion Relief to I-10
• Complete Loop 375 Inner Loop
• Increase Reliability of Transportation System
• Accelerate Delivery of Needed Projects

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Projects Anticipated to be Funded 2005-2016 and
2017-2030Funded_72505.pdf
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Map Unfunded Projects

• Unfunded_72705.pdf

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Priority Projects

• LP375_Priority Projects.pdf

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Partner with TxDOT to

• Envision
• Select Projects According to Regional Priorities
  and Goals
• Consider Tolling New Facilities
• Plan Managed Lanes or Toll Express Lanes
• Improve Management and Operation Strategies
• Invest
• Support Comprehensive Development Agreements
• Borrow Wisely to Build Now
• Use New Toll Funds
• Coordinate Congressional Funding and Local
  Sources
• Flex Existing Gas-Tax Based Funds
• Achieve
• Maintain Existing System Adequately
• Relieve Congestion and Increase Mobility
• Improve System Reliability
• Accelerate Delivery of Needed Projects

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• Please consult TxDOTs website
• www.dot.state.tx.us/elp/
• Thank you.