EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING APRIL 2015
35EXPRESS PROJECT OVERVIEW 2
SEGMENT 1 3
SOUTH OF I-635 May Shift northbound mainlane traffic east in the southeast quadrant Miscellaneous frontage road closures (daily and nightly) and mainlane closures (nightly) during implementation and construction 4
I-635 TO VALLEY VIEW LANE April Southbound mainlane shift to the inside Miscellaneous frontage road closures (daily and nightly) and mainlane closures (nightly) during implementation and construction 5
HARRY HINES BOULEVARD NIGHT CLOSURES 6
VALLEY VIEW LANE Ongoing miscellaneous north and southbound frontage road closures (daily and nightly) and mainlane closures (nightly). May Northbound mainlane traffic will flow through the center of the overpass Work will continue on east section of the bridge 7
VALWOOD PARKWAY Ongoing miscellaneous north and southbound frontage road closures (daily and nightly) May Nightly full intersection closures 8
CROSBY ROAD Miscellaneous north and southbound frontage road lane closures (daily and nightly) June Southbound Crosby entrance ramp shift July Close Belt Line entrance ramp. Traffic will use Crosby entrance ramp to access southbound mainlanes 9
SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD SOUTH OF MAIN STREET April Southbound frontage road will shift west onto temporary roadway to construct additional columns and caps 10
MAIN STREET DETOUR May Reopen Main Street Nightly full closures in place for construction 11
BELT LINE ROAD April Nightly full closures of College Street underneath I-35E Daily flagging operations on College Street May Miscellaneous nightly lane closures of east and westbound Belt Line Road 12
BROADWAY STREET AND BELT LINE ROAD May Installing City of Carrollton water line Implementation of detours during nights and weekends Miscellaneous lane closures of Broadway at east and westbound Belt Line Road (nightly and on weekends) 13
SOUTHBOUND MAINLANES April New Belt Line exit ramp will open Miscellaneous mainlane closures (nightly) and frontage road closures (daily and nightly) 14
WHITLOCK LANE/ SANDY LAKE ROAD April Whitlock Lane/Sandy Lake Road full intersection closures (nightly) May Shift northbound mainlanes back into original alignment May Shift northbound frontage road slightly to the east June Shift southbound entrance ramp slightly to the north Miscellaneous mainlane closures (nightly) and frontage road closures (daily and nightly) 15
ROADWAY WORK NORTH OF WHITLOCK LANE Ongoing miscellaneous north and southbound frontage road closures (daily and nightly) 16
SEGMENT 2 17
COLLECTOR / DISTRIBUTOR BRIDGES SOUTH OF FRANKFORD ROAD Southbound collector/distributor bridge Late April: Install bridge beams, work will be performed at night, and requires multiple southbound mainlane closures for staging crane(s) and beams Northbound mainlane bridge - Late April: Demolish rail/deck and set beams for outside widening Northbound frontage road bridge- Mid April: Remove island and shift northbound frontage road/frankford a few feet east, install concrete traffic barrier on west edge of deck and demolish rail/deck for inside widening. 18
COLLECTOR / DISTRIBUTOR BRIDGES NORTH OF FRANKFORD ROAD Southbound Collector/Distributor April: Begin drill shaft and substructure installation Construct new southbound Frankford Road exit ramp Mid-to-late summer - Bridge beam installation; will require nightly closures of the southbound mainlanes Northbound Frontage Road Bridge Currently installing drilled shafts, and substructure; bridge upper works to follow. Northbound frontage road shift to pavement expected this summer Northbound Collector/Distributor and Frontage Road Bridges Will follow northbound frontage road completion in the fall. 19
SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY DIRECT CONNECTOR RAMPS Installing drilled shafts and columns at southbound 35E to eastbound Sam Rayburn Tollway and westbound Sam Rayburn Tollway to northbound 35E ramps. Cap forms are on-site! Drilled shafts for eastbound Sam Rayburn Tollway to northbound 35E ramp expected to begin in April. Late April- Expect to begin edge of deck tie-ins to live tollway structure at all 4 connectors. Stripe/shift, install concrete traffic barrier at each location (night work). ROW acquisitions nearing completion on north and southbound frontage road near the SRT. Expect utility relocation work to begin by April. Business access will be maintained at all times. Currently installing drilled shafts and columns at southbound 35E to eastbound and westbound Sam Rayburn Tollway to northbound 35E ramps. 20
SOUTHBOUND SRT EXIT RAMP SOUTHBOUND FM 3040/ ROUND GROVE EXIT RAMP Sam Rayburn Tollway exit ramp will be widened and striped/shifted to allow for permanent wall drainage installation Night work in mid April Southbound exit ramp to FM 3040 will be shifted north onto new asphalt and concrete pavement Night work to take place in April 21
SOUTHBOUND WIDENING FOX AVENUE TO FM 3040 FOX AVE. SH 121 BUS CORPORATE DR. FOX AVE Daily frontage road closures for permanent drainage/utility install, excavation/embankment, mix/remix lime treat, permanent asphalt and concrete paving 22
NORTH AND SOUTHBOUND MAINLANE WIDENING EXTENDED TO VALLEY RIDGE By late April Traffic shifts of north and southbound lanes to inside median up to Valley Ridge Valley Ridge Drainage, grading, and retaining wall work. College Ave 23
FM 407 North header has been sealed with AC pavement. Additional asphalt and concrete paving into May. Setting wall coping to be followed by slip rail in May. Grading FM407 roadway Asphalt and concrete paving start in late April. Southbound mainlane bridge All beams set as scheduled. Placing bridge decks in late April and early May. Closure of FM 407 bridge scheduled for late May 2015. South header has been sealed with AC pavement. Additional asphalt and concrete paving into May. Setting wall coping to be followed by slip rail in May. Grading operations have moved south to Grandys Lane and will continue into May. 24
COPPERAS BRANCH PARK EAST Copperas Branch Park East is currently in punchlist mode Subcontractor expects to complete by end of April Environmental mitigation continues Invasive species removals completed last week, new plantings will finish late April 25
GARDEN RIDGE AND COPPERAS BRANCH PARK EAST Garden Ridge is advancing Two bent caps needed for substructure Retaining wall will continue to abutment and then turn west; wire wall required for phase 2 (northwest Garden Ridge Boulevard) Beam placement rescheduled for May Nightly closures of two mainlanes, traffic stopped for up to 20 minutes to hoist and set each beam (night work) SPAN 1 SPAN 2 SPAN 3 SPAN 4 SPAN 5 Nightly northbound mainlane closures to install drill shafts and construct columns and cap at Bent 4 26
LEWISVILLE LAKE 27
LAKE LEWISVILLE Southbound frontage road at portion of Lewisville Lake south of Highland Village Road Currently working on southbound frontage road detour. Traffic will be placed onto new alignment between Highland Village Road and Garden Ridge Boulevard within the next month. 28
HIGHLAND VILLAGE ROAD Expect nightly flagging operations towards the end of April for road widening along southern side of Highland Village Road (approximately 3 weeks). This fall, traffic will be diverted onto new Park Access Road and Highland Village Road will be temporarily closed until new bridge is opened. 29
SEGMENT 4 30
SOUTH DENTON/LAKE DALLAS/OAK DRIVE Daily lane closures on Oak Drive Flagging operation for one lane Installation of raw water line tie-in Complete mid-april Spring 2016 South Denton/Lake Dallas bridge is demolished New Turbeville/Hundley connection will be open before bridge is demolished Oak Drive 31
LAKE CITIES TRAFFIC CHANGES April North Denton/Lake Dallas Drive bridge is converted to southbound traffic only Access to Chili s maintained; building new temporary pavement alongside the frontage to access Chili s Exit 457 Converted to entrance ramp Entrance ramp near Lake Hill Drive currently being converted to a temporary exit ramp Ramp conversions to be completed by first week of May Late 2015 - bridge will be demolished The frontage road between Hickory Creek Road and Oak Drive will be a two way. South Denton Drive bridge remains a two way.
ACCESS TO LAKE HILL ROAD Local traffic will use Ventana Road to Point Vista and then Turbeville Road to the southbound frontage road 33
MAYHILL ROAD Nightly lane closures as crews rehab the southbound mainlaine outside shoulder between Post Oak and Loop 288 Nightly closures under Mayhill as new deck is constructed on the northbound bridge 34
MCCORMICK STREET Mainlane prep for traffic detour (west side) Nightly closures on southbound mainlanes for temporary widening Northbound mainlane bridge widening Daily/nightly closures on the north and southbound frontage roads for retaining wall installation and bridge construction 35
NORTH TEXAS BOULEVARD Southbound frontage road Daily lane closures on the southbound frontage road Side street closures to start in May for utility relocations Southbound frontage road work zone 36
TRAFFIC 37
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT 38
PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT Copperas Branch Park East Upcoming meetings and events 39
BUSINESS ACCESS Business access page on the 35Express website Detours specifically for areas that may be impacted by construction List of relocated businesses (coming soon) Business Owner Information Meetings Held quarterly South: May 8, C2 Café, Carrollton, Texas, 10 a.m. Middle: May 12, PI Office, Lewisville, Texas, 10 a.m.. North: May 14, Denton Triangle Mall Food Court, Denton, Texas10 a.m. 40
ACM CHARITY MOTORCYCLE RIDE & CONCERT Saturday, April 18 1-5 pm, expect patrons to begin arriving at 10:45 am Two routes I-20 to PGBT to Whitlock Lane/Sandy Lake Road to Maverick Harley Davidson in Carrollton Stoker s at Harry Hines to northbound I-35E to Whitlock Lane/Sandy Lake Road to Maverick Harley Davidson Parking for motorcycles at the dealership Vehicle traffic being directed to two lots near the DART station Shuttles running guests between lots and dealership 41