Collin County Tol
Outer Loop
Public Hearing
May 16,
ll Road Authority
Segment 3
Presentation
2011
Presentatio
• Demonstrate project need
• Inform public of progress
• Describe alternative align
• Present alternative alignm
• Discuss next steps
• Public comments
on Agenda
d
s
nment analysis process
ment matrix
Collin County
Project
County Growth Require
The Attraction …
•Forbes Magazine's "America's
25 Best Places to Move"
•Frisco: Ranked 7th
•McKinney: Ranked 9th
•Allen: Ranked 19th
•Plano: Ranked 25th
•McKinney: The nation’s fastest-
growing city between 2000 and
2007, with a population that more
than doubled to 115,620,
according to the U.S. Census
Bureau.
Outer Loop
Need
es Planning for the Future
Frisco McKinney
120,000 132,800
Plano Allen Wylie
261,300 85,500 42,000
•Five of the Top 10 Cities in
Growth in this Region from
2000-2010 are in Collin Co.
Collin County
Project
County Population to R
Exceeding Capacity
• Invest in infrastructure to accommoda
responsible, planned growth
• Plan the project now; build it in phase
segments as traffic grows
Population
1990
1997
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Outer Loop
Need
Reach 2 Million by 2030
of Current Roadways
ate 2,000,000
es and 1,800,000
1,600,000
1,400,000
1,200,000
1,000,000
800,000
600,000
400,000
200,000
0
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2015
2020
2025
2030
Collin County
Projec
• Collin County Outer
Loop (CCOL) is a 55-
mile section of the 240-
mile planned regional
outer loop encircling
DFW
• Regional planning dates
back to the 1960’s
• Collin County planning
dates back to 1982 with
the adoption of the first
Collin County
Thoroughfare Plan
y Outer Loop
ct Need
Collin County
Projec
Ultimate plans call for tolle
service roads and a f
y Outer Loop
ct Need
ed main lanes; non-tolled
future rail corridor
Collin County
Overall Pro
• Segment 1 – US 75 to SH 121
o Alignment studies, final desi
o Construction underway on 2
• Segments 2 & 4 – Rockwall Co
o Alignment studies complete
o No further work ongoing
• Segment 5 – US 380 to SH 121
o Corridor study complete
o No further work ongoing
y Outer Loop
oject Status
ign, & ROW acquisition complete
2-lane service road
ounty to US 380
e
1
Collin County
Segment
Dallas North To
• Corridor study completed
Alignment established in
• Refinement of Technicall
underway
• Environmental studies by
• Public Involvement ongo
Spring 2011
y Outer Loop
t 3 Status
ollway to US 75
d & Technically Preferred
2006
ly Preferred Alignment
y NCTCOG underway
oing and to be completed in
Collin County
Segment
Public Meetings
• April 8, 2010; Celina Junior
• August 26, 2010; Weston C
• October 14, 2010; McKinne
• April 11, 2011; Collin Count
y Outer Loop
t 3 Status
s & Presentations
High School
City Hall
ey North High School
ty Toll Road Authority (CCTRA)
Collin County
Segment
Stakeholde
• City of McKinney
– January 15, 2010
– September 14, 2010
– April 7, 2011
• City of Celina
– January 20, 2010
– February 23, 2010
– November 5, 2010
• Town of Prosper
– January 15, 2010
y Outer Loop
t 3 Status
er Meetings
Collin County
Alternative
• Develop constraints map of the p
adverse impacts of alignment
• Gather available data from the Co
• Environmental features, flood pla
• Structures, homes, police/fire sta
• Burial grounds
• Neighborhood communities
• Historical landmarks
• Public and private utilities
• Review public comments from pri
• Visit project site
• Meet with local elected officials &
• Overlay Technically Preferred Ali
identify potential revisions and alt
y Outer Loop
Alignments
project area to identify potential
ounty and other sources to include:
ain limits, parks
ations, schools
ior Public Meetings
& project stakeholders
ignment onto the constraints map &
ternatives
CCOL Se
DNT to F
CCOL Segment 3
Category Criteria Existing Tech
Preferred (G
Accessibility
Enhanced Mobility and ++
++
Safety Safety --
-
Construction Cost
O
Cost Effectiveness ROW Acquisition O
Utilities and Infrastructure
-
Engineering Feasibility Compatibility with Other Projects
Public Input O
Socio-Economic and Neighborhood Impacts O
Noise Impacts --
Environmental Impacts
O
Natural Impacts O
Cultural Impacts
Hazardous Materials
egment 3
FM 2478
- DNT to FM 2478
Alternativ es
hnically Alternative 1 (Orange) Alternative 2 (Blue) Alternative 3 (Brown)
Green)
++ ++ ++
++
++ ++ -
++
--
O
++ O
OO ++
-
OO -
++ O
-- O
O
--
OO
OO
OO
CCOL Se
FM 2478 t
CCOL Segment 3 - F
Category Criteria
Accessibility
Enhanced Mobility and
Safety Safety
Construction Cost
Cost Effectiveness ROW Acquisition
Utilities and Infrastructure
Engineering Feasibility Compatibility with Other Projects
Public Input
Socio-Economic and Neighborhood Impa
Noise Impacts
Environmental Impacts
Natural Impacts
Cultural Impacts
Hazardous Materials
egment 3
to FM 543
FM 2478 to FM 543
Alternatives
Existing Technically Alternative 4 (Purple)
Preferred (Green)
+ ++
++ ++
-- -
OO
OO
OO
-- O
Oacts -
O-
-- O
OO
OO
CCOL Se
FM 543 t
CCOL Segment 3
Category Criteria E
Accessibility
Enhanced Mobility and
Safety Safety
Construction Cost
Cost Effectiveness ROW Acquisition
Utilities and Infrastructure
Engineering Feasibility Compatibility with Other Projects
Public Input
Socio-Economic and Neighborhood Impacts
Noise Impacts
Environmental Impacts
Natural Impacts
Cultural Impacts
Hazardous Materials
egment 3
to US 75
- FM 543 to US 75
Alternatives
Existing Technically Alternative 5 (Yellow) Alternative 6 (Orange)
Preferred (Green)
+ ++
+ ++
-
++ ++
O
-- O
O
OO
+
OO
O
OO
O
-+
O
-O O
O
--
O-
OO
OO
CCOL Se
Next
• Review & address Public He
into the project record
• Present findings to CCTRA
• CCTRA decides on preferre
• Develop schematic design b
alignment (Date TBD; depe
• Develop final design based
portions of project (Date TB
egment 3
Steps
earing comments for inclusion
– June, 2011
ed alignment – June/July 2011
based upon preferred
endent upon funding)
upon schematic for selected
BD; dependent upon funding)
Perspe
ective
US 75 North Central
at Walnut Hill Looking
South, 1959
Perspec
ctive
Same View, 2005
For Additiona
Contact Ruben
Collin County Direc
972-548
o
Visit County’s
http://www.co.collin
al Information
n Delgado, P.E.
ctor of Engineering
8-3727
or
s web site at:
n.tx.us/engineering/
CCOL Se
Public Co
Two Ways to Make
• Citizens are invited to verba
evening but are limited to 3
– Responses will not be provide
addressed in the public hearin
• Comments may also be pre
provided forms this evening
postmarked by May 26, 201
− Responses will not be provide
addressed in the public hearin
egment 3
omments
e Public Comments
ally present their comments this
minutes
ed this evening but will be reviewed &
ng summary
esented in writing on the
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ed this evening but will be reviewed &
ng summary
Thank You for yo
our involvement