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Posted on: October 27, 2022

[ARCHIVED] TxDOT: Closures on US 75 from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1

Source: Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)

Construction Schedule: Begins October 2022
Estimated Completion: June 2024

This notification is to inform the public of the following closures

  • Saturday, Oct. 29 to Sunday, Oct. 30: COMPLETE CLOSURE OF US 75 NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND MAIN LANES BETWEEN EXIT 38A RIDGEVIEW DRIVE AND SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY
  • Sunday, Oct. 30 to Monday, Oct. 31: FULL CLOSURE OF THE US 75 NORTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD FROM ¾ MILE NORTH OF STACY ROAD to 1/8 MILE NORTH OF RIDGEVIEW DRIVE
  • Monday, Oct. 31 to Tuesday, Nov. 1: FULL CLOSURE OF THE US 75 SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD FROM SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY TO EXIT 37 – STACY ROAD

Detour Directions

SATURDAY PM INTO SUNDAY AM

ALL US 75 SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC NEAR SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY WILL BE REQUIRED TO EXIT AT 38A - RIDGEVIEW DRIVE, DETOURING TO THE SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD. ACCESS TO US 75 WILL BE AVAILABLE AT US 75 S.B. ENTRANCE RAMP NEAR STACY ROAD.

ALL NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC NEAR RIDGEVIEW DRIVE WILL BE REQUIRED TO EXIT AT 38A – RIDGEVIEW DR, DIVERTING TO THE NORTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD. TRAFFIC WILL FOLLOW EXISTING PERMANENT SIGNAGE TO CONTINUE ONTO US 75. 

Sunday PM into Monday AM: NORTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD TRAFFIC WILL BE REQUIRED TO ENTER THE MAINLANES OF US 75 NORTH NEAR STACY ROAD, AND WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE EXIT RAMP JUST NORTH OF RIDGEVIEW DRIVE TO RE-ENTER THE FRONTAGE ROAD. 

Monday PM into Tuesday AM

IMPACTS TO SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY/SP 399
FROM SP 399 SOUTHWEST BOUND WILL BE REQUIRED TO UTILIZE THE US 75 MAINLANE RAMP AT SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY. NO ACCESS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE US 75 SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD.

TRAFFIC FROM SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY NORTHEAST BOUND WILL BE REQUIRED TO UTILIZE THE US 75 SOUTHBOUND MAINLANE RAMP. NO ACCESS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE US 75 SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD

IMPACTS TO US 75
TRAFFIC ON US 75 SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD WILL HAVE A FINAL OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER THE US 75 MAINLANES NEAR BUSH DRIVE. SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD ACCESS WILL BE UNAVAILABLE BEGINNING NEAR THE SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY SPLIT IN THE VICINITY OF TEST DRIVE. THE RIDGEVIEW EXIT RAMP TO THE SOUTHBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED. TRAFFIC MAY AGAIN ACCESS THE SOUTHBOUND US 75 FRONTAGE ROAD NEAR STACY ROAD.

Other information

  • Situation/Activity: TxDOT’s contractor Indus Road & Bridge will be removing the existing bridge at US 75 and Ridgeview Drive.  
  • What is TxDOT doing? TxDOT will be inspecting the work.
  • What can the public do? Expect delays, be attentive to signage and slow down through work zone. (Local Traffic) Seek alternate route.
  • Message boards placed on NB & SB US-75 in advance of full highway closure.
  • Police officers will be at the closure locations to mitigate traffic delays.

Project/activity location

  • City or County: FAIRVIEW, TX / MCKINNEY, TX / ALLEN, TX
  • Highway: US 75
  • Mile Post: 242/244
  • Intersection: US 75 FROM STACY ROAD TO SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY
  • Address: N/A

Contact information and project details

  • Area Office, Engineer: Collin County, Jennifer Vorster, PE 214-601-1249
  • Project Point of Contact: Jason Joyce, Project Manager, 214-927-4184
  • Project / Program: STP2022(615)MM
  • CSJ: 0047-06-161
  • Contractor: Indus Road & Bridge
  • Cost (contractor bid): $43,578,573.64

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