I-35 from Rundberg Lane to US 290E, TxDOT

NLA was the public involvement lead for the Environmental Assessment on the I-35 from Rundberg Lane to 290E project for TxDOT. The purpose of the project was to improve safety and mobility. The proposed improvements included adding three flyovers at I-35/183 interchange; improving the existing I-35 northbound to US 183 northbound flyover; rebuilding St. Johns Avenue bridge; constructing new frontage road U-turns; constructing new intersection bypass lane under the St. Johns bridge; adding extended entrance/exit ramps; reconfiguring and improving ramps and shoulders; and improving bicycle and pedestrian facilities.

NLA responsibilities included:

• Project Contact Database creation and maintenance
• Meetings with Affected Property Owners

• • Logistical coordination
  • Staffing
  • Minutes
  • Summary report of all meetings conducted with property owners

• Public Meeting and Public Hearing coordination

• • Venue contracting
  • Layout preparation
  • Advertisements (display ads, legal notices)
  • Notifications (letters to affected property owners, letters to elected officials, flyers to adjacent property owners, social media posts, e-blasts, etc.)
  • Media advisories/news releases
  • Security and translator contracting
  • Handout preparation
  • Exhibit/display board preparation and printing
  • PowerPoint Presentation creation
  • Event staffing
  • Comment inventories
  • Public Meeting and Public Hearing Summary Reports (including comment responses)

• Public Involvement Tools

• • Project fact sheet
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Web-based material creation and production

For more information on this project, please go here.