Public hearing scheduled for SH205 South Project in Kaufman and Rockwall Counties

(ROCKWALL & KAUFMAN COUNTY, TX – Oct. 11, 2018) The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is proposing to widen State Highway (SH) 205 from United States Highway (US) 80 in Terrell to the junction of SH 205/John King Boulevard (South Goliad Street) in Kaufman and Rockwall counties. TxDOT will host an informal open house with a […]

Public meeting Tuesday on proposed FM 549 widening

Proposed project would widen FM 549 to four lanes   (ROCKWALL, TX – June 24, 2018) TxDOT will hold a public meeting from 6-8pm Tuesday, June 26 on proposed improvements to FM 549 from SH 205 to SH 276 in Rockwall County. The meeting will take place at the Rockwall County Courthouse, 1111 E. Yellow […]

TxDOT awards $9.3M contract for Horizon Road widening

ROCKWALL, TX (August 8, 2014) In an ongoing effort to enhance state roadways and address congestion, the Texas Department of Transportation approved a contract award for construction to widen FM 3097 (Horizon Road) in Rockwall. The contract for $9.3 million was awarded to Ed Bell Construction Company. The project includes widening the current road from […]

FM 740 ribbon cutting Friday

(ROCKWALL-January 15, 2013) There will be an FM 740 ribbon cutting ceremony at 1 p.m. Friday, January 18 at the new Aldi store, at the corner of FM 740 and Summer Lee Drive in Rockwall. Congressman Ralph Hall, Senator Bob Deuell, and Representative Scott Turner are among dignitaries invited.  In case of inclement weather, there will […]