2025 - 2028 Rural Transportation Improvement Program Revision - May 2025
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2025 - 2028 Rural Transportation Improvement Program Revision - May 2025

Tyler District - Smith County

Virtual Public Meeting - April 1, 2025

Prerecorded presentation

Public comment deadline Comments must be postmarked or otherwise received by Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
Virtual details

The virtual public meeting will be available on this webpage on Thursday, April 1, 2025, by 9 a.m. CT. 

Please note, this is not a live event. The materials can be viewed at your convenience. The virtual meeting will consist of a pre-recorded video presentation with both audio and visual components.

Purpose The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) – Tyler District will conduct an online virtual public meeting for the 2025 – 2028 Rural Transportation Improvement Program (Rural TIP) Revision May 2025. The purpose of this meeting is to provide information and receive comments on a transportation project coming to Smith County.
Description

The Rural TIP revision will include  all the following project:

  • US 271 from the Smith County Line to FM 16. The project will widen US 271 from 2 to 4 lanes with depressed median. CSJ: 0165-02-061

This Rural TIP meeting is being held pursuant to Title 43, Texas Administrative Code, Section 16.102, which calls for an opportunity for public comment concerning the Rural TIP. A short presentation that shows projects that are included in the RTIP will be available to view online during the virtual public meeting.

Accessibility The virtual public meeting will be conducted in English. If you need an interpreter or document translator because English is not your primary language or have difficulty communicating effectively in English, one will be provided to you. If you have a disability and need assistance, special arrangements can be made to accommodate most needs. If you need interpretation or translation services or are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation to attend and participate in the virtual public meeting or in-person option, please contact the  Tyler District at 903-510-9102 no later than 4 p.m. CT, March 26, 2025. Please be aware that advance notice is required as some services and accommodations may require time for the TxDOT to arrange.
Meeting materials
How to make a comment
  • Email: as shown in the notice
  • Mail:
    TxDOT Tyler District
    Attn: Rural TIP
    2709 W. Front St.
    Tyler, TX 75702
All comments must be received or postmarked by Tuesday, April 22, 2025 to be included in the official record of the public hearing summary.