Status Report of the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority
October 25, 2012
Projects
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US 281 Super Street
Joint projects with TxDOT San Antonio
US 281 / Loop 1604 Interchange
US 281 Environmental Impact Statement
Loop 1604 Environmental Impact Statement
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US 281 Super Street
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First Super Street in Texas
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Opened to traffic in October 2010
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Gold Medal Award 2012 –
Transportation
– Texas Council of Engineering
Companies – Engineering Excellence
Award
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National Recognition Award 2012
– American Council of Engineering
Companies – Engineering Excellence
Award
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Joint Projects with TxDOT
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Partnered with TxDOT San Antonio, Bexar County and the Advanced Transportation
District to pursue Environmental Clearance for the Loop 1604 Super Street and the
Loop 1604 at SH 151 Underpass Project
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Public Involvement / Public Engagement for the IH 35 Planning and Environmental
Linkages Study
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US 281 Environmental Impact Statement / Loop 1604 Environmental Impact
Statement
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US 281 / Loop 1604 Interchange
First Design / Build Contract for the Alamo RMA
Contract Signed – April 2010 – Notice to Proceed
Issued
Construction Started – March 2, 2011
Design Builder: Williams Brothers Construction
Company
Phase 1 – All Four Connectors – must be open by
February 7, 2013
First two connectors open – November 8, 2012
Total project complete (Phase 2-8) Late May, 2013
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US 281 / Loop 1604 Interchange
Photos
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US 281 Environmental Impact Statement
 Started in April 2009
 Two Proposed Build Alternatives incorporating non-toll, toll and
managed lane options
 Draft Environmental Impact Statement is under review by Federal
Highway Administration
 Tentative Public Hearing in January 2013
 Environmental Consultant: Jacobs Engineering
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Loop 1604 Environmental Impact Statement
 Started in April 2009
 Three Proposed Build Alternatives
incorporating non-toll, toll and
managed lane options
 Draft Environmental Impact
Statement is under review by
Federal Highway Administration
 Tentative Public Hearing in
November 2012
 Environmental Consultant: Michael
Baker Corporation
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Future Steps
 Secure Environmental Clearance for US 281 and for Loop
1604
 Develop Plan of Finance for US 281 and for Loop 1604 Toll System
 Initiate Project Procurement
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