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City of Dallas Department of Transportation and Public Works

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252 mentions across 43 events

Also known as: TPW, DDOT

The City of Dallas Department of Transportation and Public Works (formed October 1, 2024 through a merger of separate transportation and public works departments) is responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of the city's mobility infrastructure within the public right-of-way. The department manages the city's multimodal surface transportation system with a focus on safety, reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.
43 eventsLast active Tracked since $1.0B city spending

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transportation (207)
contract (129)
grant (50)
budget (32)
policy (29)
development (27)
utilities (19)
passed (17)
consent agenda (17)
public safety (16)

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requester (200)
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1500 Marilla Street, Dallas, Texas 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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February 2026

Consent Agenda
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Authorizes a professional engineering services contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc., not to exceed $500,406, for traffic signal design at five intersections in alignment with the Vision Zero Plan, funded by the General Fund.

Authorize a professional engineering services contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc. to provide traffic signal design services for the five intersections as follows: South Beckley Avenue at Illinois A

$500K

January 2026

Consent Agenda
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An ordinance amending Dallas City Code Chapter 28 to update speed regulations on non-expressway streets, designate speed limits and one-way streets in school zones, and establish a maximum $200 penalty for violations.

An ordinance amending Chapter 28, “Motor Vehicles and Traffic, of the Dallas City Code by amending Sections 28-44, 28-50, and 28-60 (1) designating speed regulations on streets other than expressways

Consent Agenda
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Authorizes a TxDOT federal-aid agreement (FHWA) for $394,216.90 to reimburse the City for material and labor costs related to traffic signal construction at four intersections along Buckner Boulevard and South Great Trinity Forest Way.

Authorize (1) an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for a U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) federal-aid project (Agreement No. CSJ 0581

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes a TxDOT federal-aid agreement (FHWA) for $699,491.80 to reimburse the City for material and labor costs related to traffic signal construction at seven intersections along South Great Trinity Forest Way and East Ledbetter Drive.

Authorize (1) an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for a U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) federal-aid project (Agreement No. CSJ 0581

Consent Agenda
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Authorizes adoption of a revised Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan for the Dallas Streetcar System and authorizes the City Manager to execute the plan.

Authorize (1) the adoption of a revised Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan for the Dallas Streetcar System; and (2) the City Manager to sign the revised Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan

Consent Agenda
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The city seeks to authorize a professional engineering services contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for design work on the Harry Hines Boulevard corridor from Southeast of Medical District Drive to Southeast of Inwood Road, not to exceed $2,999,160.

Authorize a professional engineering services contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., the most highly qualified proposer to provide engineering services for the Harry Hines Boulevard from Southe

$3.0M
Consent Agenda
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The city seeks to increase an existing construction services contract with HQS Construction, LLC by $319,746.44 to cover additional work required by TxDOT, including 12 months of additional traffic control at the Highland Road and Ferguson Road intersection and remobilization costs for the Streetscape/Urban Design Group 17-7006 project.

Authorize an increase in the construction services contract with HQS Construction, LLC to compensate the contractor for additional work required by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), 12 m

$320K
Items For Individual Consideration
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A resolution reaffirming the City Council's opposition to aboveground rail lines through the Central Business District, Uptown, and Victory Park, while conditionally supporting NCTCOG's acceptance of a $500,000 federal grant for high-speed rail corridor planning with conditions protecting Dallas's rail policy positions.

A resolution stating that the City Council: (1) reaffirms its position not supporting any construction of aboveground rail lines through the Central Business District, Uptown, and Victory Park areas o

$500K
Upcoming Agenda Items

Ordinance amending Dallas City Code Chapter 28 to update speed regulations on non-expressway streets, designate school traffic zones and one-way streets, and set penalties up to $200; no cost to the city.

Department of Transportation and Public Works: An ordinance amending Chapter 28, “Motor Vehicles and Traffic,” of the Dallas City Code by amending Sections 28-44, 28-50, and 28-60 (1) designating spee

$200
Upcoming Agenda Items

Authorization to increase HQS Construction, LLC's construction services contract by up to $319,746.44 (to a new total of $2,962,211.44) for additional work, extended traffic control, and remobilization required at the Highland Road and Ferguson Road intersection for Streetscape/Urban Design Group 17-7006.

Department of Transportation and Public Works: Authorize an increase in the construction services contract with HQS Construction, LLC to compensate the contractor for additional work required by the T

$320K