Building of Toll Road Fast-tracked

How important is the construction of the Texas 161 toll road for traffic flow at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium in Arlington? Important enough for Dallas-Fort Worth planners to gamble more than $200 million in local funds to get the project under way.

Last week, the Transportation Department opened bids for the toll road's main lanes from Texas 183 to Interstate 30. The best bid was $215 million by Williams Brothers of Houston. The Regional Transportation Council agreed to pay that amount, plus $12 million to ensure that frontage roads are built over railroad tracks in central Grand Prairie.

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