DCTA
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Denton County
Transportation Authority

1660 South Stemmons
Suite 250
Lewisville, TX 75067
972-221-4600
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Information from Rail Study
This area of the RailDCTA website provides information, documents, and presentations that are part of the public involvement effort for the Rail Study.

RailDCTA Final Environmental Impact Determination
Date Title/Description
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Executive Summary
10-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Signature Page/Table of Contents/Glossary
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Signature Page/Table of Contents/Glossary
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 1: Purpose and Need
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 2: Alternatives Considered
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 3: Affected Environment
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 4: Environmental Consequences
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 5: Transportation Impacts
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 6: Public and Agency Involvement
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 7: List of Preparers
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Chapter 8: List of Recipients
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix A: Station Planning Evaluation Process
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix B: Operations Facility Evaluation Process
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix C: Trail Planning Summary
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix D: Mitigation Summary
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement: Part 1 of 5
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement: Part 2 of 5
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement: Part 3 of 5
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement: Part 4 of 5
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement: Part 5 of 5
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix F: Municipal Tree Ordinances
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix G: Grade Separation Analysis
09-Apr-2008 RailDCTA FEID - Appendix H: 01 Environmental Policy Documents
RailDCTA Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Date Title/Description
31-Aug-2007 DEIS Public Hearing Presentation - The presentation made at the DEIS public hearings conducted on August 28 and August 30, 2007.
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Executive Summary: short version
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Signature Page/TOC
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Executive Summary: long version
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Chapter 1: Purpose and Need
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Chapter 2: Alternatives Considered
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS- Chapter 3: Affected Environment
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS- Chapter 4: Environmental Consequences
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Chapter 5: Transportation Impacts
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Chapter 6: Public and Agency Involvement
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Chapter 7: List of Preparers
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Chapter 8: List of Recipients
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix A: Station Planning Evaluation Process
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix B: Operations Facility Evaluation Process
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix C: Trail Planning Summary
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix D: Mitigation Summary
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement Part 1
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement Part 2
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement Part 3
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement Part 4
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix E: Public and Agency Involvement Part 5
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix F: Municipal Tree Ordinances
28-Jul-2007 RailDCTA DEIS - Appendix G: Grade Separation Analysis
February-March 2006 Public Scoping Meetings
Date Title/Description
08-Jun-2006 Apr 28/Mar 2 Public Meetings Summary - Summary of Apr 28 and Mar 2 public meetings for all to get information and make comments on the study
09-Mar-2006 RailDCTA EIS Boards - Presentation Boards Volume 1
09-Mar-2006 RailDCTA EIS Boards - Introductory Boards
09-Mar-2006 Public scoping presentation - February - March 2006
April 2006 Community Roundtables
Date Title/Description
08-Jun-2006 April Community Roundtable Meetings Summary - Summary of Apr 27 and 29 Community Roundtable meetings that provided an overview of the RailDCTA Project and explanation of station and bicycle-pedestrian trail concepts
03-May-2006 RailDCTA Community Roundtable Invitation - Flyer/invitation distributed to people interested in attending the community roundtables.
24-Apr-2006 Community Roundtable Presentation - Facility planning presentation for community roundtables in April 2006
24-Apr-2006 Community Roundtable Handbook - Informational handbook used at community roundtables
July 2006 Public Meetings
Date Title/Description
05-Oct-2006 July 2006 Public Meetings Summary - Summaries of the two public meetings held in July for the RailDCTA Project.
18-Jul-2006 Public Meetings Presentation - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Draft Operations Facility Evaluation Criteria - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Draft Station Evaluation Criteria - July 2006
25-Jul-2006 Key Map - South Corridor Facilities - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Key Map - North Corridor Facilities - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 South Lewisville Operations Facility Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 South Lewisville Station Concept - July 2006
19-Jul-2006 Highland Village/North Lewisville Station: FM 407/Lake Park Rd Concept - July 2006
19-Jul-2006 Highland Village/North Lewisville Station: Garden Ridge Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Downtown Lewisville Station: Main St Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Downtown Lewisville Station: SH 121 Business Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Downtown Denton Station Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 South Denton Operations Facility Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 South Denton Station 3 Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 South Denton Station 2 Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 South Denton Station 1 Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 North Denton Operations Facility Concept - July 2006
18-Jul-2006 Corinth Operations Facility Concept - July 2006.
18-Jul-2006 Corinth Station Concept - July 2006.
September 2006 Community Roundtables
Date Title/Description
05-Oct-2006 September Community Roundtables Summary - A summary of the discussions at two community roundtables held in September 2006.
19-Sep-2006 Sept 2006 Community Roundtable Presentation
19-Sep-2006 Boards - Downtown Denton Overpass - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - Downtown Denton Underpass - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - Downtown Lewisville - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - Highland Village/North Lewisville - FM 407/Lake Park - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - Highland Village/North Lewisville - Garden Ridge - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - South Denton Concept 1 - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - South Denton Concept 2 - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - South Denton Concept 3 - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - South Lewisville Operations Facility Recommendation - September 2006
19-Sep-2006 Boards - South Lewisville Station - September 2006
November 2006 Public Meetings
Date Title/Description
06-Mar-2007 November Public Meetings Summary - A summary of the RailDCTA public meetings held in November 2006.
22-Nov-2006 Downtown Denton Underpass Concept - Nov 2006
22-Nov-2006 Downtown Denton Underpass Concept - Nov 2006
21-Nov-2006 South Lewisville Maintenance Facility Concept - Nov 2006
20-Nov-2006 Environmental Constraints 1 - South Lewisville: Old Denton Road to SH 121
20-Nov-2006 Environmental Constraints 2 - Central Lewisville: SH121 to Valley Ridge Blvd.
20-Nov-2006 Environmental Constraints 3 - North Lewisville/Lake Dallas: Valley Ridge to Church Street
20-Nov-2006 Environmental Constraints 4 - Lake Dallas/South Denton: Church Street to Pockrus Paige
20-Nov-2006 Environmental Constraints 5 - Downtown Denton: Pockrus Paige to McKinney Street
20-Nov-2006 Noise Mitigation 1 - North Lewisville: Valley Ridge Blvd. and Mill St. to Lake Park Rd.
20-Nov-2006 Noise Mitigation 2 - Hickory Creek: Hickory Hills Blvd. to Lake Haven Dr.
20-Nov-2006 Noise Mitigation 3 - Corinth: Owen Oaks to Lynchburg Dr.
20-Nov-2006 Noise Mitigation 4 - South Denton: Shady Shores Dr. to Edwards Rd.
20-Nov-2006 Noise Mitigation 5 - Central Denton: Mayhill Rd. to Spencer Rd.
20-Nov-2006 Noise Mitigation 6 - Downtown Denton: Spencer Rd. to McKinney St.
17-Nov-2006 Public-DCTA Board Presentation - November 2006
March 2008 Public Meetings
Date Title/Description
14-Mar-2008 Capital Projects Presentation - March 2008 Public Meetings
Other Meetings
Date Title/Description
03-Apr-2007 RailDCTA SEDNA Meeting Summary - March 1, 2007
Newsletters
Date Title/Description
30-Jul-2007 RailDCTA July 2007 Newsletter - The sixth and final RailDCTA newsletter.
30-Oct-2006 RailDCTA Newsletter 5 - October 2006
05-Sep-2006 RailDCTA Newsletter 4 - August 2006
12-Jun-2006 RailDCTA Newsletter 3 - June 2006
05-Apr-2006 RailDCTA Newsletter 2 - April 2006
31-Jan-2006 RailDCTA Newsletter 1 - February 2006
News Articles
Date Title/Description
21-Aug-2007 DCTA to host meetings on impacts of rail system - by Monty Miller, Denton Record Chronicle - 8/21/07
15-Aug-2007 Let voters decide - editorial, Star-Telegram
26-Jun-2007 Final site for N.Lewisville Rail Station Announced - By Monty Miller Jr., Denton Record Chronicle - 6/26/07
22-Jun-2007 Site chosen for rail station - By Cecile Satin, Flower Mound Messenger - 6/22/07
14-Jun-2007 DCTA Celebrates Landmark - By Stephen Webster, The NewsConnection.com - 6/14/07
24-Apr-2007 Council backs new station site - by Lowell Brown, Denton Record Chronicle - 4/24/07
07-Apr-2007 The DCTA picture begins to take shape - By the Denton Record Chronicle
02-Apr-2007 Authority looks to accelerate rail project - By Monty Miller Jr., Denton Record Chronicle - 4/2/07
27-Mar-2007 DCTA turning to non-federal funding to construct rail line - By Dan Eakin, Lewisville Leader - 3/27/07
22-Mar-2007 First sign of rail line appears - By Monty Miller Jr., Denton-Record Chronicle - 3/22/07
26-Feb-2007 Worried aired over rail project - By Lowell Brown, Denton-Record Chronicle - 2/26/07
26-Feb-2007 DCTA to meet in Southeast Denton - By Lowell Brown, Denton-Record Chronicle - 2/26/07
11-Dec-2006 Transit sales tax pursued - by Tony Hartzel, Dallas Morning News - 12.11.06
10-Dec-2006 Clearly we need this - Editorial by Dallas Morning News - 12/10/06
10-Dec-2006 Pulling Together - Editorial by Star-Telegram - 12.10.06
03-Dec-2006 Vital Options: Region's fortunes hinge on more mass transit - Editorial on Dallas Morning News - 12/3/06
26-Nov-2006 Paying to play - Editorial by Star-Telegram
19-Nov-2006 All aboard: Support massing for local-option vote on transit - Editorial by DMN - 11/19/06
17-Sep-2006 Cities are angling to lift sales tax cap to fund new transit - by Tony Hartzel, Dallas Morning News - 9/17/06
14-Sep-2006 Residents question impact of rail line - by Monty Miller, Denton Record Chronicle - 9/14/06
08-Sep-2006 DCTA seeks input on stations - by Monty Miller, Denton Record Chronicle - 9/8/06
22-Aug-2006 Time to clear the air - by, Dallas Morning News - 8/21/06
19-Aug-2006 The Corinth council makes a wise choice - by, Denton Record Chronicle - 8/19/06
18-Aug-2006 Corinth calls vote on DCTA - by, Peggy Wolfe, Denton Record Chronicle - 8/18/06
22-Jul-2006 Corinth tables DCTA decision - by, Peggy Wolfe, Denton-Record Chronicle - 7/22/06
12-Jul-2006 Questions about Denton rail - by, Ava Benson, Denton Record Chronicle on 7/12/06
03-Jul-2006 DCTA officials looking for input - By, Ava Benson, Denton Record Chronicle on 7/3/06
31-May-2006 Life better without a car - by Lowell Brown, Denton Record-Chronicle, 5/31/06
31-May-2006 New commuter bus line set in motion - by Lowell Brown, Denton Record-Chronicle, 5/31/06
25-May-2006