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I‐69 Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties Scoping Study
TxDOT Mission: Work with others to provide safe and reliable
transportation solutions for Texas.
What is I‐69?
• Proposed national Interstate
that includes 8 states
• I-69 currently designated in 6
states, including Texas
• First I-69 Texas section
designated on existing US 77
near Robstown
• I-69 Texas also designated in
greater Houston area
I‐69 Texas
Routes Identified by
Federal Legislation
• US 59
• US 84
• US 77
• US 281
Interstate Design Standards
• US 59 in Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties
does not meet Interstate standards
• Interstate design standards include
consideration of:
Access Control
Design Speeds
Median Width
Sight Distance
Roadway Grades and Curves
Lane and Shoulder Widths
I‐69 Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties Scoping Study
• Two options are under study
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US 59 Upgrade Option
New Location Option
• I-69 Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties
Committee
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Identifies transportation needs
Provides communities’ route preferences to TxDOT
Ensures community input
US 59
Upgrade and
New Location
Options
US 59 Options – Angelina County
US 59 Options – Nacogdoches County
Get Involved and Provide Input
• Attend Open Houses
• Ask Questions and Understand the Two Options
Under Study
• Read the Materials
• Take the Survey
• Let Us Know Your Thoughts - Provide
Comments
Kelly O. Morris, P.E.
TxDOT Lufkin District
kelly.morris@txdot.gov Direct: 936.633.4469