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Related Links: Funding for Austin�s Manor Expressway Speeds Project Ahead Fort Worth Street Widening, Improvement Project Under Way Bridge Beams Go Up in Woodall Rodgers Extension Project in Dallas Plano�s Eastbound Parker Road Bridge at U.S. 75 Completed Stimulus Projects Started on Longview Roads The Texas Transportation Commission approved the selection of private-sector consulting firm Grant Thornton of Chicago to conduct an immediate top-down management and organizational review of the Texas Department of Transportation. The firm will gather and analyzing information about the agency and its operations before proposing recommendations to increase productivity and cut costs. The commission outlined goals
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Photo Courtesy CTRMA. Austin�s Manor Expressway will move forward with new funding. The project will transform the U.S. 290 corridor west of the city of Manor into a 6.2-mi tollway that will intersect with SH 130. Related Links: Transportation Commission Selects Private Firm for Agency Review Fort Worth Street Widening, Improvement Project Under Way Bridge Beams Go Up in Woodall Rodgers Extension Project in Dallas Plano�s Eastbound Parker Road Bridge at U.S. 75 Completed Stimulus Projects Started on Longview Roads Accelerating Austin’s U.S. 290 East project – known as the Manor Expressway – moved ahead as the Central Texas Regional
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