
The Westpark Tollway drastically improves mobility for Fort Bend county residents by creating an east-west corridor with access to SH 6, the Sam Houston Tollway/Beltway 8, US-59, and the Galleria Area. TxDOT operates and maintains FM-1093, which are the east-west surface roads on either side of the toll lanes. The Harris County Toll Road Authority operates the portion of the toll road in Harris County. There are three tolling locations in this section of the roadway. FM-723 to the west of the Grand Parkway. This begins at the Fort Bend/Harris County line just east of FM-1464 and continues west to Spring Green Rd. The Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority operates the approximately 8.3 miles of toll road located in Fort Bend County. The Westpark Tollway connects SH-99, the Grand Parkway, to Loop 610 in Houston.
Fort Bend County Major Thoroughfare Plan (PDF). Note: Future extensions for Fort Bend County Toll Roads Proposed Major Thoroughfare Plan Fort Bend County Mobility Map All tags issued by other tolling agencies in the state of Texas are accepted these include EZ-Tag, TxTag, and TollTag. Your vehicle must have an electronic toll tag issued by a member of the statewide interoperability program. The Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority does not offer “Pay-By-Mail” or “Video Tolling” as an option. Operating a vehicle on any toll road operated by the Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority without a valid electronic toll tag is a violation and can result in a citation, toll violation notice, and additional fines and fees. If you do not have an electronic toll tag and accidentally travel the road, you may call the Violation Payment Center at (855) 999-2024 and make a one-time payment. PikePass issued by Oklahoma Turnpike Authority. KTag issued by Kansas Turnpike Authority. TollTag issued by the North Texas Tollway Authority.
EZ-Tag issued by the Harris County Toll Road Authority. TxTag issued by the Texas Department of Transportation. To use any of the toll roads in Fort Bend County a vehicle must have a valid electronic toll tag issued by any one of the toll agencies in Texas. The Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority was the first toll agency in the United States to eliminate cash from all lanes and move to all electronic toll collection. If there are further questions, please contact or 83. Once logged in, you may view the last 90 days of transactions (trips and individuals) and even export to excel for easy viewing. You will use data found on your toll tag statement to login to to view the individual transactions in the trip. Below is an example of the trip you will see on your statement – note that it will state ‘Trip End’ on the transaction if it is a trip (highlighted in below HCTRA example). There is no additional cost or surcharge to the customer, just a new way to view the transactions on your toll tag statement.įBCTRA will host a website where you can view the individual transactions within each trip shown on your toll tag statement. The trip building process would combine those seven (7) valid tag transactions into a single transaction showing as one (1) $2.80 transaction (7 x $0.40 = $2.80) on your toll tag statement. For example, if you traveled the entire southbound length of Grand Parkway, currently you would see seven (7) $0.40 transactions on your toll tag statement. A “trip” is defined as two (2) or more valid AVI (tag) transactions on a single roadway, in a single direction, within a maximum 4-hour time limit. I doubt it, but maybe someday.On FebruFort Bend County Toll Road Authority (FBCTRA) will implement a trip building process for toll tag transactions to reduce operational costs. Maybe someday the Katy Freeway will just be a pile of rubble surrounded by boulevards. Vox notes that the Senate is considering spending $10 billion on highway removal after it proved effective in cities like Boston. It's wider than several Houston landmarks, including NRG Stadium, Discovery Green and Minute Maid Park.ĬOLD FRONT: What happens to unhoused Houstonians when it freezes?īut these giant freeways might not be around forever. The concrete monstrosity is reportedly the widest freeway in the world. Kanye West tells Tucker Carlson media’s support of Lizzo is killing Black Americans. Former NBA star Jermaine O'Neal suing Dallas Fort-Worth Airport over lack of development near sports complex.
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