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APRIL 29, 2011 SERVING COPPELL, VALLEY RANCH AND HACKBERRY CREEK SINCE 1984
Denton Tap/Belt Line Intersection
to Close Temporarily in June
Brick Pavers to be Replaced
The Coppell City Engineer - times. Southwestern Boulevard
ing Department is preparing for will he closed from its intersec-
reconstruction of the intersection tion with Denton Tap/Belt Line
of Belt Line and Denton Tap to a point just east of its inter-
Roads, including replacement of section with Bullock Street. E.
the intersection's brick pavers Belt Line Road will be closed
with stamped concrete pave- from its intersection with Denton
ment. Anticipated start date is Tap/Belt Line to the east, ap-
on or around June 6. proximately 100 feet, where the
In order to perform this work, median wild he cut to allow traf-
the contractor will need to tem- fic to make a u -turn.
porarily close various lanes of Vehicles traveling southbound
traffic. One lane of traffic will on Denton Tap seeking access
be allowed northbound and to E. Belt Line will be detoured
southbound on. Denton Tap Road
and on S. Belt Line Road at all see INTERSECTION on page 19
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INTERSECTION struction.
from page 1 Once the road closure begins,
/� 9 the contractor will have 30 calendar
days to reestablish all lanes of traf-
south, through the intersection and fic through the intersection and will
east, through a temporary traffic sig- receive an incentive or disincentive
nal, on Sanders Loop to E. Belt Line bonus based on their completion
Road. Vehicles traveling south - time.
bound on Denton Tap seeking ac- Drivers will soon see message
cess to Southwestern Boulevard will boards and signage along Denton
be able to turn west onto the old, Tap and Belt Line Roads informing
one -way section of Southwestern, them about the scheduled closure.
just south of the Dairy Queen. The Texas Transportation Code
Vehicles traveling northbound states the following: Sec. 545.423.
on S. Belt Line Road seeking access CROSSING PROPERTY (a) An op-
to E. Belt Line Road will be detoured erator may not cross a sidewalk or
at Sanders Loop and to E. Belt Line drive through a driveway, parking
Road. Vehicles traveling north- lot, or business or residential en-
bound on S. Belt Line Road, seek- trance without stopping the vehicle.
ing access to Southwestern will be (b) An operator may not cross or
detoured at Airline Drive. drive in or on a sidewalk, driveway,
Vehicles traveling westbound parking lot, or business or residen-
on E. Belt Line will be detoured tial entrance at an intersection to
south on Sanders Loop, and ve- turn right or left from one highway
hicles traveling from the west seek- to another highway.
ing access to Denton Tap or S. Belt By law, motorists should not cut
Line should use Bethel Road or Air- through parking lots.
line Drive. The Coppell Police Department
Motorists are encouraged to will monitor the area and enforce the
seek alternate routes during con- law.
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