Collin County held two Technical Work Sessions with county and city representatives to present study data and gather initial input.

Public Meeting: Information shared at the Technical Work Sessions was presented for public review and comment during virtual and in-person public meetings.

Phase 1 Report is released. 
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Using data and feedback collected during the first phase of the study, the second phase study and data analysis focused on identifying specific transportation improvements and performing route studies to support future project implementation decisions. This included:

• Continued data collection and analysis of growth and development trends.
• Evaluation of existing arterials and infrastructure.
• Additional Traffic Analysis studies to better understand how roadways may be overloaded now and in the future.
• Route studies to identify where new roadways will be needed.
• Environmental studies to further identify sensitive areas and constraints.
• Consideration for all modes of transportation.

Continued Stakeholder Outreach

• April 2022: Collin County held a virtual Phase 2 Kick-off meeting with study area stakeholders to provide a study update to city, county, and organizational partners, and continue the data collection process.
• Summer 2022: Collin County held technical work sessions throughout the summer with city and county representatives to gather input on study data and recommendations.

Develop Preliminary Recommendations, including:

• Updates to the County's Thoroughfare Plan
• Multimodal Considerations
• Traffic analysis to analyze the effectiveness of the proposed road network to provide adequate future mobility for the region.

Public Meeting

A proposed plan for future county roadways and other transportation improvements was presented at in-person and virtual public meetings to gather input from the community.
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Refine Preliminary Recommendations, including:

• Proposed Thoroughfare Plan updates were adjusted based on feedback from study area stakeholders and the public.
• Additional Traffic Analysis determined that the updated thoroughfare plan alone would not provide adequate capacity to address future growth in the region and additional transportation improvements are needed.
• Concepts were developed for additional transportation improvements.
• Route studies examined possible alignment options for potential new freeways and express lane connectors in the region.

Stakeholder and Public Outreach:

• August 2023 - September 2023:  Collin County held meetings with study area municipalities and regional agencies to share preliminary recommendations.

Public Meeting

• October 2023 – Public Meeting #2: Collin County asked for community feedback at public meetings on its proposed transportation improvements based on in-depth data analysis of anticipated growth and development, modeling of future traffic patterns, and previous public input.

Finalize Recommendations: Collin County is finalizing the recommendations to be included in the final report for the Collin County Future Mobility Study.
Proposed recommendations will include:
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• The build-out of a comprehensive thoroughfare network
• Multimodal considerations
• Early analysis of potential new freeway concepts within the study area to support future growth.

Spring/Summer 2024- Final Report to be released.