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April 1, 2015 2015 UPDATE Texas Business Leadership Council John A. Barton, P.E. – Deputy Executive Director
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April 1, 2015 System Size ― By the Numbers 2 80,268: number of centerline miles maintained by TxDOT 195,022: total number of lane miles 52,536: total number of bridges 305: number of airports eligible for TxDOT funding 8,006: number of transit vehicles used in Texas 1,600: number of parcels of real estate needed for transportation projects 11,722: number of TxDOT employees in service to you
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April 1, 2015 TxDOT Districts 3
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April 1, 2015 Scope of Control 4 Tourism 834,891 travel literature requests fulfilled by mail DriveTexas.org had 491,768 inquiries. Texas Highways Magazine average circulation, more than 196,000 readers TxDOT’s Travel Information Centers served: approximately 2 million visitors generated estimated $82.9 million in incremental visitor spending supported 829 jobs and brought in $4.56 million in state tax revenue.* *Office of the Governor, Economic Development & Tourism; FY 2013
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April 1, 2015 Scope of Control 5 Traffic Operations Maintains more than 5,000 traffic signals throughout Texas Cost: approximately $33 million Operates: About 825 dynamic message signs 1,830 closed circuit cameras 14 traffic management centers and offices Receives more than 500,000 motor vehicle crash reports annually Maintains approximately 3 million crash reports Manages public education campaigns, e.g. impaired driving, passenger safety, etc: Click it or Ticket: Since 2002, statewide safety belt use has increased from 76.1% to 90% in 2013 Has saved more than 3,600 lives and prevented more than 50,000 serious injuries
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April 1, 2015 Funding Shortfall 6 Congestion/Maintenance Need: Additional $4 billion a year Energy Sector Need: Additional $1 billion Proposition 1: $1.74 billion for FY 15 $1.2 billion for FY 16
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April 1, 2015 Average Annual Funding for Long-Term System Performance (2014-2040) 7 *Some current conditions may be maintained by Proposition 1 ($1.74 B in FY15). Future Proposition 1 funding is uncertain and not held constant. Additional funds to maintain or achieve performance may increase due to inflation and changes in system condition.
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April 1, 2015 Prop 1 Funding Constitutional amendment passed by nearly 80% of voters in Nov. 2014 Proposition created no new taxes or fees Redirects portion of oil and gas tax revenues that would go into the Rainy Day Fund $1.74 billion transferred to State Highway Fund in FY 2015 First Prop 1-funded projects let in March FY 2015FY 2016*FY 2017* $1.74 B $1.2 B *Estimates CategoryAmountPct. Congestion (MPOs)$696,000,00040% Connectivity$522,000,00030% Maintenance (TxDOT Districts)$261,000,00015% Energy Sector Needs$261,000,00015% Total$1,740,000,000100% 8 FY 2015 Prop 1 distribution Areas affected by energy sector development will receive 33% of FY 2015 Prop 1 funding
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April 1, 2015 Current Budget Bills $2.4 B Prop 1 Funds $1.2 B One-Time Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Allocation * Ending State Highway Fund Diversions $1.2 B Proposed Additional Funding Sources for FY 2016-2017 State Budget $2.4 B Prop 1 Funds $1.5 B One-Time General Revenue Allocation * Ending State Highway Fund Diversions $1.2 B Texas Senate (SB 2) Texas House (HB 1) * Contingent upon legislation related to deposit of MVST to the SHF * Contingent upon legislation related to the operations and functions of TxDOT 9
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April 1, 2015 Comparative Cities Population and GDP 10
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April 1, 2015 Senate Bill (SB) 5 / Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 5 Bill and constitutional amendment to allocate portion of motor vehicle sales and rental tax to the State Highway Fund Estimated revenue gain for the State Highway Fund*: FY 2018 $2.7 billion FY 2019 $2.9 billion FY 2020 $3.1 billion Proposed constitutional amendment would be submitted to voters at an election in Nov. 2016 and take effect Sep. 1, 2017. * Estimated by the Legislative Budget Board 11
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April 1, 2015 House Joint Resolution (HJR) 13 Constitutional amendment to allocate portion of general sales tax to the State Highway Fund Estimated revenue gain for the State Highway Fund: FY 2018 $3.58 billion FY 2019 $3.60 billion FY 2020 $3.62 billion Proposed constitutional amendment would be submitted to voters at an election in Nov. 2015 and take effect Sep. 1, 2016. 12
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