Chapter 6: Highway Status
Anchor: #i1001073Section 1: Key Points to Know
Anchor: #i1001079Importance of Highway Status
The status of each roadbed of any route in TRM is crucial to TxDOT’s Federal reporting, oversized truck routing, and construction budgeting for roadways. This chapter describes the TRM status codes and update instructions. Use only the update function to input values for Highway Status. Select this link to process a Highway Status Report.
Anchor: #i1001096Offices of Responsibility
TPP and the districts are the Offices of Primary Responsibility (OPRs) for updating highway status.
This table describes the status values for which TPP is responsible:
Value |
Meaning |
---|---|
1 |
Under new construction, not open to traffic |
2 |
Under construction due to realignment |
3 |
Under construction, not open to traffic |
4 |
Under construction, open to traffic |
5 |
Open to traffic; district data complete |
6 |
Open to traffic, all data complete |
7 |
Emergency Closing |
This table describes the status values for which districts are responsible:
Value |
Meaning |
---|---|
4 |
Under construction, open to traffic |
5 |
Open to traffic, district data complete |
7 |
Emergency Closing |
Click this link for your district’s TRM analyst.
Anchor: #i1001123Definitions
Highway Status—Values indicate the condition of a highway segment with regard to traffic access and existence of construction/reconstruction.
Highway Status Date—System-generated date of last change to the Highway Status value.
Highway Status Note—Explains the reason for an emergency closing; 30 character text field.
The following section provides instructions to update a highway status.