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IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area

NB: Approx 0.2 mi S of Salado, TX, SB: 16801 I-35, Salado, TX 76571, Salado, TX, 76571

IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area is a new construction project at NB: Approx 0.2 mi S of Salado, TX, SB: 16801 I-35, Salado, in Bell County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Feb 2026). The project has an estimated value of $122K across about 500 sq ft.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #TABS2026003913
$122K
Project Value
500
Square Feet
$244/sqft
Cost/SqFt
9 months
Duration
Registered:Oct 21, 2025
Start:Nov 1, 2024
Target:Aug 5, 2025
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Project Closed

Project has been completed and closed

IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area is a New Construction project located at NB: Approx 0.2 mi S of Salado, TX, SB: 16801 I-35, Salado, TX 76571 in Salado, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $122K covering 500 sq ft. TxDOT District: Waco is the property owner and Texas Department of Transportation is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 21, 2025.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area?

IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area is a new construction project at NB: Approx 0.2 mi S of Salado, TX, SB: 16801 I-35 in Salado, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Expansion of safety rest area truck parking and sidewalk.

Is IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area open in Salado?

Construction on IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area is complete โ€” TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Feb 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area located?

IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area is located at NB: Approx 0.2 mi S of Salado, TX, SB: 16801 I-35, Salado, TX, 76571, in Bell County.

Who is the owner or developer of IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area?

TxDOT District: Waco is the property owner/developer of record for IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area?

Texas Department of Transportation is the design firm of record for IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area cost and how big is it?

IH 35 - Bell County Safety Rest Area has an estimated construction value of $122K and approximately 500 square feet (about $244/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

Expansion of safety rest area truck parking and sidewalk.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

๐Ÿ“…Compliance Timeline

Project Registered
October 21, 2025
Inspection Complete
+127d
October 21, 2025
Project Closed
February 25, 2026
Construction Start
November 1, 2024
Expected Completion
August 5, 2025

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Oct 21, 2025

Review Complete

Inspection Complete

Oct 21, 2025

Closed

Feb 25, 2026

Quick Actions

TDLR ID: TABS2026003913

Registered Accessibility Specialist

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FRANK,FONSECA
RAS #1184
526 WILLIAMSBURG PL, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
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