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This project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project.

US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122)

From: Kenworth Street To: FM 2529, El Paso, TX, 79934

Opening ~Dec 2028Project Registered

US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) is a new construction project at From: Kenworth Street To: FM 2529, El Paso, in El Paso County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2028. The project has an estimated value of $88.8M across about 141,719 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$88.8M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
141,719 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$627/sqft
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Scheduled duration
2y 4mo
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Feb 2, 20261,047 days across supplied datesDec 15, 2028

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    211 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    836 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122)

TxDOT District: El Paso is preparing for the construction of US 54 (Csj: 0167-01-122), a new freeway main lane project in El Paso. The scope covers new lanes, ramps, paving, grading, structures, drainage, signals, illumination, signing, sidewalks, ADA curb ramps, pavement markings, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). The estimated cost for this infrastructure work is $88,812,614.

Project Scope and Scale

The filing lists a total square footage of 141,719 sq ft, resulting in a computed cost of $627 per sq ft. This figure is above the county median of $111 per sq ft for new construction filings in El Paso County. The project is registered with TDLR in February 2026, with plan review pending and completion targeted for December 2028. The scheduled build window is 836 days, which is longer than the county median of 214 days.

HNTB Corporation is the design firm of record for this project. The registered accessibility specialist is Frank Fonseca. The project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project. The specific address range is from Kenworth Street to FM 2529 in El Paso, TX 79934.

Regional Context and Comparison

This project’s estimated cost is above the county median for its type, placing it in the top quarter of the 2,650 TDLR-registered new construction filings in El Paso County. The median estimated cost for these filings is $800,000, with the middle half ranging from $310,000 to $2,600,000. The median size for these projects is 8,062 sq ft. TxDOT District: El Paso has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $12,573,120, while HNTB Corporation has six other projects totaling $816,236,311.

The ZIP code 79934 has a population of about 27,347 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income is $75,442, and the median owner-occupied home value is $197,300. There are 10,884 housing units in the area, with housing mostly owner-occupied. The El Paso County unemployment rate was 4.8 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.

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US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) is a New Construction project located at From: Kenworth Street To: FM 2529, El Paso, TX 79934 in El Paso, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $88.8M covering 141,719 sq ft. TxDOT District: El Paso is the property owner and HNTB Corporation is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on February 2, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the US 54 project in El Paso expected to be finished?

The project is targeted for December 2028, according to the TDLR filing. Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2026.

Who is designing the US 54 freeway project?

HNTB Corporation is the design firm of record for this project. Frank Fonseca is the registered accessibility specialist.

What is the estimated cost of the US 54 construction?

The estimated cost is $88,812,614. This is above the county median for new construction filings in El Paso County.

Is the US 54 project currently open to traffic?

No, the project is in the planning and review phase. It is targeted for December 2028 completion, so it is not yet open.

What is US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122)?

US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) is a new construction project at From: Kenworth Street To: FM 2529 in El Paso, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of new freeway main lanes, ramps, paving, grading, structures, drainage, signals, illumination, signing, sidewalk, ADA curb ramps, pavement markings and ITS.

Is US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) open in El Paso?

US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) is still under construction in El Paso, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2028 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) located?

US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) is located at From: Kenworth Street To: FM 2529, El Paso, TX, 79934, in El Paso County.

Who is the owner or developer of US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122)?

TxDOT District: El Paso is the property owner/developer of record for US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122), per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122)?

HNTB Corporation is the design firm of record for US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122), according to its TDLR filing.

How much does US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) cost and how big is it?

US 54 (CSJ: 0167-01-122) has an estimated construction value of $88.8M and approximately 141,719 square feet (about $627/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Construction of new freeway main lanes, ramps, paving, grading, structures, drainage, signals, illumination, signing, sidewalk, ADA curb ramps, pavement markings and ITS.

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.

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From: Kenworth Street To: FM 2529, El Paso, TX, 79934

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