Getting involved in historic preservation at TxDOT

TxDOT knows that cultural resources – like bridges, archeological sites, cemeteries, landscapes, buildings and more – are important to communities. By working with TxDOT during the historic preservation process, you can help make Texas’ important history available for future generations.

Have a concern about how TxDOT project will affect a historic property or site in your community? Request to participate in the cultural resource review process and include the project ID. You will receive project information and opportunities to identify and comment on historic or archeological sites.

Get involved

• Connecting People and the Past:How TxDOT helps protect our state's history and
  culture
• Overview
  of the Historic Preservation Process at TxDOT
• A
  Guide to Getting Involved with TxDOT During the Historic Preservation Process
• TxDOT's Sec. 106 Training
• A
  Citizen's Guide to Sec. 106 Review
• Current archeology projects
• See different historic resources around the
  state
• Adopt a historic bridge
• Tribal consultation

2023 Section 106 Programmatic Agreement – Learn how we complete the historic preservation process and how we work with our preservation partners.

More information on tribal consultation and consultation principles are available for federally recognized tribes.

Other ways to get involved with TxDOT

• Learn more about the environmental process or watch this
  video
• Visit TxDOT's Project Tracker to learn about projects happening in your area.
• Contact your local TxDOT office for more information about upcoming project meetings.
• Check out our public involvement page, which lists projects that need your feedback.