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RMA reports $1.19M in January overweight-permit collections; applies to MPO for planning funds for West and East Loop studies
Summary
Staff reported 5,795 overweight/oversize permits issued in January 2025, generating $1,186,096 in collections; the RMA received $156,465 of that. The authority applied to the Rio Grande Valley MPO for planning funds (one request for $77,000 and two requests split across $1.9 million) to fund PEL route studies for West and East Loop segments.
Ruben Alfaro, program manager for the Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority, reported to the board on the authority's overweight-and-oversize permit program and planning-funding applications on Feb. 2025.
Alfaro said the RMA issued 5,795 permits in January, producing $1,186,096 in total collections; convenience fees accounted for $27,096. Of the total, $971,532 went to TxDOT for on-system roads, $13,618 went to local jurisdictions for off-system roads, and the RMA received $156,465. He noted January figures…
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