Request for approval of a renewal option with Transcore, LP for maintenance for the Toll Collection System - Roadside Solution for the Toll Road Authority for the period of September 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027, at a cost of $8,593,376, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (100116), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Transcore, LP for maintenance for the Toll Collection System - Roadside Solution for the Toll Road Authority for the period of September 1, 2026 - August 31, 2027, at a cost of $8,593,376, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (100116), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Specialized, Technical, or Unique in Nature.
Harris County Commissioners Court votes July 9 on a $8.6M contract renewal with TransCore to maintain HCTRA's roadside toll collection system.
Harris County Commissioners Court will vote on July 9, 2026 on renewing a one-year contract with TransCore, LP to maintain the roadside toll collection system for the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA). The contract runs September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027 and costs $8,593,376. TransCore maintains toll hardware — including transponder readers, cameras, and sensors — at toll points across Harris County. Residents can register to speak at appearancerequest.harriscountytx.gov or call 713-274-1111.
Harris County toll roads run through many neighborhoods. This contract keeps the equipment that reads toll tags and captures license plates working. If the system breaks down, toll lanes may not work correctly.