Transportation
BY CODY THORN
Fort Worth seeks $25M bridge grant, OKs repaving projects If no funding is available, the Transportation and Public Works Department will not accept the grant and will be responsible for all costs incurred. What else? Proposed bridge in District 10
The city of Fort Worth applied for a $25 million grant for a new bridge at a railroad crossing at Heritage Trace Parkway. “A bridge over this road is very much needed,” Council District 10 representative Alan Blaylock said during the Feb. 24 council meeting. “We just need to get this done, so I’m excited.” The details The location is between council districts 7 and 10, and this particular stretch is between Rock Hibiscus Drive and Playmoor Drive. Currently, Heritage Trace Parkway dead-ends at the railroad crossing, according to city documents. The funds would come from the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development Grant, which is for infrastructure projects that improve safety and mobility, city documents state. According to city documents, the city would be responsible for a 20% match for $12.5 million, with a current total project cost of $60.6 million.
HERITAGE TRACE PKWY.
A road in council District 4 and three roads near Texas Motor Speedway in council District 10 will be repaved. The work will rehabilitate 8.14 lane miles as part of the asphalt resurfacing contract, according to city documents. In District 4, work will happen on Basswood Boulevard from Los Padres Trail to Denton Highway. Dale Earnhardt Way, Victory Circle and Allison Avenue will be repaired in District 10. Peachtree Construction Ltd. was awarded the contract for $4.7 million. The Fort Worth company started work in early April and listed 180 days for the construction. Nearly $1 million in additional funds were set aside for project management, material inspection and project contingencies, city documents state.
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District 10 repaving projects
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District 4 repaving project
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