Check out five upcoming and ongoing transportation projects around Dallas-Fort Worth.
This list is not comprehensive.
Upcoming projects
Loop 288 frontage road construction
Project: The Texas Department of Transportation is planning to construct frontage roads on Loop 288 in Denton County with grade separations and an improved connector to US 380. The project would span from I-35 to US 380 east of Geesling Road.
Update: TxDOT has yet to raise the necessary funds for the recently announced billion-dollar cost. TxDOT is still working with Denton County officials and the contracting firm to finalize schematics and plan out the project’s timeline.
Timeline: finalized schematic expected December 2026
Cost: $1.3 billion
Funding sources: TxDOT, Denton County
Project: TxDOT and the city of Fort Worth will reconstruct frontage roads and make intersection improvements along US 81 from I-35W to Harmon Road.
Update: Fort Worth City Council approved an advance funding agreement with TxDOT for $3.75 million for water main relocation as part of the project at a Sept. 29 meeting.
Timeline: estimated completion January 2028
Cost: $75.9 million
Funding sources: TxDOT, city of Fort Worth
Ongoing projects
Project: PGA Parkway in Frisco will be updated to be a six-lane divided roadway from Preston Road to Coit Road.
Update: The project is under construction and expected to be completed this year.
Timeline: late 2024-fall 2026
Cost: $31.1 million
Funding sources: city of Frisco, external funding
Project: Crews will complete a full street reconstruction of Custer Parkway in Richardson from Campbell Road to the President George Bush Turnpike.
Update: Traffic on Custer Parkway between Lookout Road and Canyon Creek Drive shifted to the newly constructed outside southbound roadway in mid-October.
Project: Coit Road will be reconstructed from a two-lane asphalt roadway to a four-lane divided roadway in Celina. The project spans from Vest Lane to Choate Parkway. The project is shared between the city of Celina and Collin County.
Update: The project is under construction and on track.