{"id":227432,"date":"2026-03-30T20:02:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T20:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227432\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T20:02:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T20:02:21","slug":"check-out-5-road-project-updates-around-dallas-fort-worth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/227432\/","title":{"rendered":"Check out 5 road project updates around Dallas-Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSee five road projects planned or ongoing around Dallas-Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p>Collin County<\/p>\n<p>1. Teel Parkway construction<\/p>\n<p>Project: Teel Parkway in <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/prosper-celina\/transportation\/2026\/03\/26\/check-out-10-road-projects-in-prosper-celina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prosper<\/a> will be improved with a four-lane concrete divided roadway. The improvements include paving, a retaining wall, drainage and median landscaping. The project spans First Street to Freeman Way.<\/p>\n<p>Update: The project is in the design phase.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: winter 2027-summer 2029Cost: $800,000Funding source: town of Prosper2. <a href=\"http:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/mckinney\/transportation\/2026\/03\/23\/mckinney-leaders-discuss-potential-roundabout-at-ridge-road-glen-oaks-intersection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Roundabout at Ridge Road and Glen Oaks Drive intersection<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Project: <\/p>\n<p>A roundabout could potentially be added at the intersection of Ridge Road and Glen Oaks Drive in McKinney.<\/p>\n<p>Update: McKinney City Council discussed adding a roundabout or traffic light at the intersection during a March 17 worksession. Preliminary designs are expected to come at a later date, which will help council reach a final decision on the potential improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: TBDCost: $2.5 million (roundabout), $850,000 (traffic signal)Funding source: TBDDallas County<\/p>\n<p>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/richardson\/transportation\/2026\/03\/30\/richardson-approves-333-million-for-street-alley-repair-in-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Richardson street and alley repairs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Project:<\/p>\n<p> Over 11,000 square yards of deteriorated alley pavement and 21,300 square yards of neighborhood street pavement are set to be removed and replaced in southeast Richardson.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Richardson City Council approved contracts with R&amp;A Legacy Construction on March 23.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: construction expected to start this spring and be completed by spring 2027Cost: $3.33 millionFunding source: city of RichardsonTarrant County<\/p>\n<p>4. DFW Airport East-West Connector<\/p>\n<p>Project:<\/p>\n<p> The 1.65-mile East-West Connector will extend Rental Car Drive from International Parkway to SH 360, adding a connection into <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/grapevine-colleyville-southlake\/transportation\/2026\/03\/23\/see-7-road-project-updates-in-colleyville-grapevine-southlake-dfw-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dallas Fort Worth International Airport<\/a> to the Southgate Plaza entrance to the airport.<\/p>\n<p>Update: A two-way stop with a flashing signal was placed at the intersection of SH 360 frontage road and E. Harwood Road.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion this springCost: $47 millionFunding sources: Texas Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, DFW Airport5. <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/grapevine-colleyville-southlake\/government\/2026\/03\/13\/colleyville-council-approves-agreement-with-euless-for-heritage-avenue-construction-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Heritage Avenue\/Cheek-Sparger Road<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Project: <\/p>\n<p>The project consists of extending the southbound right-turn lane on Heritage Avenue and Cheek-Sparger Road, addressing issues caused by erosion at the existing culvert bridge crossing and replacing and extending the culvert under the road, Colleyville Public Works Director Lisa Escobedo said. A 7-foot concrete sidewalk, curb ramps and a pedestrian handrail will also be added to the east side of the road to connect the apartment complex with H-E-B, she said.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Colleyville City Council approved an interlocal agreement with the city of Euless for the road project on Heritage Avenue at the March 10 regular meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: TBDCost: $169,788Funding sources: cities of Colleyville, Euless<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"See five road projects planned or ongoing around Dallas-Fort Worth. Collin County 1. 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