{"id":327931,"date":"2026-06-08T19:11:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T19:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/327931\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T19:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T19:11:14","slug":"legacy-drive-expansion-custer-parkway-reconstruction-5-dallas-fort-worth-transportation-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/327931\/","title":{"rendered":"Legacy Drive expansion, Custer Parkway reconstruction: 5 Dallas-Fort Worth transportation updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck out five upcoming and ongoing road projects in Dallas-Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming projects<\/p>\n<p>1. Legacy Drive widening<\/p>\n<p>Project: The project will build two lanes of Legacy Drive from Prosper Trail to a future Prosper ISD middle school, widen the roadway to four lanes near the school and construct a water line.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Prosper Town Council approved a $6.1 million construction contract for the project at a <a href=\"https:\/\/prospertx.new.swagit.com\/videos\/388555\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 19 meeting<\/a>, and construction is expected to begin later this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: summer 2026-summer 2027Cost: $10.6 millionFunding source: city of Prosper, Prosper ISDOngoing projects<\/p>\n<p>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/mckinney\/transportation\/2026\/06\/01\/concrete-panel-replacement-continues-on-virginia-parkway-in-mckinney\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">McKinney concrete panel replacement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Project: McKinney\u2019s Roadstock project will replace damaged concrete panels and restripe Eldorado Parkway and Virginia Parkway.<\/p>\n<p>Update: McKinney City Council approved an additional $1.2 million for the project at a May 5 meeting, and concrete panel replacement has started along Virginia Parkway.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: estimated completion TBDCost: $6 millionFunding source: city of McKinney3. <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/richardson\/transportation\/2026\/05\/28\/check-out-4-richardson-transportation-updates-in-june\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Custer Parkway reconstruction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Project: Custer Parkway will undergo street reconstruction from Campbell Road to Renner Road and street panel replacement from Renner Road to SH 190.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Pavement replacements on multiple segments are underway, with several replacements expected to be complete in June.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: fall 2024-fall 2026Cost: $23.1 millionFunding source: city of Richardson4. <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/dallas-fort-worth\/keller-roanoke-northeast-fort-worth\/transportation\/2026\/06\/01\/check-out-7-road-project-updates-in-keller-roanoke-northeast-fort-worth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keller Hicks Road improvements<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Project: The project involves installing a three-lane undivided concrete pavement section from Park Vista Boulevard to Lauren Way and adding streetlights, sidewalks and stormwater drainage improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Keller Hicks Road has been reduced to one-way eastbound traffic from Park Vista Boulevard to Lauren Way for paving, which is expected to wrap up in early fall.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: expected completion spring 2027Cost: $24 millionFunding source: cities of Fort Worth, Keller5. North Carroll Avenue improvements<\/p>\n<p>Project: Construction will add turn lanes and made intersection improvements from Main Street to SH 114 access roads across six phases.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Most construction is complete, and crews are wrapping up work on traffic signals and signs.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: July 2025-summer 2026Cost: $2.1 millionFunding source: city of Southlake, Texas Department of Transportation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Check out five upcoming and ongoing road projects in Dallas-Fort Worth. Upcoming projects 1. 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