{"id":361396,"date":"2026-07-04T22:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T22:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/361396\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T22:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T22:43:18","slug":"mccart-ave-mcpherson-blvd-road-construction-starting-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/361396\/","title":{"rendered":"McCart Ave, McPherson Blvd road construction starting soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0608ArgyleRoadExpansion.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"More than 10 years after its approval, a major southwest Fort Worth roadway construction project is set to begin.\" alt=\"More than 10 years after its approval, a major southwest Fort Worth roadway construction project is set to begin.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        More than 10 years after its approval, a major southwest Fort Worth roadway construction project is set to begin.<\/p>\n<p>                Elvis Martinez-Cartagena<\/p>\n<p>            FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM<\/p>\n<p>A $48.8 million road construction project in southwest Fort Worth will break ground this month.<\/p>\n<p>The McCart Avenue and McPherson Boulevard project will expand sections of those roads, and construct a new road that will ultimately link several southwest Fort Worth neighborhoods. The project was approved as part of the 2014 bond.<\/p>\n<p>McCart Avenue from Risinger Road to McPherson Boulevard will be constructed as a four lane road with a divider.<\/p>\n<p>McCart Avenue from McPherson Boulevard to Twin Leaf Drive will be constructed as a two-lane undivided road.<\/p>\n<p>McPherson Boulevard from West Cleburne Road to McCart Avenue will be constructed as a four-lane road with a divider.<\/p>\n<p>Roundabouts will also be constructed at the intersections of McCart Avenue and McPherson Boulevard, and McCart Avenue and North Crowley-Cleburne Road.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Worth city staff gave residents an update in an <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AHCBlRNP_oQ\">online meeting<\/a> on June 17.<\/p>\n<p>During that meeting, construction project managers said that the project would be completed in phases, but they were not ready to publicly release a complete schedule.<\/p>\n<p>The complete project budget, city staff said in that meeting, is $48.8 million. Construction is expected to reach \u201csubstantial completion\u201d by July 2028, Fort Worth project manager Abby Tucker said during the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the project at <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/projects\/cfw-mccart-avenue-mcpherson\">fortworthtexas.gov\/projects\/cfw-mccart-avenue-mcpherson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/312659437\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/STAFF_Emily Holshouser.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Emily Holshouser\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/312659437\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emily Holshouser<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Emily Holshouser is a local news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 10 years after its approval, a major southwest Fort Worth roadway construction project is set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":361397,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-361396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}