{"id":378055,"date":"2026-07-18T17:27:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T17:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/378055\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T17:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T17:27:16","slug":"29m-west-bailey-boswell-road-project-expected-to-finish-in-2028","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/378055\/","title":{"rendered":"$29M West Bailey Boswell Road project expected to finish in 2028"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"&quot;byline&quot;\">by The FWR Staff, Fort Worth Report <br \/>July 18, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Fort Worth plans to spend $29 million rebuilding West Bailey Boswell Road from Boat Club Road to Wind River Drive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The project will convert the existing four-lane, undivided road into four 11-foot lanes separated by a 16-foot median. Plans also include turn lanes, streetlights and shared-use paths for pedestrians and cyclists on both sides of the road.<\/p>\n<p>Raul Lopez, Fort Worth program manager, led the June 23 public meeting at Lake Country Elementary School. The project is in Council District 7.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis (project will create) an undivided roadway where there have been at least two fatalities that we&#8217;re aware of, so that triggered looking at this corridor very seriously when we passed the 2022 bond program,\u201d Lopez said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Three existing span-wire traffic signals will be replaced with permanent mast-arm signals. The city also plans to add signals at Centerboard Lane and Silo Drive\/Big Apple Drive. The project starts mid-July with an estimated completion in July 2028. The contractor plans to complete the work in phases while maintaining two lanes in each direction.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The project is funded mostly through Fort Worth\u2019s 2022 bond funds, with additional money from transportation impact fees and a developer contribution.<\/p>\n<p>West Bailey Boswell Road Preconstruction Meeting<\/p>\n<p>Documenter: Tekisha Hobbs<\/p>\n<p>Date: June 23, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about this project by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/projects\/cfw-west-bailey-boswell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. For a short video of project details, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aatft1T4T5I\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tekisha Hobbs is a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/documenters\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=15454779728&amp;gbraid=0AAAAABZRC7tc1k4gB1wL1pUWVsFy-gcI-&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiA2PrMBhA4EiwAwpHyCw-1HqU_DHltPRP1VGtLiUxPSr8IYQnJFDQiqzysCVDwdtBbztIZexoCMugQAvD_BwE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Worth Report Documenters<\/a> crew. If you believe anything in this account is inaccurate, please email us at news@fortworthreport.org with \u201cCorrection Request\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n<p>This &lt;a target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/2026\/07\/18\/29m-west-bailey-boswell-road-project-expected-to-finish-in-2028\/&#8221;&gt;article&lt;\/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/fortworthreport.org&#8221;&gt;Fort Worth Report&lt;\/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/&#8221;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;\/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&#8221;https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fortworthreport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/cropped-favicon.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&#8243; style=&#8221;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&#8221;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;img id=&#8221;republication-tracker-tool-source&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=674873&amp;amp;ga4=2820184429&#8243; style=&#8221;width:1px;height:1px;&#8221;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &#8220;https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/2026\/07\/18\/29m-west-bailey-boswell-road-project-expected-to-finish-in-2028\/&#8221;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;\/script&gt; &lt;script id=&#8221;parsely-cfg&#8221; src=&#8221;\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/fortworthreport.org\/p.js&#8221;&gt;&lt;\/script&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"by The FWR Staff, Fort Worth Report July 18, 2026 Fort Worth plans to spend $29 million rebuilding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[8219,116,118,117],"class_list":["post-378055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-documenters","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\/378055","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=378055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}