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Projects in Fort Worth, Texas

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Fort Worth is $1,707,290,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
IH-35 / IH-820 Interchange Fort Worth TX 2500 $200,000,000 Streets/Roads 130
Southwest Parkway & Related Improvements: Dirks Road ($16.0M); Utility Relocations ($17.7M); UPRR Easments & Relocations ($50.0M). Fort Worth TX 1046 $83,700,000 Streets/Roads 47
Arterial Streets: North Beach Street ($6.0M); W. Rosedale Retrofit ($4.0M); Silver Creek ($2.0M); Precinct Line ($10.0M); Summer Creek ($3.0M); Berry Street / 287 ($1.5M); Harley Street Drainage & Realignment ($45.0M); and Keller Hicks ($4.0). Fort Worth TX 944 $75,500,000 Streets/Roads 60
Urban Village Transporation Connections Fort Worth TX 125 $10,000,000 Streets/Roads 31
Schools To Neighborhoods Pedestrian / Bicycle Connections Fort Worth TX 63 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads 60
Sanitary Sewer Overflow, Street Rehabilitation, Lighting and Signals: SSO Pipeline Rehabilitation ($123.0M); Peak Flow Storage Facility ($22.0M); Street Rebilitations ($17.0M); and Street Lighting/Signalization ($15.3M). Fort Worth TX 2216 $177,300,000 Water 44
Construct New Westside Water Treatment Plant Fort Worth TX 763 $61,000,000 Water 41
Eastside Water Reuse Project- reclamation water for irrigation and other water uses replacing potable water usage Fort Worth TX 694 $55,500,000 Water 29
Botanic Gardens / Botanical Research Institute Demonstration Storm Water Management Parking Area Fort Worth TX 74 $6,000,000 Water -18
Spinks Airport & Fire Station #42 Improvements Fort Worth TX 113 $9,000,000 Airport -47
Trinity River Vision Flood Control & Related Projects: Utility Relocations ($60.0M); Police & Fire Training Center Relocation Phase 1&2 ($111.50); Bypass Channel Arterial Bridges ($90.0M); Riverside WWTP Environmental Remediation & Park Restoration ( Fort Worth TX 4794 $383,500,000 CDBG -824
Regional Swimming Centers: SE/SW Natatorium / Community Centers ($70.0M); Medium Aquatic Centers ($32.0M); and Spraygrounds ($4.0). Fort Worth TX 1325 $106,000,000 CDBG -86
Western Heritage Parking Facility Fort Worth TX 313 $25,000,000 CDBG -90
Zoo Infrastructure Renovations: Facilities and Walkway Renovations ($2.37M); Parking Garage ($14.4). Fort Worth TX 210 $16,770,000 CDBG -72
New Fire Stations: Station #5; Station #27; and Station #34 Fort Worth TX 138 $11,000,000 CDBG 51
Cobb Park Masterplan Improvements Fort Worth TX 119 $9,520,000 CDBG -69
Fort Worth T Rail Improvements: NE@SW Rail Fort Worth TX 5888 $471,000,000 Transit 167
9th Street Walkable Transit Connections Fort Worth TX 19 $1,500,000 Transit 31