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Planners talk transportation needs in Fort Worth and the region

Published on May 13, 2026

Fort Worth and Arlington are partnering to identify the best location for a high-speed rail station.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update, Project Update

Cast-iron water main replacements underway

Published on September 26, 2025

The goal is to complete installation of the 18 large-diameter, cast-iron water line replacement projects currently in design or construction by 2030.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update

Statewide award goes to Eastside Transportation Plan

Published on September 02, 2025

The winning projects demonstrate some of the best practices in community planning.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update

Solar streetlights help 30 neighborhoods illuminate, City cut costs

Published on June 17, 2025

Fonroche Lighting has partnered with the City of Fort Worth to install solar streetlights in 30 neighborhoods, saving the City approximately $3 million in annual energy costs.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update

How $10.4 million is helping to improve City streets

Published on April 15, 2025

The goal is to maximize the lifespan of roadways and stop deterioration before it reaches a critical phase.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update, Transportation

Council takes first look at $800 million bond for 2026

Published on April 04, 2025

Residents can comment on the proposed list of bond projects with digital tools and during community engagement meetings to be held across the city.

Tagged as: , City Council, Infrastructure Update, Project Update

Stormwater’s FY24 rate increase proactively protects people, property

Published on March 04, 2025

As a crucial step in safeguarding the community from future flood-related risks, the Stormwater program focuses on enhancing public safety and reducing stormwater system failure.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update

Water line construction coming to western downtown

Published on February 21, 2025

The project aims to prevent water main breaks by replacing nearly century-old transmission mains.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update

Central City Flood Control Project poised for additional progress

Published on December 18, 2024

A current project is utility relocation, which must be done before bypass construction can begin. The project requires intensive coordination between multiple agencies.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure Update, Project Update, District 2

New family-centered garden sprouting at Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Published on November 13, 2024

The Baker Martin Family Garden will feature 11 unique nature spaces designed for children and the adults who tag along with them.

Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Infrastructure Update, Project Update

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Fort Worth Files

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The Fort Worth Files features stories, secrets and even some surprises about our favorite city.

Historic park, on bluff of Trinity, celebrates Fort Worth’s founding

Mother Nature’s sculpture stands at busy crossroads

May 5, 1995: The day all hail broke loose in Fort Worth

Say hola to the ‘Vaquero de Fort Worth’

Masterpieces for miles: The city’s hidden exhibit

Crown jewel: How cowboy hats became a Fort Worth icon

A beacon of light shines again: A little more lore on New City Hall

A twister that made history: Remembering the tornado of 2000

Ahead of its time, Lustron home still standing tall in Fort Worth

25 years later: Remembering the tornado that reshaped Fort Worth

Who’s that? And why is this building named for them?

The built legacy of pioneering architect Marshall Sanguinet

‘A love note to Fort Worth’: The storied history of New City Hall

Dark and quirky, Cellar Club gave Fort Worth an underground vibe

Small but mighty, Davey O’Brien led Horned Frogs to football glory

Hotel Texas was a welcoming site before a day of tragedy

Hell’s Half Acre: The Wildest hangout in the West

American Airlines’ colorful history is intertwined with Fort Worth’s

Central Market: When Fort Worth became a foodie town

Since 1958, live theater has thrived under the Casa Mañana dome

Fated plate: Water employee’s license tag holds historic connection

From Pier 1 to City Hall: An iconic building's second act

50 years later, murders at Davis mansion still stir conversations

Farrington Field hosted high school heroes, pro legends

Take a stroll through Fort Worth’s bungalow-style fire stations

From Victorian roots to modern skyline: City halls through time

Paved with purpose, brick by brick

A ghost town now, Butler Place could be next catalytic downtown redo

Fort Worthian made scoop of the century with frozen favorite

Nostalgia was the star of the show at Fort Worth’s drive-in theaters

Fort Worth's forgotten subway

Meet the man who put Fort Worth on the map

Why Fort Worth is known by so many names

The Fort Worth Flood of 1949: A city underwater

A castle in Cowtown: The Knights of Pythias Hall

Frozen in time: The Landmark Tower and its revolving clock

Pioneers Rest Cemetery: Fort Worth’s oldest cemetery

Mrs. Baird’s downtown bakery: The best thing since sliced bread

Video: Why are Fort Worth Fire trucks painted white?

Time travel: How Bankhead Highway helped build Texas transportation

The house where heroes train — and a mayor’s name lives on

Former power plant on Trinity River awaits its next role

Western Hills Hotel offered roadside rest in upscale digs

The Tandy Center ice-skating rink: A ticket to glide

Pioneered paths: Celebrating Fort Worth Police’s trailblazing women

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