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Roads & Infrastructure
Road maintenance, drainage, water, and public improvement projects — what's planned, funded, and in progress.
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Check out updates on 5 planned transportation, infrastructure projects in McKinney | Community Impact
…Kinney is moving forward with five major transportation and infrastructure projects, including road expansions and utility upgrades, with construction expected between 2026 and 2028.
Bridgefarmer Road Widening Project from Midway Baptist Church to US 380
The City of Lowry Crossing is accepting sealed bids for the Bridgefarmer Road widening project between Midway Baptist Church and US 380. Bids will be received at City Hall.
Legacy Drive expansion, Custer Parkway reconstruction: 5 Dallas-Fort Worth transportation updates | Community Impact
…lanes from Prosper Trail to a future middle school, and the road will be widened to four lanes near the school as part of ongoing Dallas-Fort Worth transportation improvements.
Legacy Drive expansion, Custer Parkway reconstruction: 5 Dallas-Fort Worth transportation updates | Community Impact
…sper ISD middle school as part of ongoing Dallas-Fort Worth road improvements.
News Flash • Melissa, TX
The City of Melissa has launched a citywide road assessment, adopted the Melissa in Motion parks master plan, and partnered for advanced ECMO emergency response, enhancing infrastructure and emergency services for reside…
Road extensions and intersection improvements: Here are 5 transportation projects underway in McKinney | McKinney | Community Impact
…ns of Laud Howell Parkway and Stonebridge Drive, to improve roadways and intersections in the city.
McKinney officials review proposed enhancements along SH 5 | McKinney | Community Impact
…cKinney officials reviewed plans to improve SH 5, including road widening and landscaping, with construction starting in 2027. Pedestrian safety enhancements are also being pursued despite some setbacks.
McKinney council to discuss SH 5 crossing at upcoming work session | McKinney | Community Impact
…s to State Highway 5, including a new at-grade crossing and road widening, at a July work session.
‘We have to get there together’: North Texas legislators speak on growth, infrastructure | Community Impact
North Texas legislators discussed growth, infrastructure, education, and housing during a McKinney Chamber of Commerce panel on June 18, focusing on the region's future through 2036.
Demolition work nearly complete for McKinney Performing Arts Center renovations | McKinney | Community Impact
… Center are progressing with demolition nearly complete and infrastructure work underway, including roof, plaster, and electrical repairs.
Frisco transportation update: US 380 widening | Frisco | Community Impact
The US 380 widening project in Frisco is in the design phase, aiming to expand from five to six lanes and add overpasses at key intersections. Construction may start as early as April 2021.
Hidden in Plain Sight | Princeton Herald
Collin County is rapidly growing, transforming from rural farmland to bustling neighborhoods and busy commuter roads in just a decade.
Officer fatally shoots armed man in North Texas, police department says - CBS Texas
…an armed man during a late-night incident near East Melissa Road. The man later died at a hospital, and an investigation is ongoing.
How Two Collin County Cities Became Leaders In Texas Growth - Local Profile | Collin County News & Events
…ble housing and strong schools, as the county experiences rapid population growth and development challenges.
How Two Collin County Cities Became Leaders In Texas Growth - Local Profile | Collin County News & Events
…ble housing and strong schools, as the region experiences rapid population growth.
Chuy’s Tex-Mex eyes McKinney, Plano ISD budget shortfall: 6 trending Dallas-Fort Worth stories | Community Impact
…tfall for the next fiscal year. Other local updates include road expansion delays, new airport lounges, and educational programs.
Nation's fastest-growing cities are in North Texas. Celina, Princeton, Melissa and Anna top list, data shows - CBS Texas
North Texas cities Celina, Princeton, Melissa, and Anna rank among the fastest-growing in the U.S., with Celina leading growth for cities over 20,000 residents from 2024 to 2025, driven by new housing and community devel…
McKinney National Airport breaks ground on commercial terminal in 2026
McKinney National Airport (TKI) will begin construction on a 46,000 sq ft passenger terminal in June 2026 — four gates to start, expandable to six. Expected to grow annual economic activity from ~$300M to $700M+.
McKinney advances plans for 300-acre sports and entertainment complex | wfaa.com
…op a 300-acre sports and entertainment complex at Bloomdale Road and Taylor Burke Drive.
Comment sought on TxDOT projects | Princeton Herald
Local officials and community leaders gathered for the official groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, July 15, marking the start of new TxDOT projects in Princeton.
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Regional(43)
Dallas Toll Roads Complete Guide: TollTag, Rates & Payment 2025
Major Construction Projects: <strong>Dallas North Tollway widening from Sam Rayburn Tollway to US 380</strong> (completion late 2025) DNT Phase 4 extension: 13.7 miles north from US 380 to Collin/Grayson county line · Ch…
TxDOT July 13 Paris District Weekly Road Report - North Texas e-News
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Final pavement surface is complete. Contractor is backfill edges.
Paris District Road Report for July 6, 2026 - North Texas e-News
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Final pavement surface is complete. Contractor is preparing to backfill edges.
Paris District Road Report for June 22, 2026 - North Texas e-News
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Final pavement surface is complete. Contractor is preparing to backfill edges.
TxDOT July 27 Paris District Weekly Road Report - North Texas e-News
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Contractor is backfilling edges.
Bridgefarmer Road widening bids opened April 28 — construction set to begin
…wry Crossing publicly opened bids on April 28, 2026 for the Bridgefarmer Road widening project from Midway Baptist Church to US 380. This marks the transition from planning to construction for one of the most significant…
Paris District road report for July 20, 2026
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Contractor is backfilling edges.
LEGAL NOTICE CITY OF LOWRY CROSSING, TEXAS BRIDGEFARMER ROAD WIDENING FROM MIDWAY BAPTIST CHURCH TO U.S. | Legal Announcements | starlocalmedia.com
LEGAL NOTICE CITY OF LOWRY CROSSING, TEXAS BRIDGEFARMER ROAD WIDENING FROM MIDWAY BAPTIST CHURCH TO U.S. 380 NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received at the City of Lowry Crossing City Hall, 1405 S.
Princeton — Fastest-Growing City in the U.S.
Princeton, immediately east of Lowry Crossing, was named the fastest-growing city in the nation with 30.6% population growth in one year (28,000 to 37,000+). The city has implemented a building moratorium, invested $296 …
US 380 McKinney bypass — land acquisitions underway, businesses impacted
TxDOT is actively acquiring right-of-way for the US 380 bypass in McKinney, a planned eight-lane freeway with frontage roads through north McKinney. The bypass alignment was finalized in September 2023. The Ready to Let …
FM 546 Extension Phase II — Airport Dr to CR 393
Collin County and TxDOT are planning the reconstruction and widening of FM 546 from Airport Drive in McKinney to CR 393 in Lowry Crossing. The project will create a four-lane divided urban arterial designed for future si…
Paris District Road Report for July 13, 2026 - KSST Radio
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Final pavement surface is complete. Contractor is backfill edges.
Paris District Road Report for July 6, 2026 - KSST Radio
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Final pavement surface is complete. Contractor is preparing to backfill edges.
Paris District Road Report for June 29, 2026 - KSST Radio
… to SH 66.</strong> The 6.11-mile project will rehabilitate roadway surface and add safety end treatments. Final pavement surface is complete. Contractor is preparing to backfill edges.
Boot Barn, HomeSense, Burlington: 5 retailers considering locations in Prosper | Community Impact
…rong>, a retail development at the corner of US 380 and Gee Road, is preparing to welcome several major retailers to Prosper, according to filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
US 380 Denton County $136M widening nearing completion — spring 2026 finish
TxDOT's $135.9 million US 380 improvement project in Denton County — widening from four to six lanes with five new overpasses — is expected to be completed by spring 2026. The project stretches from Loop 288 to the Colli…
FM 2514 widening (Lavon Pkwy to Brown St) — 70% complete, finishing November 2026
…onstruction from a 2-lane rural highway to a 4-lane divided road is now 70% complete. The project from east of Lavon Parkway to Brown Street is expected to be completed by November 2026. FM 2514 runs through the Lavon/Ne…
Check out 5 Dallas-Fort Worth road project updates | Community Impact
Funding source: city of PlanoSpur ... to six lanes and connecting it to US 380. Update: <strong>The project broke ground this summer and is currently under construction</strong>....
Stay informed on 5 road projects in Dallas-Fort Worth | Community Impact
Timeline: <strong>construction to wrap up by summer 2026</strong> · Cost: $5.8 million · Funding sources: city of Allen, Texas Department of TransportationDenton County · 2. US 380 improvement project Project: The work d…
TxDOT Proposes New US 380 Route in Collin County Near Princeton
…segment along US 380 bypassing Princeton to the north, with right-of-way ranging from 320 to 536 feet and potential displacement of 17 businesses and 18 residences.
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Regular Meeting — February 24, 2026
…he consent items from previous meetings, proceeded with the Bridgefarmer Road Phase II asphalt option despite budget considerations, and decided to wait for actual bids on culvert replacement at Langston Lane. They also …
Regular Meeting — February 10, 2026
The City Council discussed several infrastructure projects including the Bridgefarmer Road Phase II asphalt options, culvert replacement at Langston Lane, and the Bridgefarmer widening project. They approved bids for par…
Regular Meeting — July 8, 2025
…the creation of the Lowry Trails Operations and Maintenance Public Improvement District. The council discussed ongoing infrastructure issues, particularly related to Bridgefarmer Road and drainage problems, approving lim…
Regular Meeting — June 10, 2025
… passed ordinances related to bond issuance for the Simpson Road Public Improvement District and the creation of a 4th ward. The council also approved a resolution to accept a petition for the Lowry Trails Operation and …
Regular Meeting — April 8, 2025
… Special Use Permit. They also approved the amended Simpson Road Operation and Maintenance Public Improvement District assessment plan and levied assessments. Additional business included exploring the creation of a four…
Regular Meeting — March 11, 2025
The City Council approved the final Simpson Road Public Improvement District 2025 Amended and Restated Service and Assessment Plan, including related ordinances and resolutions. They also authorized the Mayor to execute …
Regular Meeting — February 11, 2025
…uding meeting minutes and financial statements, awarded the Bridgefarmer Road Southern Rehab project to Apple Pavement, and approved a change order for barricades and signage. They also approved Resolution #140 related t…
Regular Meeting — September 10, 2024
…il also approved multiple ordinances related to the Simpson Road/Simpson Crossing Public Improvement District, including service and assessment plans, and approved budgets for the EDC and MDD.
Regular Meeting — September 12, 2023
…Council held public hearings on assessments for the Simpson Road Public Improvement District and the FY24 budget, with no public comments. They approved the FY24 Operating Budget, a tax rate increase of 1.91%, and severa…
Regular Meeting — August 8, 2023
…tions related to the creation and management of the Simpson Road Operation and Maintenance Public Improvement District, including service plans, assessment plans, and funding agreements. They also approved a development …
Work Session — November 14, 2022
The City Council held a work session focused primarily on roadway improvements. They discussed the scope of road repairs, deciding on full reconstruction of entire roads rather than just the worst areas. Various types of…
Regular Meeting — October 11, 2022
…icial city paper and accepted bids for concrete and asphalt road repairs. The council addressed drainage complaints by affirming homeowner responsibility, discussed equipment updates, approved resolutions related to Coll…
Regular Meeting — December 28, 2021
…d a special meeting to consider the creation of the Simpson Road Public Improvement District (PID). After a public hearing and discussion, the council approved the creation of the PID by Resolution 108 with a 4-1 vote. T…
Regular Meeting — October 8, 2019
The City Council discussed updates on road and drainage projects, including work completed by NTMWD along Myrick Lane and ongoing efforts on Sunridge Lane. They approved several ordinances related to truck traffic and si…
Regular Meeting — November 11, 2025
…ity Council held public hearings regarding the Lowry Trails Public Improvement District assessments with no public comments. They approved consent items including previous meeting minutes and financial statements, canvas…
Regular Meeting — August 9, 2022
…cial Use Permit for an event center on two properties on S. Bridgefarmer Road with specific stipulations. The FY 2023 MDD budget and the 3rd quarter payment to the fire department were approved. Road repairs were discuss…
Work Session — February 29, 2024
…sion and meeting on February 29, 2024, primarily focused on road repair options and related infrastructure projects. Key decisions included approving temporary band-aid repairs for Myrick Lane, purchasing flex base for C…
Regular Meeting — February 13, 2024
…They approved several agreements related to development and public improvement districts, addressed the wild hog nuisance by suspending the gunfire ordinance temporarily, and awarded contracts for driveway, parking lot, …
Regular Meeting — February 14, 2023
The City Council discussed the Bridgefarmer Road Analysis and planned work sessions for further review. They appointed Tammy Hodges and David Setzer to the Park Advisory Board, approved the first quarter donation to the …
Regular Meeting — January 10, 2023
…ember 2022 minutes and financial statements, updates on the Bridgefarmer Analysis, and a land donation from Patricia Brown. The council approved a road repair bid with a buffer of up to $24,000 and agreed to add stop sig…
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