Texas Bicycling Action – February 14, 2023
Video: Fort Worth construction: Year-long project begins on University Drive
Author: Adriana De Alba | www.wfaa.com
Construction brought major traffic to the area. The project’s goal is to improve safety by enhancing pedestrian and bicycle access and transit facilities.
FORT WORTH, Texas — It’s the route Fort Worth resident Tierra Ladkin always tries to avoid.
On any given day, University Drive in Fort Worth gets heavy traffic.
Commuters use it to access Interstate 30, busy shopping centers and Texas Christian University (TCU).
On Monday, the traffic situation got worse. It was the first day of a year-long construction project.
“I’m not looking forward to it at all,” Ladkin said. “I see time that’s taken away from me.”
On Monday, northbound University Drive was reduced to one lane. It caused major backups and bumper-to-bumper traffic during rush hour.
The project’s goal is to improve safety by enhancing pedestrian and bicycle access and transit facilities.
According to the …
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