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Transportation and Public Works

department
33 mentions across 24 events

Also known as: TPW

The City of Fort Worth's Transportation and Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining the city's surface streets, sidewalks, parking management, pavement marking, traffic signals, traffic signs, rail crossings, and storm water infrastructure. The department manages essential public works and transportation services for the municipality.
24 eventsLast active Tracked since $19.5M city spending

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transportation (28)
contract (13)
policy (10)
utilities (10)
budget (8)
public safety (7)
development (6)
governance (5)
environment (4)
grant (3)

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mentioned (31)
requester (2)

Location

5001 James Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76115·Show on Google Maps ↗
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Activity Timeline

June 2026

Press Release

The Fort Worth City Council unanimously adopted the Master Transportation Plan into the Comprehensive Plan, along with City Code amendments and an updated Access Management Policy, establishing a unified framework to guide transportation investments and roadway development over 4-, 10-, and 25-year horizons.

City Council adopts Master Transportation Plan

Purchase Of Equipment, Materials, And Services Consent

Authorizes an agreement with Keystone Metal Buildings, LLC (authorized retailer of Britespan Building Systems, Inc.) for design, preparation, and installation of a salt and brine storage facility for the Transportation and Public Works Department, funded by Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery.

…,000.00 Using the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery for the Transportation and Public Works Department

$120K
Informal Report

An informal briefing on updates to the Master Transportation Plan, presented by Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director Kelly Porter.

Master Transportation Plan Update - Kelly Porter, Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director

Informal Report

Informal briefing on upcoming FEMA floodplain mapping updates, presented by Jennifer Dyke, Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director.

Upcoming Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Floodplain Mapping Updates - Jennifer Dyke, Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director

Informal Report

Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director Jennifer Dyke presents an informational update on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Repetitive Loss Area Analysis for Fort Worth.

National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Repetitive Loss Area Analysis Update - Jennifer Dyke, Transportation and Public Works Assistant Director

Informal Report

An informational overview of the selection process used to choose construction contractors and engineering professional services providers for city capital projects, presented by the Transportation and Public Works Director.

Selection Process for Construction Contractors and Engineering Professional Services for City Capital Projects - Lauren Prieur, Transportation and Public Works Director

May 2026

Press Release

Fort Worth's Transportation & Public Works Department has launched GoFW, a no-download web app providing real-time parking availability, curb use options, EV charger locations, ride-share zones, and Trinity Metro transit information to help residents navigate parking across the city.

Introducing GoFW: Plan. Park. Explore.

Press Release
requester

The Transportation & Public Works Department presented a proposed Street Maintenance Fee—a $3/month residential flat fee—at a budget work session to address a $66 million annual funding gap that is accelerating deterioration across the city's street network.

Street Maintenance Fee introduced at work session on Tuesday

Press Release

Announcement of a Fort Worth City Council work session on the FY2027 budget, featuring discussions of a potential street maintenance fee led by Transportation & Public Works and Freese & Nichols, and a property and sales tax update from FWLab.

City Council to continue look at FY27 budget Tuesday

Press Release

The Infrastructure and Growth Committee received briefings from Transportation & Public Works and TxDOT on short- to long-range capital transportation programs, including a completed High-Speed Rail Economic Impact Study with Arlington examining connections to Houston and San Antonio-Laredo, with next steps seeking NCTCOG support through NEPA processes for key rail corridors.

Planners talk transportation needs in Fort Worth and the region