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Fort Worth's $1.2B Panther Island Project May ‘Take a Pause' Amid Funding Questions
Faced with a lack of federal funding, leaders of Fort Worth’s Panther Island project suggested Tuesday they would “take a pause” in the embattled $1.2 billion project. Meanwhile, the Texas Department of Transporation revealed the construction of three bridges — key parts of Panther Island — was $19 million over budget. The Tarrant Regional Water District is managing the overall…
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Fort Worth's $1.2B Panther Island Project May ‘Take a Pause'
The Texas Department of Transporation revealed the construction of three bridges — key parts of Panther Island — was $19 million over budget.
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Fort Worth's ‘Panther Island' Project Denied Again for More Federal Funds
In a major blow to the city of Fort Worth, no new federal dollars are going towards rerouting the Trinity River in the much-delayed and over-budget “Panther Island” project, NBC 5 News has learned. Word that no new construction money would be available in the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers’ 2020 work plan budget was also a setback for U.S….
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Taxpayers Wonder Where Panther Island Funding Will Come From
After federal funding for Fort Worth’s Panther Island project was denied, residents are wondering where the money will come from to finish three incomplete bridges that are now being built over dry land.
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Fort Worth's ‘Panther Island' Project Denied Again for More Federal Funds
In a major blow to the city of Fort Worth, no new federal dollars are going towards rerouting the Trinity River in the much-delayed and over-budget “Panther Island” project, NBC 5 News has learned.
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Crews Now Working Weekends on 3 Bridges Near Downtown Fort Worth
Construction on three problem-plagued bridges that have snarled traffic for years north of downtown Fort Worth may speed up with extra crews now working on weekends.
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Crews Now Working Weekends on 3 Bridges Near Downtown Fort Worth
Construction on three problem-plagued bridges that have snarled traffic for years north of downtown Fort Worth may speed up with extra crews now working on weekends. The move came after the Texas Department of Transportation, which is managing the project, paid additional money to its contractor. The bridges are part of the Panther Island flood control project. The Houston-based contractor,…
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White Settlement Road Bridge Project Could Be Complete by End of 2020
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of Transportation met with Fort Worth business leaders and community members over the construction of three bridges near White Settlement Road.
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White Settlement Road Bridge Project Could Be Complete by End Of 2020
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of Transportation met with Fort Worth business leaders and community members over the construction of three bridges near White Settlement Road.
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Panther Island Manager Says $250 Million in Federal Spending Isn't Enough to Finish Project
The man in charge of Fort Worth’s Panther Island says he was encouraged by Mayor Betsy Price’s trip to the White House to secure federal funding, but said more money would be needed to finish the project.
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Mayor: Panther Island Needs Full Audit, Change in Focus
Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price on Monday suggested the mammoth Panther Island project needs to be scaled back and called for a comprehensive audit.
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Trinity River E. Coli Results Were Incorrect: Officials
There is new information about the health concerns along the Trinity River in Fort Worth.
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Alligator Spotted Near Downtown Fort Worth
The Trinity River is known to contain alligators, but rarely do they get so close to the city.
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2015 Red Cross B*A*S*H
Green River Ordinance will headline the 2nd Annual Red Cross B*A*S*H on Saturday, March 7 at “The Shack” at Panther Island.
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Trinity River Vision Bridge Work Set to Intensify
Drivers north of downtown Fort Worth will start seeing detours in the next few weeks.