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Three new road projects hit Mansfield's radar, including US 287 work toward Berry Street

Map of 9 active road construction projects in and around Mansfield

TL;DR: Three new projects hit the radar this week, including a major US 287 highway improvement stretching toward Berry Street — plus a signal upgrade that's nearly done. (Note: Timeline and progress figures marked N/A aren't published by TxDOT.)


🆕 New this week

1. US 287 — Village Creek Road to Berry Street

  • What to expect: Major construction activity along US 287 between Village Creek Road and Berry Street — expect disruption typical of a full highway improvement project.
  • Work: Highway improvement
  • Timeline: N/A
  • Progress: N/A

2. CS 250979 — Debbie Lane to Saving Place Drive

  • What to expect: Signal work at intersections between Debbie Lane and Saving Place Drive — minor delays possible near active crews.
  • Work: Traffic signal upgrades, LED lighting, and GPS clock installations
  • Timeline: Started May 11, 2026 — N/A est. completion
  • Progress: 93% complete

3. US 67 — Dallas County Line to south of Business 287

  • What to expect: Rough or freshly resurfaced pavement on US 67 from the Dallas County line heading south — watch for lane shifts and pavement markings work.
  • Work: Seal coat, resurfacing, and new pavement markings
  • Timeline: N/A
  • Progress: N/A

⚠️ Ongoing — plan around these

  • 4. IH 20 (IH 820 interchange to Forest Hill Drive): Full road reconstruction underway — expect significant delays and lane closures near the IH 820/IH 20 interchange.
  • 5. FM 917 (IH 35W to CR 616): Resurfacing 84% done — crews still active between IH 35W and County Road 616, watch for rough pavement transitions.
  • 6. FD 701260 (West Spine Road into Cedar Hill State Park): Major repairs and resurfacing 89% complete — West Spine Road access near Cedar Hill State Park may still be affected.
  • 7. IH 35W (Bethesda Road to Asher Road): Interchange improvements ongoing — expect lane restrictions and construction activity between Bethesda Road and Asher Road.
  • 8. US 287 (Newton Branch Creek to Business 287): Major repairs and resurfacing in progress — watch for rough conditions between Newton Branch Creek and the Business 287 junction.

✅ Wrapping up (90%+ complete)

  • 9. US 67 (Wyatt Road to Johnson County Line): 97% complete — safety improvements wrapping up between Wyatt Road and the Johnson County line.

Sources

  • TxDOT Projects Info (ArcGIS): https://services.arcgis.com/KTcxiTD9dsQw4r7Z/arcgis/rest/services/TxDOT_Projects_Info_All/FeatureServer/0
  • TxDOT Project Tracker: https://www.txdot.gov/project-tracker.html
  • City of Mansfield news RSS: https://www.mansfieldtexas.gov/RSSFeed.aspx?ModID=1&CID=All-newsflash.xml

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