Truck Routes

Truck-tractors, trailers, semitrailers or commercial vehicles may only use city streets designated as truck routes, unless the destination or point of origin is outside of these routes. For a map of truck routes in Fort Worth, visit the Traffic Engineering Office, 5001 James Ave.

Requirements for Truckers

 

Reporting Violators

Step 1.Application 

  • The Neighborhood Association shall apply for the signs to be installed by providing to the Traffic Services Division:
    • A letter requesting the signs to be placed at specific intersections within or on the boundaries of its neighborhood, a camera-ready copy of the neighborhood insignia of the size specified in section 7 above and a check in the appropriate amount.
    • The Transportation and Public Works Department will verify the locations and correct amount before proceeding with fabrication and installation.
  • The initial application shall be:
    • Minimum of ten signs, unless the number of intersections in the neighborhood is less than ten.
    • The initial request for neighborhood identification signs should include the major entrance points into the neighborhood.
    • All subsequent orders shall be a minimum of ten signs.

Step 2.Fee for Signs

  • The price of the signs includes:
    • One layout drawing for approval by the requestor.
    • An art charge of $20 per hour (15 minute minimum) will be charged for each additional art change.
    • A full size prototype can be provided at $30 each.
    • If the prototype is returned and used for installation, the $30 will be credited to the amount due.
      • If returned, but with changes needed, $15 will be credited to the amount due.

Contact Us

Phone

817-392-1234

Location

City Hall
200 Texas St.
Fort Worth
76102
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Reporting

Request Repairs or Report Problems Online

 

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Administration

Director:
Lauren Prieur

Did you know

TPW recycles 90 percent of used sign blanks, saving money for the city and improving response time on sign requests. A standard “Stop” sign costs $17, but by recycling, TPW's cost is a mere $2.60. In addition to huge cost savings, recycling signs helps the environment.

 

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