Under constructionRoads & transit

US 80 widening, Lawson Rd to FM 460

Wrapping up 2026

Mesquite

Approximate location

TxDOT's $129M project widens the US 80 freeway and replaces a bridge from Lawson Road at the Dallas County line east to FM 460 in Kaufman County. It was 86% complete in early 2026.

Why it mattersWider US 80 for east Mesquite and Forney-bound commuters.
Status
Under construction
Expected
Wrapping up 2026
Category
Roads & transit
Last checked
Oct 19, 2026

Timeline

  1. Wider US 80 for east Mesquite and Forney-bound commuters. Source
  2. Added to the Realust tracker as Under construction.
  3. Reported by TxDOT Dallas District. Source

Source

TxDOT Dallas District, February 1, 2026

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