Public Works Announces 2027 Turn Around, Don’t Drown Art Contest Published on October 28, 2026 The City of Arlington’s Department of Public Works announces its annual “Turn Around Don’t Drown®” art contest opens on Monday, November 2, 2026 and ends on Friday January 29, 2027. Tagged as: , Education, Public Works
Smoother Roads: Arlington Fills 3,874 Potholes in FY 2026 Published on October 22, 2026 Spanning 99 square miles, Arlington’s roadway system includes approximately 3,010 lane miles—a vast network requiring continuous upkeep and prompt attention. Pothole repairs is just one type of maintenance. Tagged as: , Enhance Mobility, Public Works, Street Maintenance
Arlington Repara 3,874 Baches en el Año Fiscal 2026 Published on October 22, 2026 La ciudad cuenta con una extensión de 99 millas cuadradas, y la red vial de Arlington incluye aproximadamente 3,010 millas de carriles, una extensa infraestructura que requiere mantenimiento continuo y atención oportuna. Tagged as: , Enhance Mobility, Espanol, Public Works, Street Maintenance
New Manual Equips Texas Communities to Reduce Flood Risk Published on October 19, 2026 New statewide resource, which includes a case study from Arlington, helps local leaders integrate nature-based solutions into flood planning and infrastructure decisions. Tagged as: , Public Works, Weather
Arlington’s World Cup Success Extends Beyond the Stadium Published on October 15, 2026 During the Sept. 29 City Council work session, Deputy City Manager Jennifer Wichmann presented Arlington’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ wrap-up report, highlighting the citywide coordination, economic impact and departmental efforts that helped make the tournament a success. Tagged as: , AT&T Stadium, Business, City Council, Community, Entertainment District, Public Works, Small Business, Street Maintenance, Strengthening Our Communities, World Cup
‘Along the Way:’ Arlington Mayor's State of the City Set for Oct. 29 Published on October 15, 2026 The ticketed, in-person event will be hosted by the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce and will be broadcast on the City of Arlington’s Facebook page. Tagged as: , Business, Community, Economic Development, Film Commission, Fire, Grow Our Economy, History, Police, Public Works, Strengthen Our Communities, Transportation
City Celebrates the Opening of the New Traffic Management Center Published on October 05, 2026 The opening of Traffic Management Center (TMC) signifies the City’s effort on managing traffic flow and conditions in the City and the continued investment in Arlington’s future. Tagged as: , Community, Enhance Mobility, Public Works
Flood Watch: Arlington Prepares for Heavy Rain, Potential Flooding Published on September 29, 2026 A Flood Watch is in effect for Tarrant County and surrounding areas from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday afternoon. Tagged as: , Public Works, Weather
No Cruce Calles Inundadas Durante las Lluvias Published on September 28, 2026 la Ciudad de Arlington recuerda a la comunidad que las aguas de inundación pueden ser rápidas, poderosas y, en ocasiones, mortales. Tagged as: , Espanol, Government, Public Works, Weather
With Heavy Rain in Forecast, Remember Flooded Roads Can Be Dangerous Published on September 28, 2026 The City of Arlington reminds everyone that floodwaters can be swift, powerful and, at times, deadly. Tagged as: , Government, Public Works, Weather