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TOLL ROAD-1 FORT WORTH CITY LIMIT SIGN. At the eastern outskirts of Fort Worth, near Oakland boulevard, work is progressing on the Fort Worth-Dalas turnpike. Here will be one of the exits-and-entrance points of the toll road which is scheduled for completion .in August
of next year.
The toll at this point on th
six-lane highway to Dallas expected to be about fifty-cents. The road is being built in five seperate projects ... this is the second under construction.... r
Prominent landmark in the area is the White Lake Dairy bar ; the toll road outs a wide swath through the sloping countryside where cattle still are grazing. As the heavy machinery through the moist ground, preparing the roadbed, the audit report of the Texas Turnpike Authority
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about continued construction on the Fort Worth-Dallas turnpike, which is scheduled to be complete in August of 1957.
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