After operating his business on White Settlement Road for 45 years, Joe Gauna knows well the name’s impact on Fort Worth. Westside Trim & Glass has directly felt it, he said.
His sales have dropped by 40%-50% since the completion of the White Settlement Road bridge in 2021 after six years of construction, Gauna said. The bridge crosses over Westside Trim & Glass, making it difficult for customers to find the business, he said.
Now that Fort Worth city officials are considering renaming a portion of the road near him, Gauna doesn’t know if his glass auto shop can survive more change. He’s considering shutting down…