New Braunfels Edition | November 2025

Transportation

BY ETHAN THOMAS

Ongoing projects

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S. KOWALD LN.

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GUADALUPE RIVER

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1 Solms Road improvement project Project: The road will be updated to a three-lane curbed roadway. An Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant shared path will also be added. Update: The project is currently in a preliminary design phase, according to the city. • Timeline: Construction is expected to begin in 2028 with completion by the end of the year. • Cost: $789,131 • Funding source: Voter-approved 2023 bond (Proposition A) 2 South Kowald Lane Project: Sidewalks, a center lane and turn lanes will be added along with traˆc signals at major intersections, including I-35, Sophie Lane and FM 1101. Update: The project is in the design phase, according to an update to the city council. • Timeline: Construction is expected to begin by the end of 2026, with completion by mid-2028. • Cost: $10.74 million • Funding source: Voter-approved 2023 bond (Proposition A)

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SAUR LN.

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ALVES LN.

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SAENGERHALLE RD.

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N. SOLMS RD.

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3 Barbarosa Road/Saur Lane Project: The roadway will go from two to four lanes. A center lane and sidewalks will be added along with traˆc signal improvements at major intersections, including FM 1101, Alves Lane and Saengerhalle Road. Update: The project is currently in the design phase, according to the city. • Timeline: Construction is expected to begin mid-2028 with completion by late 2030. • Cost: $28.66 million • Funding source: Voter-approved 2023 bond (Proposition A)

Upcoming projects

4 Zink Street roundabout Project: A roundabout is to be built near Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Update: The project is currently in preliminary design, according to the city. • Timeline: No timeline for the project has been decided. • Cost: The project is not currently funded for ”nal design or construction. • Funding source: The city is seeking funding from the Alamo Area Metropolitan Organization or Safe Streets for All.

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