New Braunfels Edition | January 2026

Transportation

BY ETHAN THOMAS

Upcoming project

SMITHSON VALLEY RD.

Completed project

1 Smithson Valley Bridge Project: The bridge is being built to address a low-water crossing area at Smithson Valley Road and FM 1863 over Cibolo Creek. Update: The project is currently in the design phase. • Timeline: Construction is set to begin January, with an estimated completion date of September 2026. • Cost: $2.8 million split evenly between Comal County and Bexar County • Funding source: Comal County and Bexar County fiscal year 2024 budgets

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SMITHSON VALLEY RD.

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Ongoing project

GUADALUPE RIVER

3 Altgelt Bridge Project: The new bridge was built to address safety concerns at a low-water crossing area. Update: The bridge opened in December. • Timeline: April-December 2025 • Cost: $2.4 million • Funding source: Comal County fiscal year 2024 budget

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2 I-35 at FM 725 Project: The Texas Department of Transportation is working on intersection operational improvements at the I-35 and FM 725 intersection. Update: Intersection resurfacing is underway. • Timeline: 2021-winter 2026 • Cost: $5.59 million • Funding source: TxDOT

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ALTGELT LN.

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