Round Rock Edition - May 2026

Transportation

BY BROOKE SJOBERG

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Ongoing projects

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N. KENNEY FORT BLVD.

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8 County Road 112 widening Project: A six-lane divided roadway with a center median pedestrian facilities and gutter drainage from A.W. Grimes to CR 117 will be built. Update: The southbound side of the roadway is complete, and the traffic switch is in place. • Timeline: completion scheduled for fall 2026 • Cost: $54.5 million • Funding sources: developer contributions, type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Williamson County contributions 9 Red Bud Lane North widening Project: The project includes upgrading an existing two-lane road to a four-lane divided roadway with intersection and pedestrian improvements. Update: All work on the northbound lanes is expected to be completed by the end of summer, with construction on southbound lanes to begin soon. • Timeline: completion scheduled spring 2027 • Cost: $34.7 million • Funding sources: developer contributions, type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds 10 Old Settlers Boulevard extension Project: A new four-lane divided segment of Old Settlers Boulevard will be built, including a bridge, connecting North Red Bud Lane to County Road 110. Update: Crews began working on concrete paving, sidewalk construction and wiring placement for street light poles in January. A traffic signal will be installed at CR 110. • Timeline: completion scheduled spring 2026 • Cost: $23.4 million • Funding sources: developer contributions, type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Williamson County contributions 7 Wyoming Springs extension Project: The project includes a new four-lane divided roadway with shared use paths from Creek Bend Boulevard to Old Settlers Boulevard. Update: Crews began placing traffic signal arms at the road’s intersections with Creek Bend Boulevard and Old Settlers Boulevard in April. • Timeline: completion scheduled for fall 2026 • Cost: $29.7 million • Funding sources: type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Williamson County contributions

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HAIRY MAN RD.

WYOMING SPRINGS

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KENNEY FORT BLVD.

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GATTIS SCHOOL RD.

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GREENLAWN BLVD.

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4 Chisholm Trail South improvements Project: The city is reconstructing Chisholm Trail Road from Sam Bass Road to RM 620, with drainage, pedestrian and lighting improvements. Update: Construction recently resumed, while pedestrian improvements are under design. In February, traffic was temporarily rerouted to address utility issues. • Timeline: roadway completion expected in summer 2026 • Cost: $4.26 million for construction • Funding source: type B sales tax revenue 5 Greenlawn Boulevard widening Project: The city is reconstructing a portion of Greenlawn Boulevard from an existing four-lane divided roadway to a six-lane divided urban roadway with pedestrian and lighting improvements. Update: The traffic pattern was adjusted in March, reducing a portion of Greenlawn Boulevard to one lane in each direction. • Timeline: completion is expected by April 2027 • Cost: $13.95 million Project: This project will widen the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane arterial thoroughfare with a raised median between Via Sonoma Trail and Red Bud Lane. Update: Construction began in February, reducing the road from four lanes to two for the first phase of construction. • Timeline: completion in late 2027 • Cost: $20.4 million • Funding source: type B sales tax revenue • Funding source: type B sales tax revenue 6 Gattis School Road widening

Upcoming projects

1 Traffic signal at Chandler Creek and Kenney Fort Boulevard

Project: A traffic signal and pedestrian improvements are planned at the intersection of Chandler Creek and Kenney Fort Boulevards, utilizing the existing road configuration. Update: The project is in the engineering and design phase. • Timeline: design completion expected fall 2026 • Cost: $156,445 • Funding source: type B sales tax revenue 2 Roundabout at Sam Bass Road, Hairy Man Road intersection Project: A roundabout will be added to the intersection of Sam Bass and Hairy Man roads to improve traffic flow and safety. Update: Project design is 60% complete. • Timeline: TBD • Cost: TBD • Funding source: TBD

Ongoing projects

3 Mays Street Bridge wall stabilization Project: The project includes constructing ground anchors to stabilize retaining walls; and replacing the roadway approach and sidewalks. Update: Construction below the bridge is complete and improvements on top of the bridge began in February. • Timeline: completion expected by summer 2026 • Cost: $2 million • Funding source: type B sales tax revenue

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