Transportation
BY CHLOE YOUNG
Ongoing projects
Completed projects
MOPAC
1 Zilker Multimodal Improvements Project: The city added a new 0.7-mile shared-use path around the Zilker Botanical Garden and enhanced bus stops as well as a crosswalk signal and crosswalk across Barton Springs Road at the Botanical Garden. Update: City officials celebrated the completion of the project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in early April. • Timeline: 2019-spring 2026 • Cost: $2.8 million • Funding source: city of Austin bonds, council District 8, CapMetro and Zilker Botanical Garden 2 Burnet Road Corridor Project: Construction work is underway on Burnet Road from Koenig Lane to MoPac, including the realignment of Burnet Lane at Burnet Road, traffic signal upgrades, shared-use paths, crosswalk signals and drainage improvements. Update: City officials broke ground on the corridor in early March. • Timeline: March-late 2028 to early 2029 • Cost: $59.5 million • Funding source: 2016 Mobility Bond
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3 Airport Boulevard Shared-Use Path Project: The city of Austin completed a new shared-use path along the west side of Airport Boulevard between East 51st Street and Middle Fiskville Road. Update: The project reached completion in early April. • Timeline: summer 2024-spring 2026 • Cost: $6.9 million • Funding source: 2016 Mobility Bond
ALLANDALE RD.
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AIRPORT BLVD.
MIDDLE FISKVILLE RD.
STRATFORD DR.
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