Georgetown Edition | October 2025

Transportation

BY GRACIE WARHURST

City commissions mural for parking garage Street artist and muralist ARCY began painting a wall of the Austin Avenue parking garage Sept. 23. The details The “Georgetown Then & Now”-themed mural will pay homage to the city’s history as part of the Chisholm Trail, a major cattle-drive route in the late 1800s, according to a city news release. ARCY is known for his “paint-splashed style of large-scale street art,” the news release states. In other news The four-level, $23.11 million garage will add 315 parking spaces to downtown, and construc- tion is expected to be complete before December, according to city documents. What’s next In addition to the mural, Georgetown ocials also commissioned a 14-foot longhorn sculpture

I35, Hwy. 29 area sees closures for repairs Throughout mid-September and into early October, the southbound lanes of I-35 and the Hwy. 29 bridge experienced closures. What happened This comes after an 18-wheeler struck the Hwy. 29 overpass Sept. 2, causing a crash involving ve other vehicles, according to a city of Georgetown news release. One person injured in the crash later died. What to expect The crash resulted in the need to repair and replace damaged interior beams of the bridge, a process expected to last into mid-October. During this time, the westbound lanes of the Hwy. 29 bridge remained closed, according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

Street artist ARCY is creating a mural honoring the city’s history.

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that will stand on the corner of Austin Avenue and Sixth Street outside the parking garage. The piece by sculptor Pascale Pryor will be installed in early November, according to the city.

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