Round Rock Edition | September 2025

Transportation

BY GRACIE WARHURST

Ongoing projects

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5 Gattis School Road Segment 3 Project: This project includes expanding the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane divided road with updated pedestrian paths and turn lanes. Update: Construction is underway and approximately 50% complete. • Timeline: Completion expected in fall 2026 • Cost: $33 million • Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue, Road CO bonds, Texas Department of Transportation loan 6 Old Settlers Boulevard Extension Project: Old Settlers Boulevard will connect Red Bud Lane to CR 110, creating a new four-lane roadway with a center median and twin bridges over McNutt Creek. Update: Construction is underway and approximately 35% complete. • Timeline: Completion expected in spring 2026 • Cost: $23.4 million • Funding source: Type B sales tax, Road CO bonds, Williamson County Road Bond Program 7 Red Bud Lane North Project: This project will expand the existing two-lane roadway to a four-lane divided road with intersection and pedestrian improvements. Update: Construction is underway and approximately 10% complete. • Timeline: Completion expected in spring 2027 • Cost: $34.7 million • Funding source: Developer contributions, Type B sales tax revenue, CO bonds 8 Wyoming Springs Segment 1 Project: This project will construct a new four-lane divided roadway with shared use paths, extending over Brushy Creek from Creek Bend Boulevard to Old Settlers Boulevard. Update: Construction began in December 2024 and is approximately 25% complete. • Timeline: Completion expected in fall 2026 • Cost: $25.9 million • Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue

Round Rock

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A.W. GRIMES BLVD.

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1431

WYOMING SPRINGS DR.

MCNUTT CREEK

CHISHOLM TRAIL RD.

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130 TOLL

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CREEK BEND BLVD.

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KENNEY FORT BLVD.

GATTIS SCHOOL RD.

DEEP WOOD DR.

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GREENLAWN BLVD. • Timeline: TBD • Cost: TBD

Upcoming projects

• Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue 3 Gattis School Road Segment 6

1 Kenney Fort Boulevard Segments 5 & 6 Project: This segment will connect Old Settlers Boulevard to University Boulevard and will be a six-lane divided urban facility with signals, bridges, pedestrian elements and lighting. Update: Under design with 60% completion of design • Timeline: Construction expected to begin in early 2026 • Cost: $4.5 million for design • Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue and CO bonds 2 Hwy. 79 Improvements from I-35 to A.W. Grimes Boulevard Project: This is a long-term project in the early planning phases that would create a six-lane divided roadway, from I-35 to just past A.W. Grimes Boulevard. This is a TxDOT road, but the city of Round Rock is moving forward with design to prioritize the project. Update: City Council approved a $1.3 million contract in February for preliminary engineering work only and the estimated design total at this time is $4 million.

Project: Reconstruct existing four-lane roadway to six lanes with median, intersection and pedestrian improvements from Via Sonoma Trail to Red Bud Lane. Update: Design is complete and the project will be bid this summer • Timeline: Construction expected to begin in fall 2025 and finish in winter 2027 • Cost: $20 million estimated construction funding • Funding source: Road COs and Type B sales tax revenue 4 Deepwood Drive Extension Project: Extend Deepwood Drive as a four-lane divided road between RM 620 and Sam Bass Road, including twin bridges over Brushy Creek. Update: The city approved engineering services in August.

• Timeline: Construction to begin in late 2027 • Cost: $831,222.77 for engineering services. • Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue

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