Round Rock Edition | October 2025

Transportation

BY GRACIE WARHURST

Update: approximately 50% complete • Timeline: Completion expected fall 2026 • Cost: $33 million • Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue, CO bonds, Texas Department of Transportation 4 Old Settlers Boulevard Extension Project: Creating a new four-lane roadway with a center median and twin bridges over McNutt Creek Update: approximately 35% complete • Timeline: Completion expected spring 2026 • Cost: $23.4 million • Funding source: Type B sales tax, CO bonds, Williamson County Road Bond Program 5 Red Bud Lane North Project: Will expand the existing two-lane roadway to a four-lane divided road with intersection and pedestrian improvements Update: approximately 10% complete • Timeline: Completion expected in spring 2027 • Cost: $34.7 million • Funding source: Developer contributions, Type B sales tax revenue, CO bonds

Upcoming projects

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1 Kenney Fort Boulevard Segments 5 & 6 Project: Will connect Old Settlers and University Boulevards Update: 60% design completion • Timeline: Construction expected to begin early 2026 • Cost: $4.5 million for design • Funding source: Type B sales tax revenue and CO bonds 2 Gattis School Road Segment 6 Project: Reconstruct existing four-lane roadway to six lanes with median, intersection and pedestrian improvements Update: Design is complete and the project will be bid this summer • Timeline: fall 2025-winter 2027 • Cost: $20 million • Funding source: Road COs and Type B sales tax revenue

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Ongoing projects

3 Gattis School Road Segment 3 Project: Will expand the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane divided road with updated pedestrian paths and turn lanes

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