Transportation
BY JARRETT WHITENER
The FM 1518 improvement project began April 9 and will be complete in spring 2028, accord- ing to city of Schertz staff. The details The project is planned to widen FM 1518 from FM 78 to I-10. The plan is to add a new lane in each direction, making the road a four- lane road following completion. FM 1518 upgrade project begins
Alongside lane expansions, the road will have a raised median, bike lanes and sidewalks, accord- ing to information from the Texas Department of Transportation. According to TxDOT, the project will cost around $73 million and was awarded to SER Construction Partners. Signage and digital message boards will be placed in the area to notify the public of the upcoming construction. During construction, motorists are encouraged to use an alternative route if possible.
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On March 25, the eastbound Loop 1604 exit to IKEA-RBFCU Parkway was permanently closed, according to the Texas Depart- ment of Transportation. What residents should know This closure is part of the I-35 Northeast Expansion Central project, which will add elevated lanes on I-35 from Loop 410 to FM 3009. Part of this project includes adding an elevated lane access point near Lookout Road, accord- ing to the project website. Following the closure of the exit, traffic will use the Lookout Road exit to access the area. NORTHEAST SAN ANTONIO METROCOM EDITION
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