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Transportation
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BY BRITTANY ANDERSON
Ongoing projects
SCOFIELD FARMS DR.
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W. BRAKER LN.
JANUARY DR.
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BRIGHT VERDE WAY
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1 Cameron Road/Dessau Road Safety Project Project: The project involves various safety improvements between Cameron and Dessau Road such as protected shared-use paths, lane reconfigurations and more. Update: Transit improvements have begun between E. 51st Street and US 290. • Timeline: completion expected in 2027 • Cost: $14 million • Funding source: 2020 Mobility Bond, grant
MOPAC
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WHITE HORSE TRL.
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summer 2026 (C3), construction expected to begin in spring 2026 (C4) • Cost: $13.8 million (C2), $23 million (C3), $16 million (C4) • Funding source: Austin’s 2016 Mobility Bond 3 January Drive Flood Risk Reduction project Project: The project includes decommissioning a storm drain pipe located on private property and installing a larger one underneath January Drive to allow for easier maintenance and flood risk management. Update: The new storm drain pipe has been installed. Remaining work includes inspecting the new pipe and decommissioning some of the existing system. • Timeline: completion expected in spring 2026 • Cost: $2.1 million • Funding source: Austin’s 2018 drainage bonds
Ongoing projects
Completed projects
Coming january 2026 Community impact’s Health & Wellness Edition 2 Burnet Road Mobility Program Project: The project includes updated traffic signals, improved crossings, bus stop improvements, trail connections, curb extensions, drainage improvements, Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant shared-use paths, raised medians and more on Burnet Road from White Horse Trail to US 183 (C2), Bright Verde Way to MoPac (C3) and US 183 to Bright Verde Way (C4). Update: Work will begin at Burnet Road and Koenig Lane and continue north to approximately 500 feet south of US 183 (C2), final design is complete and project has gone to bid (C3 and C4). • Timeline: construction expected to begin in mid- November (C2), construction expected to begin in
4 Scofield Farms Drive speed limit reduction Project: This ordinance amends a city code to install a crosswalk and establish a maximum speed limit of 20 miles per hour during certain times along a segment of Scofield Farms Drive. Update: Austin City Council approved the item Oct. 25, and the ordinance took effect Nov. 3. Per backup material, the school has been in session for several years, and a reduced speed school zone was not installed, but the area has seen an increase in traffic. • Cost: $500 • Funding source: Austin’s Transportation and Public Works operating budget
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