Construction of the new Avenue N bridge in Marble Falls is on schedule, but that still means a fall 2026 completion date and the continued use of alternate routes in and out of Meadowlakes. The street is a primary thoroughfare for residents of the gated city, which is sharing the project’s cost with Marble Falls.

Work began in April on a new, flood-proof bridge to replace Avenue N’s current low-water crossing. The project is in response to the October 2018 flood, when Backbone Creek overtopped the crossing and cut off access to and from Meadowlakes for residents and first responders.

The new bridge will have an elevated structure that is engineered to withstand a 100-year storm, a flood with a 1 percent chance of occurring in any given year.

Since construction began, progress has been

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