Across the Lake Travis region, several projects have been undertaken by city and state authorities in order to improve roads and intersections. Here are a few recent transportation updates shared by those authorities.
Upcoming projects
RM 620 widening
Project: A road widening will expand RM 620 to six through-lanes and add raised medians and shared-use paths between Hwy. 71 and Hudson Bend Road.
Update: The RM 620 widening project in Lakeway, led by TxDOT, has been delayed and will likely not “become a reality until around 2030,” City Manager Joseph Molis said at a Sept. 15 Lakeway City Council meeting.
Timeline: estimated project start 2030
Cost: $250 million
Funding: TxDOT
Ongoing projects
SH 71 safety improvement project
Project: The project is designed to improve sa