Wondering what’s behind recent lane changes or detours? Several road and pedestrian projects across Austin are reshaping local traffic and enhancing safety for all road users.
Upcoming
South Lamar Boulevard mobility program
Project: The city of Austin is adding mobility, safety and connectivity improvements along South Lamar Boulevard between Riverside Drive and Hwy. 290.
Update: Construction along roughly three miles of South Lamar Boulevard from Barton Springs Road to Hwy. 290 will see mobility improvements, including bike and pedestrian facilities, intermittent medians, intersection improvements and upgraded traffic signals.
Timeline: Construction is expected to begin in early 2026.
Cost: $60.5 million
Funding source: 2016 Mobility Bonds
Ongoing
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