Construction begins on project to improve student safety near Kyle Elementary

New sidewalk and traffic changes aim to create safer routes for students walking to Kyle Elementary School.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/hays/kyle/construction-begins-on-project-to-improve-student-safety-near-kyle-elementary/

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Daytime lane closures on 183 North Project should end this week, CTRMA says

The 183 North Project is nearing completion, with no more daytime lane closures on the service road starting this week, and includes upgrades to drainage, bicycle lanes, sidewalks, and landscaping.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/northwest-austin-traffic/daytime-lane-closures-on-183-north-project-should-end-this-week-ctrma-says/

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TxDOT plans to expand US 77 north of Giddings to 4 lanes

The Texas Department of Transportation is seeking input from Lee County residents on a proposal to widen an eight mile stretch of US 77 between SH 21 and FM 2440, which would include a shared use path, twin bridges, and an RCUT intersection at CR 114.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-projects/txdot-plans-to-expand-us-77-north-of-giddings-to-4-lanes/

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MoPac South project hits milestone with release of environmental study as traffic congestion climbs

The project is working to expand MoPac Expressway south of Cesar Chavez Street to Slaughter Lane.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-projects/mopac-south-project-hits-milestone-with-release-of-environmental-study-as-traffic-congestion-climbs/

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Austin spends millions to improve sidewalks, walkability

The City of Austin is investing millions of dollars to improve and expand its network of sidewalks, with 700 miles of gaps still needing attention.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-projects/austin-spends-millions-to-improve-sidewalks-walkability/

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What is 'teledriving'? Remote-controlled cars could come to Austin roads

Austin drivers could see a new kind of car on the road — one steered by someone who isn't actually inside it. It's called teledriving, and is now on the city's radar.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/what-is-teledriving-remote-controlled-cars-could-come-to-austin-roads/

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Northbound I-35 exits closing for Lady Bird Lake bridge reconstruction

Expect delays: Key I‑35 ramp closures start Feb. 1 for upcoming Lady Bird Lake bridge construction and early light rail work.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-projects/northbound-i-35-exits-closing-for-lady-bird-lake-bridge-reconstruction/

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183 North project Phase II: Northbound direct connector with MoPac to open Jan. 31

The northbound connector ramp between U.S. 183 express lanes and MoPac Expressway/Texas State Highway Loop 1 will open Saturday, January 31, according to officials with the 183 North Mobility Project.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-projects/183-north-project-phase-ii-northbound-direct-connector-with-mopac-to-open-jan-31/

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Another step forward for Austin Light Rail

Austin Transit Partnership said it's reached a major milestone for the Austin Light Rail project by receiving a "Record of Decision" from the Federal Transit Administration for its Final Environmental Impact Statement.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/another-step-forward-for-austin-light-rail/

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Major Austin road projects set to conclude in 2026

Three major construction projects in Austin, including the 183 North Project, the Oak Hill Parkway Project, and the Loop 360 Project, are set to be done in 2026, resulting in new lanes, toll lanes, direct connector ramps, and diverging diamond intersections.

https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-projects/major-austin-road-projects-set-to-conclude-in-2026/

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