Construction on the Hwy. 29 West project is expected to begin in July. Read an update on this project, and others in Georgetown, below.

Upcoming projects

Williams Drive

  • Project: Construct medians with turn lanes on Williams Drive from I-35 to Serenada Drive, including a shared-use path on the north side of Williams Drive, a new waterline, and street lighting from DB Wood Road to Jim Hogg Road and Serenada Drive to I-35
  • Update: The project’s design is complete, and officials anticipate it to go out to bid in March.
  • Timeline: 2023-27
  • Cost: $18.6 million
  • Funding sources: city of Georgetown, traffic impact fees, federal grants, tax increment financing
SE Inner Loop
  • Project: Widen 2.91 miles of SE Inner Loop to a four-lane, divided road from Hwy. 29 to FM 1460, and add a shared-use path for pedestrians and bicycles on one side
  • Update: The city is in the process of acquiring the right-of-way needed for the project. Design is complete and officials anticipate it to go out to bid in July.
  • Timeline: 2022-28
  • Cost: $70.6 million
  • Funding sources: city of Georgetown, Georgetown Transportation Enhancement Corporation
Hwy. 29 West
  • Project: Construct additional travel lanes, lengthen turn lanes and improve traffic signals on Hwy. 29 from Wolf Ranch Parkway to I-35 as well as add shared-use paths
  • Update: TxDOT is expected to begin construction in July.
  • Timeline: 2023-27
  • Cost: $12.31 million
  • Funding source: Georgetown Transportation Enhancement Corporation
Austin Avenue pedestrian bridges
  • Project: Construct two pedestrian and bicycle bridges crossing the San Gabriel River, east of the existing Austin Avenue vehicular bridges
  • Update: The revised design is tentatively scheduled to complete in July 2027.
  • Timeline: 2023-TBD
  • Cost: $21 million
  • Funding sources: city of Georgetown, developer fees
Shell Road
  • Project: Widen Shell Road from Williams Drive to Sycamore Street to four lanes with a raised median, shared-use path, and left- and right-turn lanes
  • Update: As of February, crews were working on utility installation for waterlines and storm water.
  • Timeline: 2022-27
  • Cost: $18.17 million
  • Funding source: city of Georgetown
Ongoing projects

Austin Avenue vehicular bridge rehabilitation

  • Project: Rehabilitate the Austin Avenue bridges to include new safety rated rails, required maintenance and a new bridge deck
  • Update: Construction is ongoing, and is expected to wrap up in the spring.
  • Timeline: 2024-26
  • Cost: $12.78 million
  • Funding source: city of Georgetown
Southwestern Boulevard
  • Project: Reconstruct and expand Southwestern Boulevard to two lanes with a center turn lane and other improvements from University Park to SE Inner loop
  • Update: Crews have installed the curb as well as about 80% of the new sidewalk along Southwestern Boulevard from Davidson Ranch to SE Inner Loop as of February.
  • Timeline: 2020-26
  • Cost: $6.58 million
  • Funding source: city of Georgetown, Williamson County
Rockride Lane
  • Project: Upgrade Rockride Lane to a two-lane collector roadway with a continuous center left-turn lane and a 10-foot-wide shared-use path along one side from SE Inner Loop to Sam Houston Avenue
  • Update: Substantial construction is expected by the end of September
  • Timeline: 2022-26
  • Cost: $12 million
  • Funding source: city of Georgetown
DB Wood Road Phase 1
  • Project: Add four 12-foot wide lanes, a center turn lane and a 10-foot shared-use path from Hwy. 29 to Oak Ridge Road
  • Update: All roads will be open for traffic in May, with substantial completion planned for July
  • Timeline: 2023-26
  • Cost: $29.6 million
  • Funding source: city of Georgetown