Ongoing projects
Solms Road improvement project
Project: The project will update the road to a three-lane curbed roadway and add improvements to underground drainage. An Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant shared path will also be added, as well as pedestrian traffic improvements.
Update: The project is currently in a preliminary design phase, according to the city.
- Timeline: Construction is expected to begin in 2028 with completion by the end of the year.
- Cost: $789,131
- Funding source: voter-approved 2023 bond (Proposition A)
Project: The project will add sidewalks and a center lane to the roadway, improve drainage, turn lanes and traffic signals at major intersections, including I-35, Sophie Lane and FM 110.
Update: The project is in the design phase, according to an update to the city council.
- Timeline: Construction is expected to begin by the end of 2026, with completion by mid-2028.
- Cost: $10.74 million
- Funding source: voter-approved 2023 bond (Proposition A)
Project: This project includes widening Barbarosa Road and Saur Lane from two to four lanes, as well as adding a center lane and sidewalks, and traffic signal improvements at major intersections, including FM 1101, Alves Lane and Saengerhalle Road.
Update: The project is currently in the design phase, according to the city.
- Timeline: Construction is expected to begin mid-2028 with completion by late 2030.
- Cost: $28.66 million
- Funding source: voter-approved 2023 bond (Proposition A)
Zink Street roundabout
Project: A roundabout is to be built near Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church.
Update: The project is currently in preliminary design, according to New Braunfels Director of Communications and Community Engagement Jenna Vinson.
- Timeline: No timeline for the project has been decided.
- Cost: The project is not currently funded for final design or construction.
- Funding source: The city is seeking funding from the Alamo Area Metropolitan Organization or Safe Streets for All.
