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McNeil Road now stretches east of Burnet Street to Georgetown Street. (Courtesy city of Round Rock)
McNeil Road extension now complete near downtown Round Rock
Surveying underway for Loop 360 intersection projects
Motorists planning to take Slaughter Lane from Sept. 14-15 should look out for lane closures as the city of Austin locates utilities along the roadway west of MoPac. (Nicholas Cicale/Community Impact Newspaper)
Lane closures scheduled for Slaughter Lane near Escarpment Boulevard beginning Sept. 14
The city is rolling out a new program that allows Austin drivers to use Google Maps to park. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin transportation updates: Downtown US 183 exits to reopen, drivers can use Google Maps to park
The Northwest Boulevard bridge will be a new east-west connection over the interstate and an alternative to Williams Drive. (Screenshot courtesy city of Georgetown)
Lane closures on I-35 in Georgetown to start Sept. 7
Come Oct. 1, bundled limbs up to 4 feet long will be eligible for free pickup services or can be taken to the city's recycling center. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Pflugerville's curbside chipping changes and more city news
North Lamar Boulevard and Payton Gin Road intersection (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin City Council approves $23 million in property acquisitions for ongoing corridor improvement projects
183A Toll Google Maps
State greenlights 183A Toll extension up to SH 29 in Williamson County
Pflugerville's portion of the project runs from Colorado Sands Drive to east of Weiss Lane and outlines the creation of a four-lane urban roadway with a raised median and shared-use path. (Courtesy Fotolia)
East Pflugerville Parkway project alignments previewed ahead of November bond election
West Parmer Lane
I-35 construction starts south of Pflugerville and 3 other transportation updates every Northwest Austin resident should know
At on-street parking stations such as this one on the University of Texas campus, drivers no longer need to print a sticker to attach to their windshield. Instead, they can enter their license plate number to stay for up to 10 hours. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
On-street parking changes in Austin: Windshield stickers, time limits are no more
Capital Metro employs about 160 part-time, off-duty Austin Police Department officers as a security force. The public transit agency is in the process of starting its own police force and reducing its number of off-duty APD officers. (Community Impact Newspaper Staff)
Capital Metro looks to start its own police department by 2022
Mi Frijoles Taco Shop will open in New Braunfels in October. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Mi Frijoles restaurant to open in New Braunfels and more popular Central Texas news
Scheduled work will complete several entrance and exit ramps and will shift traffic onto a new overpass. (Courtesy TxDOT)
I-35 night construction areas to avoid Aug. 28-29
road work sign
Round Rock to seek $19.5M in CARES Act funding for improvements to CR 112