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Contractors wearing bright green safety vests and white helmets work on the state highway.

ICYMI: Nightly Hwy. 71 closures continue in Bastrop; frontage road work should finish late May

By Amanda Cutshall

The Texas Department of Public Transportation project spans the main lanes of Hwy. 71, as well as some frontage roads.

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