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Construction will soon begin on the Old Iron Bridge project that will see the local landmark brought back to life. The city of Bastrop has closed one lane of Loop 150 to accommodate space for crews. (Joel Valley/Community Impact)

3 Bastrop transportation updates to check out

By Joel Valley

Learn more about a lane closure, and two road projects in Bastrop designed to enhance mobility for local residents.

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