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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
183A Toll Google Maps
State greenlights 183A Toll extension up to SH 29 in Williamson County
Mi Frijoles Taco Shop will open in New Braunfels in October. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
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The Vessel IV Bar opened its second location Aug. 8 in Cedar Park. The company's first location is in New Mexico. (Courtesy The Vessel IV Bar)
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Road and utility alignments are shown for preliminary planning purposes only. Final road geometry and utility locations will be determined during final design, city staff said. (Courtesy city of Georgetown)
Aviation Drive to extend, intersect with I-35 and SH 130 in Georgetown
The University Avenue Corridor Project will focus on University Avenue from Southwestern Boulevard to Scenic Drive. (Sally Grace Holtgrieve/Community Impact Newspaper)
Vision to enhance University, Austin avenues' downtown corridors underway
City Council appointed 16 people to the Mobility Georgetown 2021 Citizen Advisory Committee at its July 14 meeting. The committee will meet from August through December. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Proposed mobility bond aims to increase capacity of Georgetown roads with high traffic volume
Drivers can now count on an improved line of sight as they travel on CR 176 toward RM 2243. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Safety improved with $2.5 million County Road 176 project in Georgetown
The fast-food chain serves chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, waffle fries and breakfast items.(Courtesy Chick-fil-A)
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Overnight land closures on I-35 will be needed periodically in the next few months during the construction of the bridge piers and the placement of bridge beams. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Planned I-35 lane closures July 6-8 for Northwest Boulevard bridge
Access to and from Berry Creek Drive on Hwy. 195 is now available via turnarounds at either side of the intersection. (Courtesy city of Georgetown)
Highway 195 and Berry Creek Drive project complete in Georgetown
George Bush Intercontinental Airport experienced a 3.5 million drop in passengers in April compared to April 2019. Gov. Greg Abbott signed into order some travel restrictions for passengers from specific states, though those orders expired in May. (Courtesy Houston Airport System)
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The sealant is applied to the surface of the roadway to reduce damage from ultraviolet radiation and vehicle traffic. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
INTERACTIVE MAP: Sun City street maintenance underway in Georgetown
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport lost nearly all of its passenger flight usage in April as the region dealt with the coronavirus pandemic. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Coronavirus pandemic drops Austin-Bergstrom usage by more than 96% in April
Roadway projects on RM 620 have been deferred to funnel more local dollars into improvements on I-35. (Brian Rash/Community Impact Newspaper)
Regional board defers RM 620, other projects despite opposition from most Austin, Travis County officials