TRANSPORTATION
A $4.3 billion project to improve I-35 through Central Austin will include a $600 million piece that will be provided by deferring other projects in the area. (Courtesy Texas Department of Transportation)
Local political leaders look to free up $600 million for I-35 by potentially waiting on local projects such as Loop 360, RM 620, US 79 and Parmer Lane
From left, City Manager David Morgan, Mayor Dale Ross and City Secretary Robyn Densmore teleconference with the other council members and city staff March 24. (Screenshot courtesy city of Georgetown)
Due to coronavirus effects, Georgetown City Council to decide if proposed mobility bond should be on 2020 or 2021 ballot
From left: Brian Buchanan of HDR, Greg Canally of the city of Austin, Reinet Marneweck of Capital Metro and Jackie Nirenberg of Capital Metro give a presentation to Austin City Council and the Capital Metro Board of Directors on March 9 at Austin City Hall. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Plan for light rail, underground tunnel, other public transit options in Austin to cost $9.6B
This map provides details on the Highway 195 and Berry Creek Drive project. (Courtesy city of Georgetown)
Highway 195 and Berry Creek Drive project starts in Georgetown this week
Mike Heiligenstein (left) takes the last vehicular trip on the Montopolis Bridge in East Austin in October 2018. Heiligenstein is stepping down from executive director of the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, which closed the historic bridge as part of its US 183 South toll project. The bridge is being refurbished and will be used by bicyclists and pedestrians when it reopens. (Amy Denney/Community Impact Newspaper)
Head of Central Texas tolling agency resigning after 16 years of leadership
Georgetown officials to make decisions this year on the future of public transportation options
Williamson county
Williamson County sells road, park bonds at lowest rate since 1956
Commissioner Cynthia Long has represented Williamson County on the 21-person CAMPO transportation policy board since 2007. (Courtesy Williamson County)
Williamson County Commissioner Cynthia Long named chair of regional transportation planning agency
The primary election for Williamson County officers will be held March 3, and the general election for county officers will be held Nov. 3. (Ali Linan/Community Impact Newspaper).
Williamson County commissioners start year with position appointments to boards, emergency services districts
Over 50 miles of cycling facilities are proposed in the plan for a grand total of 86 miles of interconnected bikeways throughout Georgetown. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Want to ride your bicycle? After more than one year of work, the bike master plan for Georgetown is here
The Georgetown Municipal Airport is located at 500 Terminal Drive, Georgetown. (Sally Grace Holtgrieve/Community Impact Newspaper)
New name is considered for Georgetown Municipal Airport
Seven area chambers of commerce announced support for the proposed Williamson County roads and parks bond.
Seven area chambers of commerce announce support for Williamson County roads and parks bond
Central Texas transportation agency seeks input on 2045 long-range plan
GoGeo's four routes are served by two buses, which are operated by the Capital Area Rural Transportation System, also known as CARTS.
New rideshare pilot program could offer transportation to most-needed areas
The city of Georgetown is continuing work on its bike master plan.
City of Georgetown seeks feedback on bicycle master plan draft