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Representatives of the Shoal Creek Conservancy and city of Austin celebrate the recently installed lighting under the Sixth Street Bridge. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)

Austin’s Shoal Creek Trail receives lighting as part of broader safety, improvements initiative

By Haley McLeod

The Shoal Creek Conservancy, the nonprofit behind the Shoal Creek Trail system in Central and North Austin, celebrated the installation of new lighting on the historic Sixth Street Bridge in downtown Austin on Nov. 12.

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