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The boathouse off Trinity Street could relocate to the east to accommodate a Project Connect rail line bridge. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
Project Connect bridge, tunnel plans could move Waller Creek Boathouse to south shore hostel site
Randy Clarke headshot
Capital Metro President/CEO Randy Clarke to leave for new position in Washington, D.C.
The first tournament to play at Frisco's new PGA headquarters has been announced. (Miranda Jaimes/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: PGA of America announces inaugural championship in Frisco; new H-E-B under construction in Georgetown and more top news
The US 183 North Mobility Project aims to improve mobility, reduce congestion, and provide reliable travel times for transit and emergency vehicles, according to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. (Courtesy Jefferson Carroll)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: US 183 resurfacing begins; 11 acres in Frisco receive first approval for residential zoning and more top news
Construction on the Oak Hill Parkway Project is scheduled to be completed in 2026. (Courtesy Falcon Sky Photography)
Teams install drainage infrastructure, construct bridges amid ongoing Oak Hill Parkway construction
Work to construct the skyline of 'Austin's second downtown' is ongoing. (Courtesy Jefferson Carroll)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: The Domain, Austin's ‘second downtown,’ marks 15 years; Pearland's first inclusive playground to open this fall and more top news
North Texas drivers will soon have an opportunity to weigh in on a potential highway widening planned by the Texas Department of Transportation. (Courtesy Fotolia)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: TxDOT to hold public meeting in Frisco on proposed US 380 widening; after consistent declines, new COVID-19 cases flatten out in Texas Medical Center and more top news
Project Connect's Blue Line bridge could include a new bus crossing over Lady Bird Lake. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Project Connect seeking feedback on whether to add $60M bus option to Blue Line bridge design
TxDOT declares 2021 second-deadliest year for Texas roadways; traffic deaths up 15% over 2020
Fields West will be north of Panther Creek Parkway and west of Dallas North Tollway within Fields. (Rendering courtesy Hunt Realty Investments Inc.)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Village within expansive Fields development in Frisco to feature 5-star Ritz-Carlton Hotel; Voodoo Doughnut coming soon to Cypress and more top news
Residents in the Del Valle area east of Austin have been growing increasingly concerned about traffic congestion with new developments, such as Tesla. (Jennifer Castillo/Community Impact Newspaper)
Del Valle community raises roadway concerns after Tesla’s gigafactory opening in southeastern Travis County
Crews add a sidewalk on Slaughter Lane east of South First Street. (Darcy Sprague/Community Impact Newspaper)
Two South Austin roads to see $120.6M in upgrades to reduce congestion, improve mobility
Maple Street Biscuit Co. is known for its comfort food with a modern twist. (Courtesy Amanda Gibson)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 5 businesses and restaurants coming to Keller, Fort Worth; Happy Goat Retreat now open in Willis and more top news
Masked passengers at AUS
UPDATE: Austin airport, Capital Metro respond to federal ruling overturning mask mandate for public transportation
Airport officials said the new security officers could help relieve some extended wait times. (Claire Shoop/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin airport receives TSA staffing boost in response to recent backups
The Orange Line will serve as one of two high-capacity transit corridors in Austin. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Project Connect Orange Line workshop reveals preliminary light rail design plans
Travis County will host an in-person open house April 13 and a virtual open house until April 22. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Travis County to host virtual and in-person open house on Thomas Springs Road project
Project Connect planners are working to move from 15% to 30% design for the new transit system this summer. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Project Connect design planning continues as cost estimates for light rail lines jump 77%
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Work to expand Barton Skyway ramp on southbound MoPac to begin in January