Staff Report

Austin — Short and long term lane, road closures, and detours that may impact drivers along US 183 and adjacent roadways in east Austin.

Below is an overview of the 183 South project’s lane, road, and ramp closures. Work continues along US 183, including bridge construction, roadway installation, sound wall work, utility work.

The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority is an independent government agency created in 2002 to improve the transportation system in Williamson and Travis counties.

The Mobility Authority is overseen by a seven-member Board of Directors. The Governor appoints the Chairman, and the Travis and Williamson counties Commissioners Courts each appoint three members to serve on the Board.

• US 183 Special Closure & Detour •

SOUTHBOUND US 183 REDUCED TO ONE LANE
BETWEEN MANOR ROAD AND LOYOLA LANE

Tolls Temporarily Waived on 183 Toll Road at
MLK Blvd/FM 969 Exit

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL CLOSURES ARE WEATHER PERMITTING AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Austin, Texas — Beginning as early as the evening of Sunday, November 22, 2020*, and lasting approximately five months, the southbound US 183 non-tolled general-purpose lanes between Manor Road and Loyola Lane will be reduced to one lane. The closure is necessary to make concrete pavement repairs in the area.

To minimize the inconvenience to drivers during the closure, the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority will be temporarily allowing southbound US 183 drivers to enter the 183 Toll Road at Manor Road and to use the MLK Blvd/FM 969 exit without paying a toll.

Normal tolls will be charged to drivers who continue south on the 183 Toll Road past the exit signed for MLK Blvd/FM 969.

*Dates are subject to change based on weather and other circumstances.

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• US 183 Short & Long Term Closures & Detours •

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Short Term

• LANE CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/15/20 — PAVING
Monday-Tuesday (12/14-15) 9 AM to 3 PM, US 183 southbound left general-purpose will be closed from Loyola to 51st

• LANE CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/18/20 — DRAINAGE WORK
Monday-Friday (12/14-18) 9 AM to 3 PM, US 183 southbound left mainlane will be closed from Patton Ave. to SH 71

• ROAD CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/19/20 — PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION
Monday-Friday (12/14-18) 8 PM to 6 AM, US 183 southbound mainlanes at Hudson St. and the on-ramp at Smith Rd. will be closed. Detour via US 183 general-purpose to on-ramp at Interchange Blvd.

• ROAD CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/17/20 — PAVING
Monday-Wednesday (12/14-16) 8 PM to 6 AM, US 183 northbound general-purpose lanes will be closed at Bolm Rd. Detour via entrance ramp south of Bolm to exit ramp at Smith Rd.

• LANE CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/19/20 — DRAINAGE WORK
Monday-Friday (12/14-18) 8 PM to 6 AM, US 183 southbound right toll lane will be closed from MLK Blvd. to Techni Center

• LANE CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/19/20 — DRAINAGE WORK
Monday-Friday (12/14-18) 8 PM to 6 AM, US 183 southbound by-pass will be closed at MLK Blvd. Detour through signalized intersection at MLK Blvd.

• LANE CLOSURE — 12/14/20 to 12/19/20 — DRAINAGE WORK
Monday-Friday (12/14-18) 8 PM to 6 AM, US 183 southbound right general-purpose lane from MLK Blvd. to Techni Center and eastbound MLK right turn lane at US 183 will be closed.

• ROAD CLOSURE — 12/15/20 to 12/16/20 — PAVING
Tuesday (12/15) 6 AM to 10 AM, Dalton Lane will be closed at SH 71. Detour Hergotz to Thompson Ln.

• ROAD CLOSURE — 12/17/20 to 12/18/20 — PAVING
Thursday (12/17) 8 PM to 6 AM, US 183 southbound general-purpose will be closed from Vargas Rd. to Patton Ave. Detour US 183 main lane to E. Riverside Dr. U-turn, to US 183 northbound main lane cloverleaf, to Thompson/Montopolis exit.

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Long Term