City Of Austin Publishes Road Closure Maps For Spring Festival 2018

Closures will begin as early as 3 a.m. Friday, March 9, and remain in effect until 3 a.m. Monday, March 19. Maps for designated passenger pickup/drop-off points and pedicab routes…

A comprehensive list of road closures in the downtown area for Spring Festival Season 2018, including the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals (SXSW), is now available for viewing and download on AustinTexas.gov/CityStage.

Closures will begin as early as 3 a.m. Friday, March 9, and remain in effect until 3 a.m. Monday, March 19. Maps for designated passenger pickup/drop-off points and pedicab routes are also available for viewing and download.

Austin residents and visitors are encouraged to use mass transit or other transportation options to avoid traffic delays in the downtown area during Spring Festival Season. Capital Metro will operate extended hours beginning March 6. Visit CapMetro.org/SpecialEvents for more details.

A full list of resources and options to help residents and visitors get to their destinations safely is available here: AustinTexas.gov/GetHomeSafe.