
Kyle, San Marcos, Austin I-35 road construction projects for March 20 – 26
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I-35 CAPITAL AREA CORRIDOR MOBILITY
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………………CLOSURES, DETOURS & TRAFFIC ALERTS
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………………MARCH 20 — MARCH 26, 2021
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I-35 AT POSEY ROAD
PROJECT OVERVIEW | This project will construct a new overpass on I-35 over Posey Road, add two new U-turns in each direction at Posey Road, perform ramp reversals and convert two-way frontage roads to one-way.
Currently, the I-35 main lanes go under Posey Road. With the new configuration, I-35 main lanes will be going over Posey Road.
This project is made possible by a partnership between Hays County/TxDOT and is expected to cost $31.7 million funded by TxDOT.
The I-35 and Posey Road construction started in February 2019, and anticipated construction completion is planned for mid-2021. The project contractor is Webber, LLC.
All closures are weather permitting.
• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
LANE CLOSURE
Eastbound and westbound Posey Road closed at I-35.
• Until further notice.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 Posey Road exit (#199) closed.
• Until further notice.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 right lane closed from Centerpoint Road to Posey Road.
• Wednesday, March 24 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 right lane closed from Posey Road to York Creek Road.
• Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 FROM RM 150 TO KYLE CROSSING
PROJECT OVERVIEW | This project will reconfigure the northbound entrance/exit ramps between RM 150 and Kyle Crossing. The improvements include reversing the northbound entrance/exit ramps, reconstructing the northbound frontage road, adding new extended lanes between entrance/exit ramps, and constructing a new frontage road bridge over Plum Creek.
The estimated construction cost is $21.9 million and is funded by the CAMPO and TxDOT. Construction commenced in September 2020, and its anticipated completion is early 2022. Hunter Industries, Ltd is the contractor for this project.
All closures are weather permitting.
• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed from FM 1626 to Kyle Crossing.
• Through late 2021.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 FROM SOUTH OF LOOP 82 TO NORTH
OF RIVER RIDGE PARKWAY
PROJECT OVERVIEW | Work includes relocating the existing northbound I-35 entrance ramp, constructing a new northbound exit ramp, reconstructing the northbound frontage road, and adding a new extended entrance/exit lane.
The estimated construction cost is $14 million funded by CAMPO and TxDOT. Construction commenced in January 2021, and its anticipated completion in mid-2022i. Hunter Industries, Ltd is the contractor for this project.
All closures are weather permitting.
• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
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LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 reduced to one lane at Aquarena Springs Drive.
• Sunday, March 21 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 FROM STASSNEY LANE TO WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE
PROJECT OVERVIEW | The project will reconstruct the bridge structures at Stassney Lane and William Cannon Drive and the frontage road bridge over Williamson Creek. Bicycle and pedestrian enhancements are also being made, and new safety lighting is being installed.
New U-turn bridges will be added in both directions at Stassney Lane and William Cannon Drive. The I-35 main lanes will be widened to incorporate shoulders and extended entrance/exit lanes to allow for a smoother merge onto I-35.
This major project is estimated to cost $78.8 million. Construction started in July 2016, with the anticipated completion in late 2020. The contractor for this project is OHL, USA, Inc.
..All closures are weather permitting.
• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed from Stassney Lane to Little Texas Lane.
• Saturday, March 20 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 right lane closed nightly at William Cannon Drive.
• Sunday, March 21 through Tuesday, March 23 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
William Cannon Drive bridge closed at I-35.
• Sunday, March 21 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 right lane closed from the Slaughter Lane exit to Slaughter Lane.
• Monday, March 22 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Eastbound Slaughter Lane right lane closed at I-35.
• Monday, March 29 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Stassney Lane bridge closed nightly at I-35.
• Monday, March 22 through Wednesday, March 24 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Eastbound SH 71 to I-35 flyovers closed.
• Tuesday, March 23 from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 to eastbound SH 71 flyover closed nightly.
• Wednesday, March 24 from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 left lane closed at Stassney Lane.
• Tuesday, March 23 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 right lane closed nightly at Stassney Lane.
• Wednesday, March 24 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed at Slaughter Lane.
• Thursday, March 25 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 FROM RUNDBERG LN. TO US 290 EAST
PROJECT OVERVIEW | This project includes main lanes and frontage road reconstruction and the addition of three new flyovers at US 183.
I-35 from Rundberg Lane to US 290 East is estimated to cost $124.2 million and is made possible by Texas Clear Lanes Congestion Relief Fund.
The construction commenced in January 2018, with an anticipated completion date in mid-2021. The contractor for this project is J.D. Abrams.
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All closures are weather permitting.
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• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound to southbound I-35 U-turn closed continuously at Rundberg Lane.
• Through October 2021.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 frontage road closed nightly from US 183 to Norwood Park Boulevard.
• Sunday, March 21 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed nightly from the US 183/St. Johns Avenue exit (#240) to the Rundberg Lane entrance ramp.
• Sunday, March 21 through Tuesday, March 24 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound US 183 frontage road closed nightly from I-35 to Gessner Drive.
• Sunday, March 21 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
US 183 frontage road closed nightly from Norwood Park Boulevard to Clock Tower Drive. The I-35/Lamar Boulevard exit will also be closed.
• Sunday, March 21 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound US 183 left lane closed nightly from the Norwood Park Boulevard entrance ramp to I-35. The Norwood Park Boulevard entrance ramp will also be closed.
• March 21 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 right two lanes closed nightly at US 183. The Rundberg Lane entrance ramp will also be closed.
• Monday, March 22 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed nightly from Powell Lane to US 183.
• Monday, March 22 through Thursday, March 25 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound to northbound I-35 U-turn closed nightly at US 183.
• Monday, March 22 through Wednesday, March 24 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound US 183 frontage road rolling closures nightly at I-35.
• Monday, March 22 through Tuesday, March 23 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound and southbound US 183 closed nightly at I-35. The Norwood Park Boulevard entrance ramp will also be closed.
• Monday, March 22 through Wednesday, March 24 from 11 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 AT PARMER LANE
PROJECT OVERVIEW | Reduced congestion, improved mobility at Parmer Lane and Lamar Boulevard, operational efficiency, more reliable travel times, lower fuel consumption.
This project’s estimated construction cost is funded by Texas Clear Lanes and CAMPO with an estimated $24.6 million cost.
Construction started in July 2019 with an estimated timeline to be completed by mid-2021. Primoris Services Corporation is the project contractor.
All closures are weather permitting.
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• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 bypass lane closed at Parmer Lane.
• Through early 2021.
LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed at Parmer Lane.
• Monday, March 22 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily at Parmer Lane.
• Thursday, March 25 through Friday, March 26 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Westbound Parmer Lane right lane closed daily at I-35.
• Thursday, March 25 through Friday, March 26 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 FROM GRAND AVENUE PARKWAY TO SH-45 NORTH
PROJECT ACTIVITY | Improvements include reversing ramps, constructing an extended entrance/exit lane on the northbound I-35 mainlanes under SH-45 North, along the frontage road, installing high-mast lighting, and improvements at Picadilly Drive and the I-35 frontage road.
The projected cost is estimated at $8.2 million and funded by CAMPO and TxDOT. Construction will start in August 2020 and is anticipated to be complete in mid-2021. The project contractor is Jordan Foster Construction.
All closures are weather permitting.
• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
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LANE CLOSURE
Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed nightly from Picadilly Drive to Greenlawn Boulevard. The Louis Henna Boulevard exit (#250) will also be closed.
• Sunday, March 21 through Monday, March 22 from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
I-35 CORRIDOR & HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE
PROJECT OVERVIEW | These lane closures are associated with ongoing maintenance activities throughout the corridor.
All closures are weather permitting.
• CURRENT TRAFFIC ADVISORIES •
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily at Howard Lane.
• Monday, March 22 through Wednesday, March 24 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
LANE CLOSURE
Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed at Colonial Park Boulevard.
• Monday, Thursday, March 25 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.