Traffic & Road Construction Update

Projects affecting San Marcos traffic May 17-23, 2015 
 
HUNTER RD: The next phase of the Hunter Road widening project continues through mid-June 2015. Construction includes street widening and the installation of new water, wastewater and drainage pipe. Traffic will be one-way northbound on Hunter between Dixon and Bishop. Southbound traffic will detour at Bishop, Craddock and Wonder World. Residents along Hopkins south of Bishop will be able to access their homes by taking Bishop to Belvin and back to Hopkins. TxDOT, 512.393.8235
 
218 ROOSEVELT: There will be a one lane closure for a jamaica celebration May 22 and 23, 2015 from 6 – 11 p.m. Barricades and appropriate signage will be present. Guadalupe Jamaica, 512.396.0188
 
PICKARD STREET: All lanes in both directions will be closed from Russell Street to N. LBJ along the 100 block of Pickard Street for construction crane operations on May 18, 2015 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Please pay attention to all appropriate signage and traffic control within the construction site. Texas State University, 512.245.2202
 
SESSOM AT COMANCHE: The right lane on E. Sessom at Comanche and the west bound lane turning left on Sessom and Comanche will be closed for milling work on May 18 through May 19, 2015 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, weather permitting. Aaron Concrete Contractors, LP, 512.926.7326
 
COMANCHE STREET FROM WOODS TO SESSOM DRIVE:

Street maintenance will begin May 19, 2015 through June 19, 2015. Vehicles parked on the street may be towed at owners’ expense. Drive slowly, use caution on the work zone and obey all traffic control flaggers. The project will last 4-6 weeks, weather permitting. City of San Marcos Streets Division, 512.393.8036
 
1204 THORPE LANE: Northbound lane on Thorpe Lane will be closed for sidewalk construction on May 15, 2015 through June 5, 2015, weather permitting, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Be aware of all appropriate signage and watch for workers on the side of street. City of San Marcos Streets Division, 512.393.8036
 
700-800 BLOCK OF N. LBJ STREET: Starting May 21, 2015, portions of the N. LBJ Bus loop will be under construction. One lane will remain open into campus from Sessom onto N. LBJ Dr. and one lane leaving campus on N. LBJ Dr. to Sessom. Vehicles will be able to access the Pleasant Street Garage as well as Pleasant Street. The project will be complete and lanes fully re-opened by July 31, 2015, weather permitting. Texas State University, 512.245.2202
 
CHARLES AUSTIN DR: 100 block of Charles Austin Drive between Jowers and Aquarena Springs Drive will be closed in both directions for the Texas State University commencement ceremonies May 14 – 16, 2015 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Texas State University Police Dept., 512.245.6272
 
RR 12 AT CRADDOCK AVE: One lane closure on the eastbound shoulder of RR 12 for new water line extension May 14 through June 10, 2015 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily with the exception of weekends. Street will be passable to regular traffic. P2MjG, 832.690.2572
 
IH-35 AT YARRINGTON: Nightly lane closures May 18-19, 2015 for continuing roadway construction. The northbound middle lane will be closed May 18, and the southbound middle lane will be closed May 19. On both nights, all lanes will be diverted to the frontage road. In case of bad weather, road work will be postponed to May 20 and 21, 2015. TxDOT, 512.585.3540

 



NORTH LBJ AT YOUNGER: Reconstruction of N.LBJ will continue until end of June 2015 in conjunction with the N.LBJ reconstruction project for street, sidewalk, drainage, water and wastewater improvements. Younger Street can be accessed from Chestnut during this time. Engineering/Capital Improvements, 512.393.8130

 
ALTO AT MIDWAY: All lanes both directions will be closed for construction until May 15, 2015 from 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. M&C Fonseca Construction, Inc. 830.596.1754
 
EAST SAN ANTONIO STREET: Every Saturday from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.  Half a block of street closed from the alley to N. LBJ for the Farmers Market on the Square. Main Street Program, 512.393.8430
 
LONG TERM ROAD PROJECTS:
  • MOORE STREET: Moore Street is closed from Read to Holland Street until 2016 for dormitory construction. Texas State University FPDC, 512.245.2202
  • NORTH LBJ: Until July of 2015. Reconstruction project for street, sidewalk, drainage, water and wastewater improvements. Motorists will be detoured one way northbound on LBJ from Forest to Holland Streets and will use Chestnut as a southbound route during construction. Engineering/Capital Improvements, 512.393.8130
  • TxDOT HUNTER ROAD (FM 2439) PROJECT: Lane closures on Hunter Road between Wonder World Drive and Bishop Street for road, bridge, drainage, bicycle and pedestrian improvements through the Fall 2015. TxDOT, 512.282.2113 or City of San Marcos CIP/ Engineering, 512.393.8130. 

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