Johnson City, TX Traffic & Transit and More

Emergency bridge closure causes indefinite traffic detour

On Oct. 30, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced the eastern bridge on FM 3002 over Lake Ray Roberts will be closed until further notice. TxDOT underwater bridge inspectors found damage to one of the columns on the structure last week. They closed the bridge and put a detour in place to move traffic around the bridge.

Tioga, TX · 11h

KXAN

publisher · 38.3K followers

Free service road coming to Williamson County 183A

A construction project is set to bridge a gap in Williamson County by building a new three-mile service road along the 183a toll road. Starting at Avery Ranch Blvd and extending to SH 29 in Liberty Hill, the free alternative aims to accommodate increasing regional development. Work on the road and an accompanying shared-use path began last July and is scheduled to conclude in 2029.

Williamson County, TX · 3d

mySanAntonio.com

Wurstfest is back, and traffic changes are coming to New Braunfels

The 65th annual festival kicks off November 6, bringing temporary lane closures and parking changes to New Braunfels

New Braunfels, TX · 2d

tpr.org

publisher · 38.3K followers

Converse voters choose to stay with VIA Metropolitan Transit

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Voters in Converse overwhelmingly rejected a proposal Tuesday to discontinue VIA Metropolitan Transit service, choosing to remain part of the San Antonio area's regional public transportation system. About 78% of voters...

Converse, TX · 2d

mySanAntonio.com

TxDOT warns of major ramp closure on I-35

Other nightly closures are expected to end tonight.

Austin, TX · 1d

foxsanantonio.com

partner publisher · 23.8K followers

Public hearing set on US 281 expansion, public comments due Nov. 25

SAN ANTONIO - Drivers who travel US 281 in south Comal County will have a chance to weigh in on a major expansion project aimed at improving safety and mobility along the busy corridor. The Texas Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing on proposed improvements to US 281...

Comal County, TX · 7h

Austin American-Statesman

Northbound I-35 reopens near downtown Austin 12 hours after 18-wheeler crash

Northbound I-35 reopened near downtown Austin after a crash involving an 18-wheeler, police said.

KXAN

I-35 flyover at 6th St. will need repairs after Halloween crash

The vehicle hit the overpass guardrail, which dislodged the metal and caused concrete rubble to fall on a car below.

partner publisher · 249.3K followers

The Cool Down

Texas commuters facing I-35 construction could earn up to $150 for carpooling

If an unexpected situation arises, the benefit provides a free ride home.

Texas · 4d

mySanAntonio.com

publisher · 38.3K followers

Northbound I-35 lanes remain closed after semi-truck crash in Austin

At one point, the highway was closed in both directions.

Yahoo!

Texas commuters facing I-35 construction could earn up to $150 for carpooling

Texas commuters facing construction along Interstate 35 have a new way to share the drive — and potentially earn money in the process. Commuters can earn rewards for logging shared trips through a carpool program that helps people find travel partners between Kyle, Buda, and Austin, according to KXAN.

Texas · 4d

KXAN

2 lanes of I-35 northbound reopen after semi crash

I-35 northbound is shut down between East 7th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard after a semi-truck crashed early Monday morning.

akinseagleseye.com

The End of the Neighborhood Bus

Just a few days before school, the Austin Independent School District announced that transportation for students this school year would look very different due to budget cuts. A simple walk to the bus stop has turned into a daily challenge for hundreds of Austin ISD high school students due to navigating extreme heat, missing sidewalks, high-speed traffic, and dangerous intersections following the district’s shift to a bus “hub” system this school year.

Austin, TX · 8d

KXAN

CAMPO launches I-35 carpool program connecting Austin, Buda and Kyle

CAMPO's new We Ride I-35 program matches commuters traveling between Austin, Buda and Kyle.

Buda, TX · 9d

metro-magazine.com

partner publisher · 9.2K followers

Bringing Austin’s First Light Rail System to Life

Austin Transit Partnership CEO Greg Canally outlines plans for a nearly 10-mile light rail project to enhance the city’s transit system. The project emphasizes a collaborative approach and prioritizes community engagement to ensure it meets local needs. Construction is slated to begin in 2027, marking a significant milestone in...

Austin, TX · 7d

FOX 44 News

For Texans gas prices lower for some, but higher for others

Central Texas (FOX 44) – Though the state average price of gas was lower this week, it wasn’t for everyone, with prices lower in Bryan-College Station but up in Killeen,Temple and Waco. This week’ AAA Texas Weekend Gas Price Watch report showed a statewide gas price average of $3.70 for a gallon of regular unleaded, […]

Texas · 7d

KXAN

Austin hits 249 robotaxi wrecks and 14 people reportedly injured: NHTSA

Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals that robotaxi accidents in Austin have caused at least 14 alleged minor injuries since October 2023, involving companies such as Tesla, Waymo, Avride, and Zoox.

Austin, TX · 10d

KXAN

publisher · 156.6K followers

CapMetro riders cite homelessness on the system as top concern, new survey finds

The latest CapMetro Customer Experience Survey gives us a snapshot into what's working for riders and what needs improvement.

Austin, TX · 10d

KVUE

US gas prices down slightly this week

Texas · 9d

CBS Austin