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Barton Springs Road Bridge

Austin moves to secure federal funding for Barton Springs Road Bridge replacement

By Ben Thompson

Even with federal support, the city will also need to find new funding or scale back the project given growing costs.

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Parking rates at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will increase May 1 to meet rising demand and growing passenger traffic. (Courtesy Austin-Bergstrom International Airport)
Parking rates at Austin airport to increase ...
The outdoor patio at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is now open to the public, offering lounge chairs, picnic tables and a front-row view of planes in flight. (Courtesy Austin-Bergstrom International Airport)
Austin airport’s best-kept secret is back open ...
Beginning in August, CapMetro's Bikeshare student passes will be nearly five times more expensive, jumping from just $12 annually to $70. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Austin’s Bikeshare fare hike could hit students ...
The $4 billion airport expansion program will see the creation of thousands of jobs and hundreds of local business opportunities over the next five years. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Austin airport opens doors to local contractors amid progress on $4B expansion
I-35 cap
Decision nears on funding up to $1.4B amenity decks over I-35 in Austin
The first phase of the bridge opened at the intersection of RM 1826 and Hwy. 290 on March 6. (Courtesy Oak Hill Parkway/Texas Department of Transportation)
New bridge opens at RM 1826, Hwy. 290 as Oak Hill Parkway progresses
Austin's light rail project, overseen by the Austin Transit Partnership, received an award for community stewardship March. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Project Connect acknowledged for community stewardship
A road is filled with bumper-to-bumper vehicles.
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Travis County officials aim to reduce crashes and eliminate all traffic-related deaths by 2050. (Community Impact staff)
Travis County officials greenlight initiative to eliminate traffic deaths
Beginning May 28, Southwest Airlines will no longer be offering two free checked bags. (Courtesy Southwest Airlines)
Southwest Airlines to no longer offer free checked bags
Road closures and detours will be in place around downtown Austin due to South by Southwest Conference & Festivals and will begin at noon and continue until early morning hours. (Community Impact Staff)
Road closures, delays anticipated ahead of South by Southwest Conference & Festivals
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson proclaims recent airport expansion projects will make Austin an international playing field. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Austin airport breaks ground on new, ‘Texas-sized’ parking garage
The Texas Department of Transportation announced the next phase of construction on I-35 to begin along I-35 between Holly Street and SH 71. (Haley McLeod/Community Impact)
Another round of construction begins on I-35 in Central Austin