The Oak Hill Parkway project will improve safety and mobility along six miles of U.S. 290 and 1.2 miles of SH 71, TxDOT officials said.
As Austin begins to lift COVID-19 restrictions this summer, Capital Metro will offer free weekend rides through Fourth of July.
As heavy rains continue in the Austin area, many low water crossings in the region have closed due to flooding.
U.S. pedestrian deaths were up 4.8 percent last year, the Governors Highway Safety Association found. Bad driver behavior is likely to blame
Capital Metro will open all vehicles to full capacity starting Wednesday as the city of Austin enters Stage 2 of its COVID-19 risk guidance.
Gas shortages and fuel prices may rise in the Lone Star State after Federal officials declared an emergency after a pipeline cyberattack.
TxDOT will perform controlled implosions of the northbound Interstate 35 to northbound U.S. Highway 183 flyover on Saturday.
Austin has named the new Zilker train the Zilker Eagle, after receiving more than 750 submissions of name suggestions and 7,000 votes from A
The project proposes adding two high-occupancy vehicle managed lanes in each direction along I-35, TxDOT officials said.
The flyovers are expected to provide direct access between southbound Interstate 35 and Highway 183, officials said.
A study by a law firm factored in DUI arrests, accident fatalities, lack of insurance and Google searches in ranking the worst drivers.
The main southbound lanes on Interstate 35 were shut down south of Parmer Lane in North Austin due to a deadly crash early Wednesday.
Capital Metro buses will run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting on Thursday.
This week's list of closures along the key artery comes as travel has been made more challenging amid an Arctic blast yieding icy streets.
The portion closed is over railroad tracks between Riata Vista and Amherst/Silver Creek. Officials advised motorists to expect delays.
EMTs were dispatched to the 7200 block of East Ben White Boulevard at around 2:10 a.m. on Feb. 1 where a car collided with an 18-wheeler.
The gas leak closed eastbound SH 71 between U.S. 183 and Spirit of Texas Drive, officials with the Texas Department of Transportation said.
Emergency crews from Austin-Travis County EMS, police, and fire responded to the intersection of West Ben White Boulevard and Menchaca Road.
The list alerts drivers of areas of potential traffic congestion along the key artery where work is scheduled.
Jay Ochoa, 20, and Juan Sanchez, 19, were pronounced dead at the scene after the car they were traveling in hit a cement pillar.
The incident occurred along the 1700 block of North Mopac Expressway headed southbound just before 8 p.m., Austin-Travis County EMS said.
The collision occurred along East Ben White Boulevard headed westbound near the intersection with the Montopolis Avenue ramp early Friday.
The Texas Department of Transportation has released its latest list of lane closures along the key artery, yielding a nice driving primer.
The fatal collision occurred along the 9400 block of East U.S. 290, according to a police tweet issued just before 4 a.m.
The Texas Department of Transportation has released its weekly list of lane closures along the key artery, yielding a helpful driving guide.
The Texas Department of Transportation has released its weekly list of lane closures to help drivers avoid areas of potential traffic jams.
Starting Thursday, northbound and southbound highway lanes will close through early Friday morning to accommodate road work.
Snow and rain making for hazardous roads along with staff shortages caused by coronavirus have yielded delays in bus service.
The Texas Department of Transportation has issued its weekly list of I-35 lane closures, alerting motorists to potential traffic congestion.
The Texas Department of Transportation began construction this week on the I-35 from Loop 82 to River Ridge Parkway project in Hays County.
Starting Dec. 18 through the remainder of the month, officers are focused on ridding streets of drunk drivers with aid from overtime grants.
The Texas Department of Transportation alerts drivers ahead of time to road work, giving advance warning of potential traffic congestion.
While riders are asked to limit trips to essential errands over the holiday, bus trips will be offered for free after 5 p.m. on Thursday.
The collision between the 1900 and 3000 block of Ed Bluestein Boulevard Tuesday left an adult motorist with life-threatening.injuries.
Road crews pretreated bridges and overpasses on major roads to prevent ice from sticking, but freezing temps are not being forecast.
In an ongoing effort to reduce deaths on area roadways, the Texas Department of Transportation plans $2.5M worth of projects.
The latest Texas Department of Transportation list of highway lane closures lists but five spots along the key artery slated for work.
Rolling closures on northbound I-35 main lanes between U.S. 290 East and Rundberg Lane are among slated closures along the main artery.
Bridges were constructed at Slaughter Lane and La Crosse Avenue and a diverging diamond intersection was built at Slaughter Lane.
The highway will close in alternating directions while crews install guard rail for the new southbound I-35 to southbound U.S. 183 flyover.