Project Studies: Austin District

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Project Studies: Austin District

Before a project is built, a study must be done to determine if it will fill a transportation need, will not negatively impact the surrounding area and fits the department's overall plan. During the study phase, potential projects are analyzed to determine if they are cost-effective while also efficiently improving mobility. Some of these projects have moved beyond the study phase and are under construction.

Location	Project	Description
Austin	Austin-San Antonio Commuter Rail	A study of the feasibility of a passenger rail system between Austin and San Antonio
Austin	Frate Barker Road	Proposed improvements to 1.3 miles of Frate Barker Road between Brodie Lane and Manchaca Road in Travis County
Austin	MoPac Improvement Project	The expansion and enhancement of MoPac in Austin
Austin	Oak Hill Parkway	Long-term mobility improvements to US 290 and SH 71 through Oak Hill
Georgetown	RM 2338	Improvements to RM 2338 between FM 3405 to Ronald Reagan Boulevard in northwestern Williamson County
Austin	SH 71 East Project	Proposed improvements to State Highway (SH) 71 between Riverside Drive and SH 130
Austin	US 183 South (Bergstrom Expressway)	Proposed improvements to US 183 from Springdale Road to SH 71
Marble Falls	US 281 Bridge Replacement	Replacement of a steel bridge and construction of two concrete structures
Austin	US 290 East	The proposed reconstruction of US 290 from US 183 to SH 130
Austin	US 290 Intersection Improvements	Proposed improvements to five intersections along US 290