Downtown Segment (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Holly Street)
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Downtown Segment (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Holly Street)

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Intersection of 6th Street and I-35 in Austin, Texas
6th Street - Now
6th Street - After

Segment overview

Add two high-occupancy-vehicle (HOV) managed lanes in each direction of I-35. In addition, the project will add a new boulevard-style frontage road through downtown, remove the upper decks and lower the I-35 mainlanes, reconstruct east-west crossings at Cesar Chavez Street, 4th Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, 11th Street, 12th Street and 15th Street, construct pedestrian-only bridges at 3rd Street, 4th Street, 15th Street and construct bicycle and pedestrian paths along the corridor.

Schedule

  • Anticipated construction start: late 2026
  • Anticipated construction completion: 2033, weather permitting