From Nadia Barrera at the City of Austin’s Bicycle/Pedestrian Program:
The bridge over Shoal Creek at 3rd Street will be closed from Monday 11/9/09 to Friday 11/13/09. The project team will be providing a connection to a 72” water line that runs directly adjacent to the bridge.
Those with questions or concerns can contact Barrera at (512) [...]
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Shoal Creek Trail Closed at 3rd Street until Friday
Anderson Lane update from another great local tri blog
I recently got an e-mail from Heather Herrick, the author of the local triathlon blog Windy Possibilities. She wanted to let people know that Anderson Lane has been resurfaced and bikes lanes added.
From today’s post:
Today was my first day to ride on Anderson Lane. They resurfaced and restriped Anderson and they put in a new [...]
Route Report: Shoal Creek Bridge at 3rd closed this week
The Bike/Ped Divison over at the City of Austin sent over this closure announcement regarding the 3rd Street Hike and Bike bridge over Shoal Creek:
To Shoal Creek Trail users:
There will be a full trail closure sometime this week (the week of July 20th) on the 3rd Street Bridge over Shoal Creek for the installation of [...]
Signs of new bike infrastructure popping up in South Austin
With all the hub-hub about the Master Bike Plan in the last month, it’s easy to forget that the Bicycle/Pedestrian folks in the City Public Works Department are tirelessly working little by little each day to make our city more bicycle friendly and walkable.
Recently, I’ve been helping Austin CarShare get caught up on service of [...]
Bikeway closure: 3rd Street Bridge and Shoal Creek Trail
The City of Austin Public Works Department has put out this statement regarding the 3rd Street Bridge and bikeway to Town Lake being closed next week:
The Shoal Creek trail from the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail to the 3rd Street bicycle and pedestrian bridge over Shoal Creek at Nueces will be closed for approximately one week during the time [...]
Route Report: MLK, Jr. Boulevard closed to traffic this weekend to receive final pavement work
The City Department of Public Works has put out this statement regarding MLK, Jr. Blvd which might effect cyclists this weekend:
Weather permitting; the City’s contractor will place the final layer of asphalt on MLK, Jr. Blvd from Lamar Boulevard to Pearl Street this weekend on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5.
MLK will be closed [...]
Route Report: Access to Lance Armstrong Bikeway restored at north side of Cesar Chavez at Sandra Muraida Way
Last week, the City of Austin Public Works Department put out this statement regarding new access to the Lance Armstrong Bikeway restored at north side of Cesar Chavez at Sandra Muraida Way.
This week the City of Austin completed work on a small but crucial piece of the development along Cesar Chavez. The crosswalk connecting the Town [...]
Bike Route #42 Update: Closure on Manor Road this weekend
The City of Austin has put out this statement about a temporary closure this weekend that will effect Bike Route #42.
It looks as if CapMetro will be working on the railroad this weekend on Manor Road between Alexander Avenue and Banton Road.
When traveling eastbound on Manor Road (before the rail line) please use Alexander Avenue [...]
Route Report: Bike Lane reopens on S Congress between Ben White & Woodward
On my ride to work this morning, I discovered the bike lane going northbound on South Congress between Ben White and Woodward has reopened. The section in front of the SoCo lofts project has been closed for about two years while this development was being built. This meant you had to merge out into traffic [...]










