{"id":208727,"date":"2026-03-17T20:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/208727\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:17:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:17:06","slug":"catch-up-on-10-road-construction-projects-in-round-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/208727\/","title":{"rendered":"Catch up on 10 road construction projects in Round Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe city of Round Rock has several ongoing transportation projects happening throughout the city. Check out some of the latest updates on road construction.<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming projects<\/p>\n<p>Traffic signal at Chandler Creek and Kenney Fort Boulevards<\/p>\n<p>Project: A traffic signal and pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Chandler Creek and Kenney Fort Boulevards, utilizing the existing road configuration.<\/p>\n<p>Update: The project is in the engineering and design phase.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: Design completion expected fall 2026Cost: $156,445Funding source: type B sales tax revenueOngoing projects<\/p>\n<p>Mays Street Bridge wall stabilization<\/p>\n<p>Project: The <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/round-rock\/transportation\/2026\/02\/23\/lane-closures-over-mays-street-bridge-in-effect\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">project<\/a> includes constructing ground anchors to stabilize retaining walls; and replacing the roadway approach and sidewalks.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Construction below the bridge is complete and improvements on top of the bridge began in February.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion expected by summer 2026Cost: $2 millionFunding source: type B sales tax revenueChisholm Trail South improvements<\/p>\n<p>Project: The city is reconstructing Chisholm Trail Road from Sam Bass Road to RM 620, with drainage, pedestrian, and lighting improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Construction recently resumed. Pedestrian improvements are under design. In February, traffic was temporarily rerouted to address utility issues.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: roadway completion expected in summer 2026Cost: $4.26 million for constructionFunding source: type B sales tax revenueGreenlawn Boulevard widening<\/p>\n<p>Project: The city is reconstructing Greenlawn Boulevard from an existing four-lane divided roadway to a six-lane divided urban roadway with pedestrian and lighting improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Construction began in January.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion is expected by April 2027Cost: $13.95 millionFunding source: type B sales tax revenueGattis School Road segment 6<\/p>\n<p>Project: This <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/round-rock\/transportation\/2026\/02\/03\/more-gattis-school-road-construction-starts-lane-closures-expected\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">project <\/a>will widen the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane arterial thoroughfare with a raised median between Via Sonoma Trail and Red Bud Lane.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Construction began Feb. 2, with construction reducing the road from four lanes to two for the first phase of construction.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion in late 2027Cost: $20.4 millionFunding source: type B sales tax revenue<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Wyoming Springs extension<\/p>\n<p>Project: The project includes a new four-lane divided roadway with shared use paths, extending over Brushy Creek from Creek Bend Boulevard to Old Settlers Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Storm sewer, culvert, sidewalk and hiking path construction is complete.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion scheduled for fall 2026Cost: $29.7 millionFunding sources: type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Williamson County contributions.County Road 112 widening<\/p>\n<p>Project: A six-lane divided roadway with a center median pedestrian facilities and gutter drainage from A.W. Grimes to CR 117 will be built.<\/p>\n<p>Update: The southbound side of the roadway is complete, and the traffic switch is in place.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion scheduled for fall 2026Cost: $54.5 millionFunding sources: developer contributions, type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Williamson County contributionsRed Bud Lane North widening<\/p>\n<p>Project: The project includes upgrading an existing two-lane road to a four-lane divided roadway with intersection and pedestrian improvements.<\/p>\n<p>Update: All work on the northbound lanes is expected to be completed by the end of summer, with construction on southbound lanes to begin soon.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion scheduled spring 2027Cost: $34.7 millionFunding sources: developer contributions, type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bondsOld Settlers Extension<\/p>\n<p>Project: A new four-lane divided segment of Old Settlers Boulevard will be built, including a bridge, connecting North Red Bud Lane to County Road 110.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Crews began working on concrete paving, sidewalk construction and wiring placement for street light poles in January. A traffic signal will be installed at CR 110.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: completion scheduled spring 2026Cost: $23.4 millionFunding sources: developer contributions, type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Williamson County contributionsCompleted projects<\/p>\n<p>Gattis School Road segment 3<\/p>\n<p>Project: This project includes expanding the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane divided road with updated pedestrian paths and turn lanes.<\/p>\n<p>Update: Construction is underway, with paving expected to take place in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Timeline: construction expected to last until early spring 2026Cost: $33 millionFunding sources: type B sales tax revenue, certificate of obligation bonds, Texas Department of Transportation loan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The city of Round Rock has several ongoing transportation projects happening throughout the city. 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