\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHere are three transportation updates to know for the Lake Travis-Westlake area this June.<\/p>\n
Hwy. 71 and Uplands Ridge Drive signal <\/p>\n
Project: The new signalized light provides easier access to and from the H-E-B shopping center for those traveling east or west on Hwy. 71 through a protected turn in and out of The Uplands neighborhood.<\/p>\n
Update: The new traffic light was activated in May, according to the city of Bee Cave<\/a>.<\/p>\n Timeline: completed mid-MayCost: not available as of press timeFunding source: Texas Department of TransportationHighlands Boulevard intersection improvements<\/p>\n Project: The project will install raised crosswalks on Highlands Boulevard at the intersection of Tavish Trail and the Bee Creek Road roundabout. Additionally, pedestrian hybrid beacons will be updated from post-mounted installations for mast-arm installations along the roadway.<\/p>\n Update: Lakeway City Council rejected all bids<\/a> submitted for the project at the May 18 meeting due to bid submission irregularities<\/a> and moved to re-bid the project through an expedited process to reduce delays.<\/p>\n Timeline: TBDCost: $464,886Funding source: city road tax fundLoop 360 Courtyard Drive\/RM 2222 project<\/p>\n