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Road projects in and around San Marcos
NORTH LBJ DRIVE, from Sessoms Drive to East Holland Drive. Various daily lane closures from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. for the next 2-3 weeks due to street utility work. Public Services, 393-8036.
NORTH COMANCHE STREET, 300 block to 500 block closed from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. due to wastewater rehabilitation project from Nov. 2 - 20. Public Services, 393-8036.
WEST HUTCHISON STREET, 200 block to 300 block closed from 8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. due to wastewater rehabilitation project from Nov. 2 - 20. Public Services, 393-8036.
PAT GARRISON STREET, 200 block closed from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. due to wastewater rehabilitation project from Nov .2 - 20. Public Services, 393-8036.
RIVER ROAD, Davis Lane to Uhland Road. Closed to through traffic until mid-November for water line construction. Capital Improvements, 393-8130.
OLD BASTROP HWY, CR 266 is open to traffic. Striping will be scheduled soon. Hays County, 393-7385.
MCCARTY LANE EAST, CR 233 from Old Bastrop Hwy. west towards the Boy Scout building – road open. Striping to be completed soon. Hays County, 393-7385.
WONDER WORLD DRIVE road reconstruction, Stagecoach to Hunter Road. Sidewalk is closed on Hunter at construction entrance. Traffic flow will be switched to new asphalt from Hunter to Stagecoach late this week or early next week. Will be three lanes (one each direction with left turn lane). Northbound truck traffic on Hunter should detour to Stagecoach due to difficulties in making the right turn movement onto Wonder World Drive.
arious nightly lane closures 8:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. Construction to last 6-8 weeks. Public Services, 393.8036.
GIL ROAD construction to install new wastewater line. Flaggers will be directing traffic from 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. until Oct. 30. Capital Improvements, 393-8130.
HWY 80 at Hays County line. Various lane closures for base repairs and asphalt overlay. Project will last 4-5 weeks. TxDOT, (512) 321-2195.
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