Major Activity

Construction is active in the entire project corridor. Learn more about upcoming traffic changes here.

Anticipated for November 20, the intersection of SH 71 and US 290 will shift east and become a traditional intersection.
The left-turn lane on eastbound US 290 to westbound SH 71 will shift next to the through lanes.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

Y shift map

Anticipated for November 2, eastbound US 290 traffic will shift south to the new lowered US 290 mainlanes between Tara Lane and Thunderbird Road. Westbound US 290 traffic will remain on existing lanes for approximately six to eight weeks.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

ML Shift Tara to Thunderbird

In early 2024, cross-street access for Scenic Brook Drive at US 290 is scheduled to close. Access to Scenic Brook Drive will be maintained from westbound US 290.
Temporary turnarounds will be in place to assist drivers heading from Scenic Brook Drive to eastbound US 290, and from eastbound US 290 to Scenic Brook Drive.

Scenic Brook Drive bridge closure

As early as January 2024, westbound US 290 traffic will shift south to the new lowered US 290 mainlanes between Tara Lane and Thunderbird Road.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

ML Shift Tara to Thunderbird

Anticipated for late winter 2024, eastbound US 290 traffic between William Cannon Drive and Old Fredericksburg Road will shift to the new eastbound frontage road.
McCarty Lane will become a right in/right out.
Joe Tanner Lane will become Oak Hill Youth Sports Association access only.
A U-turn will be in place along westbound US 290 before William Cannon Drive for drivers to access the eastbound US 290 frontage road.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

EBFR Wm Cannon to Old Fred

Anticipated for August 31, 2023, all US 290 mainlane traffic between Thunderbird Road and El Rey Boulevard will shift south.
Eastbound US 290 traffic will shift to the new eastbound US 290 frontage road. Westbound US 290 traffic will shift to the existing US 290 eastbound mainlanes.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

The week of April 10, 2023, the existing US 290 eastbound frontage road and mainlanes from Joe Tanner Lane to Old Fredericksburg Road will close and eastbound traffic will be shifted next to the existing US 290 westbound mainlanes.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

US 290 Eastbound long term detour

Eastbound US 290 Traffic Shift

Beginning August 14, 2023, drivers traveling westbound on US 290 will continue onto SH 71, using Fletcher Lane to access Old Bee Caves Road.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

Old Bee Caves Detour

As early as July 2022, the team will begin the long-term closure of Circle Drive at US 290 and the use of a temporary intersection near Thunderbird Road.
Timing is subject to change and weather permitting.

Circe Drive Closure