FROM AUSTIN TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
The City of Austin is conducting a preliminary study for construction of a new pedestrian and bicycle bridge crossing Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam. Staff is asking for feedback on what the new crossing should accomplish and what potential interim improvements could be made to Longhorn Dam. This process will kick off at a public meeting tonight.
Longhorn Dam Multimodal Improvements Public Kick-off Meeting
- Date: Tuesday, Nov. 13 (today!)
- Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
- Place: Fiesta Gardens
(2101 Jesse E. Segovia St.)
At the meeting, Public Works and Austin Transportation staff will introduce the project and identify the needs and issues it is intended to address. This will include an overview of the project and the planning history surrounding it, along with existing conditions and considerations that will affect the alternatives analysis that will ultimately result in a proposed solution. Learn more about the project at AustinTexas.gov/LonghornBridge.
(Satellite Image of Longhorn Dam courtesy of Google Maps)