The $13 million Klein Highway widening undertaking in Texas Hill Nation, which was once a part of a 2019 transportation bond undertaking, has been finished forward of agenda. This incorporated a four-lane phase, low-water crossing, and different improvements aimed toward making improvements to connectivity and protection for motorists. Different highway initiatives have been additionally incorporated within the bond program, totaling $143 million for quite a lot of infrastructure upgrades.
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A view of the newly finished Klein Highway widening undertaking.
A protracted-awaited Texas Hill Nation highway undertaking is after all completed and able for motorists, in keeping with mysantonio.com.
The $13 million Klein Highway widening building undertaking is whole, in keeping with a town of New Braunfels Fb put up from overdue December. The undertaking completed forward of agenda, as final touch was once anticipated within the fall of 2025.
The undertaking’s origins date to a 2019 transportation bond undertaking. J3 Co. of San Antonio, Texas, was once the contractor.
Klein Highway renovations come with roughly 3/4 mi. of enhancements, together with a four-lane phase, low-water crossing, Farm-to-Marketplace 725 intersection improvements, an 8-10-ft. shared used trail and 6-ft. sidewalks, in keeping with the 2019 Bond Program web page.
The low-water crossing will come with higher drainage and protection all through heavy rains.
Incorporated within the bond was once the $10.7 million reconstruction of Goodwin Lane from Farm to Marketplace Highway 306 to Conrads Lane and Conrads Lane from Goodwin Lane to Interstate 35; the $2.16 million rehabilitation of McQueeney Highway to support connectivity from I-35 to County Line Highway; and $2.5 million in enhancements to South Union Road from Commo Boulevard to Lincoln Boulevard.
The $143 million 2019 bond program had 4 propositions comparable to transportation infrastructure, park game, public protection and library amenities.
