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  • All lanes of N I-35 at exit 238A closed due to auto-ped crash
  • See exclusive view atop the future I-35 elevated lanes in south Austin
  • City adjusts signal timing after Riverside Drive crashes

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kxan.com /4 weeks ago

All lanes of N I-35 at exit 238A closed due to auto-ped crash

APD said all lanes of northbound Interstate 35 at exit 238A proper are shut down due to the crash. That's near Cameron Road and 51st street.

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kxan.com /1 month ago

See exclusive view atop the future I-35 elevated lanes in south Austin

Starting Friday, June 26, the Texas Department of Transportation will close the main lanes of northbound Interstate 35 in south Austin at 11 p.m. until Saturday, June 27, at 9 a.m....

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kxan.com /2 weeks ago

City adjusts signal timing after Riverside Drive crashes

Residents near Riverside Drive and I-35 reported multiple vehicle crashes during a recent weekend of heavy construction. While TxDOT maintains that existing signage meets standards...

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kxan.com /1 month ago

Southbound I-35 closures, traffic shifts planned near Riverside Drive in Austin

TxDOT will close portions of southbound I-35 and shift frontage road traffic near Riverside Drive this week as construction continues on the Capital Express Central project.

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kxan.com /1 week ago

Austin airport to temporarily close lane near Barbara Jordan Terminal

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will close a left lane leading to the return loop exit on Presidential Boulevard starting Aug. 11. The exit will remain open, but drivers sho...

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kxan.com /4 weeks ago

MLK Jr. Blvd. at I-35 bridge set to open in time for Longhorn football

Two lanes in each direction on East MLK Jr. Boulevard over I-35 are scheduled to reopen in early August, marking a milestone in the ongoing $4.5 billion I-35 Capital Express Centra...

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kxan.com /3 weeks ago

'It's a total mess': Burnet Rd, US 183 construction zone faces complaints

The City of Austin is upgrading a five-mile stretch of Burnet Road through 2028, a project funded by the 2016 Mobility Bond that aims to improve infrastructure despite current driv...

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kxan.com /4 weeks ago

Southbound I-35 closures, lane reductions planned in Austin

TxDOT will fully close southbound I-35 near Riverside Drive Sunday night and reduce traffic to one lane on multiple nights next week as part of the Capital Express Central project.

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kxan.com /2 weeks ago

MAP: Where have Austin's fatal crashes occurred in 2026?

KXAN is keeping track of the number of traffic fatalities in the City of Austin in 2026. An interactive map shows where those crashes have occurred.

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kxan.com /2 days ago

Road closures: Austin Pride 2026 traffic map

Austin's 36th annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebration is this weekend. There's a festival during the day at Fiesta Gardens, then a parade downtown Austin starting at 8 p.m.

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mysanantonio.com /1 month ago

'Critical' crash shutters traffic on U.S. Hwy. 183 south of Austin airport

It's not the only crash reported along the corridor on Wednesday morning, July 15.

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kxan.com /2 weeks ago

Traffic Alert: Vehicle fire causes delays on MoPac

A vehicle on fire on southbound MoPac has caused delays on the highway Wednesday morning.

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kxan.com /1 week ago

Austin Police arrest hit-and-run suspect

The crash happened near E. Riverside Drive and Royal Crest Drive, at around 6:28 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2025.

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mysanantonio.com /1 month ago

All lanes of Texas highway north of Austin closed due to major crash

The crash was reported Monday afternoon.

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kxan.com /2 weeks ago

What is Austin asking about? These are the most common 311 requests in 2026

Whether reporting a broken traffic light or complaining about a nagging alarm, Austinites have a lot to say when submitting a service request through 311.

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kxan.com /4 weeks ago

Highway 71 closed east of Llano after crash, traffic diverted

A crash closed State Highway 71 east of Llano, prompting traffic diversions for eastbound and westbound drivers.

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kxan.com /1 week ago

Austin Police asks public for help finding hit-and-run suspect

The crash happened near E. Riverside Drive and Royal Crest Drive, at around 6:28 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2025.

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kxan.com /1 month ago

'CTX GO' app may help drivers navigate construction projects over the next decade

Drivers will soon be able to track every construction project in Austin from their phones.

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kxan.com /6 days ago

'Major' crash causes partial road closure near UFCU Stadium in San Marcos

A crash caused the partial closure of Aquarena Springs Drive near UFCU Stadium in San Marcos.

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mysanantonio.com /1 month ago

FAA flight restriction sparks standstill Austin traffic. Here's what is happening.

It's not the first time a visit from the VP has caused this much traffic. 

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kxan.com /1 month ago

Circle C residents raise traffic, safety concerns over proposed rezoning

A proposed rezoning in Southwest Austin is drawing opposition from some Circle C residents who say a planned apartment development could worsen traffic and create safety concerns n...

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mysanantonio.com /1 week ago

Austin braces for nightly I-35 bridge closures this week. Here's what to know

Crews are working on expanding the highway in Austin.

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mysanantonio.com /1 week ago

Another round of I-35 closures is hitting Austin this week. What to know.

Pack your patience — and an alternate route, y'all.

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kxan.com /3 weeks ago

Fatal motorcycle crash on State Highway 130

It happened near North State Highway 130 and FM 969, according to TCSO.

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