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South 1st Street


Summary

This project will widen S. 1st Street from Riverside Drive to 500' south of Barton Springs Road. Originally these improvements were included in the S. 1st St. Bridge project (TxDOT). The roadway improvements (upgrade from 4 to 6 lanes with intersection improvements) was awarded on September 14, 1995 to BRH-Garver as a City project. This project will improve traffic flow and safety.

Status

The project is being constructed in five phases. Phase II has been completed, and Phase III started January 24, 1996. The total project should be completed by July 1996.

Basic Data

  • Project Contact: David G. Gerard, Department of Public Works and Transportation, 499-7022
  • Project Manager: Tom Hansell, DPWT, 505-5603
  • Design Consultant: Joe Walther
  • Bid Date: July 27, 1995
  • Contract Award Date: September 14, 1995
  • Construction Estimate: $1,446,000
  • Construction Start Date: October 28, 1995
  • Estimated Completion Date: September, 1996

    Revised March 11, 1996

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