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Officers out in force to snag speeders

07/19/23 | Dakota Morrissiey

Law enforcement agencies across the state are cracking down on lead-footed drivers through July as…...

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Corner of 281-1431 in Marble Falls due for demolition, widening

05/02/23 | Suzanne Freeman

Engineering is underway to build a wide right-turn lane from U.S. 281 onto eastbound RR…...

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Marble Falls highway intersection getting $4.27M facelift for big trucks

01/19/23 | Nathan Bush

The intersection at RR 1431 and U.S. 281 in Marble Falls will receive a $4.27…...

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Tesla superchargers pop up locally; state building electric car infrastructure

06/24/22 | Dakota Morrissiey

Tesla has installed two supercharging stations in the Highland Lakes area, one in Llano and…...

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Burnet traffic enforcement to increase June 7-21 as part of Operation Slow Down

06/06/22 | DailyTrib.com

Traffic enforcement in Burnet will increase over a two-week period beginning Tuesday, June 7, as…...

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Expect nightly lane closures on US 281 through Marble Falls

04/18/22 | DailyTrib.com

Drivers should pay attention to nightly lane closures on U.S. 281 through Marble Falls starting…...

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$2.4M request submitted for safety upgrades at Texas 71-CR 401 intersection

01/05/22 | DailyTrib.com

A $2.4 million request for a left-turn lane and other safety improvements at the intersection…...

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Improvements coming but more needed at County Road 401-Texas 71 intersection

11/24/21 | Suzanne Freeman

Flashing beacons soon will be installed at the corner of County Road 401 and Texas…...

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US 281 south of Marble Falls back to 4 lanes

11/04/21 | Brigid Cooley

Commuters traveling U.S. 281 south of Marble Falls are no longer restricted to two lanes…....

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Weather may delay U.S. 281 construction

10/15/21 | Brigid Cooley

Construction along a stretch of U.S. 281 just south of Marble Falls is taking longer…...

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U.S. 281 hole repaired; not a sinkhole

08/25/21 | Brigid Cooley

A hole on U.S. 281 south of Marble Falls that forced a road closure Aug…....

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Hot jobs: How to beat the heat

08/24/21 | DailyTrib.com

Four Highland Lakes residents offer tips on keeping cool while working outside during the hot…

Locals speak out about RR 1431 litter

07/30/21 | Brigid Cooley

Highland Lakes residents recently took to social media to discuss the amount of roadside trash…...

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Rain delays US 281 work; fall finish date

06/10/21 | Brigid Cooley

Rainy weather delayed road work on a portion of U.S. 281 just south of Marble…...

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Sharp rise in motorcyclist deaths has TxDOT asking drivers to ‘Share the Road’

05/07/21 | DailyTrib.com

Motorcyclist deaths on Texas roads increased 17 percent in 2020 over the previous year, even…...

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Burnet County accepts transportation plan, which includes bridge projects

01/25/21 | Daniel Clifton

Population growth is a driving force behind Burnet County traffic projects, including two new bridges,…...

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Turn lane, stoplight should make Horseshoe Bay roadways safer

11/18/20 | Jennifer Fierro

The addition of a turn lane and stop light should make traveling safer in Horseshoe…...

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US 281 project to begin this year, adding turn lane and paved shoulders

07/08/20 | Alex Copeland

Construction on a “dangerous” section of U.S. 281 in southern Burnet County is set to…...

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Construction on new RM 2900 bridge nearing its end

05/15/19 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The new RM 2900 bridge in Kingsland has crossed the Llano…...

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Construction to begin May 13 on Texas 29 widening project

05/10/19 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS The first of four phases of construction on about 13 miles…...

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Proposed plans for stretch of Texas 29 on display at TxDOT open house Sept. 27

09/25/18 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS Residents have two hours Sept. 27 to view proposed plans for…...

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Planned Park Road 4 work unaffected by recent wildfire; RR 2147 work almost done

08/02/18 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER JARED FIELDS BURNET — Days after a wildfire burned 557 acres near Inks Lake…...

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Texas 71 crashes, complaints prompt TxDOT to fix stretch of highway

02/22/18 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY TRAVIS SETTLEMENT — When Sari Pearce pulls onto Texas 71 from…...

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RR 2147 turn lanes, light in Horseshoe Bay to ease increased traffic

01/26/18 | DailyTrib.com

STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY HORSESHOE BAY — To keep up with Horseshoe Bay traffic and…...

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