Status: Under Construction

About the Project

Current Work Zones

Feb. 2, 2026 Status Update: The next phase of the Burnet Road corridor project is anticipated to begin this month. Work will begin between Koenig Lane and US 183.

This project will include:

• ADA-compliant curb ramps to improve accessibility
• Shared-Use Paths for safer walking and biking
• Installation of two crosswalk signals (Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons or PHBs) to support safer crossings
• Traffic signal upgrades
• Realignment of Burnet Lane at Burnet Road to improve traffic operations and safety

The construction contract has now been awarded, and the City expects to issue the Notice to Proceed in February 2026. Construction activity is expected to begin shortly after.

Additional updates will be shared as the project moves into the construction phase.

November 2025 Status Update

White Horse Trail to US 183

Construction is anticipated to begin winter 2025/2026 on approximately 2.7 linear miles of rescoped corridor mobility improvements for Burnet Road from Koenig Lane (RM 2222) to US 183 including construction of sidewalks, shared-use paths, curb and gutter, minimal driveway reconstruction and upgraded traffic signal infrastructure and improvements at priority intersections.

US 183 to Bright Verde Way

Construction anticipated to begin spring 2026 on safety and mobility improvements, including:

• new eight-foot-wide shared-use paths
• ADA-compliant bus stops
• curb and gutter installation
• pavement rehabilitation, new pavement markings and signage
• intersection and traffic signal improvements at Research Boulevard, Waterford Center Boulevard, Longhorn Boulevard and Rutland Drive
• driveway reconstruction
• utility adjustments
• drainage improvements will incorporate stormwater detention and water quality structures, with landscaping enhancements adding trees and greenery along the new pedestrian and bikeway facilities

Bright Verde Way to MoPac Expressway

Construction is anticipated to start in summer 2026 on approximately 1.5 linear miles of corridor mobility improvements for Burnet Road from Bright Verde Way to MoPac Expressway, including:

• new sidewalks, bike lanes and shared-use paths
• raised medians
• curb and gutter
• turn lane improvements
• driveway reconstruction
• bus stop improvements
• pavement rehabilitation, new pavement markings and signage
• utility adjustments
• drainage improvements