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Starting on Saturday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m., full closures of various side streets along westbound SH 71 will go into effect.

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The closures and accompanying detours are detailed below:

Fallwell Lane

  • Fallwell Lane at westbound SH 71 will be fully closured starting Oct. 29 and lasting approximately six weeks.
  • Drivers coming from Fallwell Lane to east or westbound SH 71 will be detoured to the southbound SH 130 frontage road.
  • Drivers coming from east and westbound SH 71 will be detoured to the northbound SH 130 frontage road.
  • There are no tolls for this detour.
  • To view the detour map click here.

Bessie Avenue

FM 973

  • FM 973 at westbound SH 71 will be fully closed starting Oct. 29 and lasting until Oct. 31 at 5 a.m.
  • Traffic will be detoured to FM 969 and US 183.
  • To view the detour map click here.

Royster Avenue

TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 3.5 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $9.12.