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This project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project.

SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042)

From: W of Holman Lane To: E of Still Forest Dr, Cedar Creek, TX, 78612

Opening ~Mar 2029Review Complete

SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) is a new construction project at From: W of Holman Lane To: E of Still Forest Dr, Cedar Creek, in Bastrop County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Mar 2029. The project has an estimated value of $62.5M across about 47,660 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$62.5M
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Reported floor area
47,660 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$1.31K/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 11mo
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Sep 29, 2026890 days across supplied datesMar 7, 2029

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    3 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    185 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    702 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042)

TxDOT District: Austin is preparing to construct a new four-lane overpass on State Highway 71 in Cedar Creek, Texas. The project, identified in TDLR records as SH 71 (Csj: 0265-03-042), involves the construction of a bridge structure with two-lane eastbound and westbound frontage roads. This new construction effort is estimated at $62,500,000 and covers a site area of 47,660 square feet.

The scope of work is extensive, including grading, paving, drainage systems, bridge construction, retaining walls, culverts, and traffic control elements. Additional components include signing, pavement markings, illumination, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and traffic signals. The project location runs from the west side of Holman Lane to the east side of Still Forest Drive in Bastrop County.

Project Scale and Cost Context

With an estimated cost of $62,500,000, this project is significantly larger than the median new construction filing in Bastrop County. The median estimated cost for similar TDLR-registered projects in the county is $1,000,000, placing this SH 71 improvement in the top quarter of recent filings. The calculated cost per square foot is $1,311, which is well above the county median of $156 per square foot. The scheduled build window is 702 days, which is longer than the county median of 245 days for comparable projects.

CP&Y, Inc. DBA STV, Inc. is the design firm of record for this infrastructure development. Frank Fonseca is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The project is funded by public funds and involves Federally funded roadway work.

The project was registered with TDLR in September 2026. Plan review is pending, and construction is targeted for March 2029. The estimated construction start date per the filing is April 2027. This registration is one of several large-scale projects managed by TxDOT District: Austin, which has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $449,334,165.

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SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) is a New Construction project located at From: W of Holman Lane To: E of Still Forest Dr, Cedar Creek, TX 78612 in Cedar Creek, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $62.5M covering 47,660 sq ft. TxDOT District: Austin is the property owner and CP&Y, Inc. DBA STV, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 29, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated cost of the SH 71 overpass project?

The estimated cost for the new four-lane overpass and frontage roads is $62,500,000. This figure is derived from the TDLR filing for project Csj: 0265-03-042 in Bastrop County.

When is the project targeted for completion?

The project is targeted for March 2029. Construction is planned to begin in April 2027, following a registration date of September 2026 with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Who is the design firm for this construction?

CP&Y, Inc. DBA STV, Inc. is the design firm of record. The owner of the project is TxDOT District: Austin, which is responsible for the state highway improvements.

Is the site in a flood zone?

According to the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, the specific coordinates for the project fall within zone X, which indicates minimal flood hazard.

What specific work is included in the scope?

The scope includes grading, paving, drainage, bridge construction, retaining walls, culverts, signing, pavement markings, illumination, ITS, and traffic signals. It involves constructing a four-lane overpass with two-lane frontage roads for both directions.

What is SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042)?

SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) is a new construction project at From: W of Holman Lane To: E of Still Forest Dr in Cedar Creek, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construct 4-Lane overpass with 2-lane EB & WB frontage roads. Consisting of grading, paving, drainage, bridge, retaining walls, culverts, signing, pavement markings, illumination, ITS and traffic signals.

Is SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) open in Cedar Creek?

SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) is still under construction in Cedar Creek, TX, with an estimated completion of Mar 2029 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) located?

SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) is located at From: W of Holman Lane To: E of Still Forest Dr, Cedar Creek, TX, 78612, in Bastrop County.

Who is the owner or developer of SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042)?

TxDOT District: Austin is the property owner/developer of record for SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042), per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042)?

CP&Y, Inc. DBA STV, Inc. is the design firm of record for SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042), according to its TDLR filing.

How much does SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) cost and how big is it?

SH 71 (CSJ: 0265-03-042) has an estimated construction value of $62.5M and approximately 47,660 square feet (about $1.31K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Construct 4-Lane overpass with 2-lane EB & WB frontage roads. Consisting of grading, paving, drainage, bridge, retaining walls, culverts, signing, pavement markings, illumination, ITS and traffic signals.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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From: W of Holman Lane To: E of Still Forest Dr, Cedar Creek, TX, 78612

30.15395, -97.48958

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