Construction Advisory Map
Construction Map Legend
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Construction Zone |
Traffic Impacted Zone |
Pedestrian Access |
Pedestrian Access (barrier free) |
Project Dates
Project Summary
The East Campus Graduate Student Housing project is approximately 438,000 gross square feet comprised to provide 784 beds of affordable housing for graduate students, socialization and study spaces, outdoor amenities and green spaces, and a small retail venue.
Project Location: Corner of Comal Street and East 21st Street on the East Campus.
Project Impacts
Pedestrian Impacts: Pedestrian walkways along the East side of Comal Street will be impacted during construction.
Travel Impacts:
- Work will be performed on 21st Street between Comal Street and Leona Street, in which all lanes will be closed and barricaded from January 17, 2023 through February 13, 2023, pending weather conditions.
- Barricades will be up between 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday - Friday, and 7:00 am - 7:00pm Saturday and Sunday during construction.
- At 4:00 pm each weekday, and 7:00 pm each weekend day, open trenches will be covered/plated and barricades will be removed to allow for 2-way traffic to resume.
Bicycle Impacts: Bike routes should not be impacted, however bicyclists using Leona Street itself may need to find alternative routes. Bicyclists may consider alternative routes using the City of Austin Bike Map.
Parking Impacts:
- Street parking on 21st will be closed 24/7 per the posted signs.
Contacts
If you have questions about this project, please contact construction@utexas.edu.