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Georgetown roads undergo repairs, sealant applications

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, August 21, 2026
Several Georgetown streets are undergoing pavement repairs and sealant applications this summer and fall as the city works to improve road conditions and extend pavement life. During road work, drivers should expect delays and are encouraged to seek other routes, according to the city.
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Georgetown weighs changes to rideGTX program

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The City of Georgetown is considering changes to its rideGTX Uber voucher program after data showed most trips occur during daytime hours and the program’s costs continue to increase.

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Georgetown residents get free bus ride to downtown Austin

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
A regional commuter bus route for the Georgetown/ Round Rock area into Austin launched a month ago as part of an expansion from the Capital Area Rural Transportation System. This route gives riders access to downtown Austin, and is free for a limited time to encourage use.

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Georgetown transportation projects see price increases

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Austin Avenue bridge rehab This is the rehabilitation of the Austin Avenue bridge that includes new safety rated rails, required maintenance and a new bridge deck. The original estimated completion date was April 15, 2026, but has been pushed back to August.

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Multiple Georgetown transportation projects could wrap in 2026

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Friday, January 2, 2026
In 2026 and beyond, the City of Georgetown continues to work on transportation projects that are parts of bonds, master plans and other traffic improvement initiatives. Below are some of the projects the city is working on that will be finished during the new year.

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Overpass struck, causing road closures

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Thursday, September 4, 2025
On Tuesday, September 2, at around 2:30 p.m., an oversized load from an 18-wheeler traveling on Interstate 35 struck the Highway 29 overpass near Wolf Ranch.

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Georgetown offers rideshares as public transit option

Kaitlyn Wilkes
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Later this year, the City of Georgetown will launch a transportation program that will allow residents to take rides with UberX that will be partially paid for by the city. This is part of the city’s effort to create a public transportation system for residents.
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