North Austin 290–I-35 flyovers to close overnight after viral bridge gap video

A $768,000 project to fix bridge joints at the U.S. 290–I-35 interchange will proceed after Valentine’s Day footage was ...

US 290 flyovers to be repaired: See photos after viral bridge gap concerns

A visible gap in a bridge joint on the Interstate 35 to U.S. 290 East flyover in Austin sparked concern after social media ...

Is the US 290 flyover safe? TxDOT addresses concerns over gaps seen in bridge

Transportation officials said the roadway is "structurally sound" after social media posts appeared to show large gaps in the ...
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TxDOT Addresses Expansion Joint Gap on Austin Flyover Ramp After Social Media Concerns

Residents in Austin raised alarm on social media over an apparent gap on the U.S. Highway 290 West flyover ramp to Interstate 35 North over the weekend. According to the Texas Dep ...