Status: Under Construction

MoPac Expressway to Brodie Lane

August 3, 2026, Status Update: The City of Austin will conduct scheduled work on Slaughter Lane to install mast arms for future traffic signals at several locations. Drivers should expect brief, temporary closures on the following dates:

Wednesday, August 5
Across from Bowie High School (Westbound)

• Westbound traffic at the intersection across from Bowie High School will be temporarily closed beginning at 11:00 a.m.
• The closure is expected to last approximately 15–20 minutes.

Thursday, August 6
Bowie & Wolftrap (Eastbound)

• Eastbound traffic at the Bowie intersection will be temporarily closed beginning at 10:00 a.m. for approximately 15–20 minutes.
• Eastbound traffic at the Wolftrap intersection will also be temporarily closed beginning around 11:30 a.m. for approximately 15–20 minutes.

We appreciate the public’s patience while crews complete this necessary signal installation work. Please plan for minor delays and use caution when traveling in the area.

About the Project

Current Work Zone

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Work Area

Improvements will be constructed on Slaughter Lane between Loop 1 (MoPac Expwy) and Brodie Lane.

Scope of Project

Enhancements include an expanded six-lane divided street from MoPac Expressway to Brodie Lane.

Modernized signals and pedestrian improvements at intersections like Brodie Ln. and Bowie High School. The Zuniga Drive intersection will also feature a new Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon and safety-focused changes.

Shared-use paths for pedestrians and cyclists; curb extensions for safer crossings, and drainage upgrades, including storm water detention and water quality structures.