Learn more about a lane closure, and two road projects in Bastrop designed to enhance mobility for local residents.

Bastrop plans 'monumental' street reconstruction downtown

Bastrop is nearing reconstruction for portions of Linden, Farm and Water streets as part of a “pipe bursting” project.

The project has gone out for bids, and city officials will continue to procure them through the end of September. A contract is expected to be awarded in October, City Manager Sylvia Carrillo-Trevino said during a Bastrop City Council meeting Aug. 26.

Carrillo-Trevino highlighted that street improvements in Bastrop are broken down into three areas:

Preventative maintenance, such as crack sealing with HA5 High-Density Material Bond

Repairs, such as mill and overlay—a road maintenance technique use

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