A lately accredited $94 million mission that may widen Alamo Ranch Parkway goals to ease congestion on San Antonio’s quickly rising northwest space.
The scope of the proposed mission consists of widening the complete 2.4-mile roadway from 4 to eight lanes, in addition to including overpasses at three intersections. Development is slated to start in summer time 2027, based on a presentation given to the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority board on Dec. 5.
The board accredited a plan this month to make use of $140 million in ARMA funds and $190 million from different sources to advance a number of new transit tasks in San Antonio, together with the Alamo Ranch Parkway mission. ARMA is a governing physique inside Bexar County that’s liable for overseeing the planning, growth and implementation of transportation tasks within the San Antonio area.
ARMA officers estimate that the enlargement might lower journey occasions on the parkway by as a lot as 75%. ARMA will now want to rent consultants for the design section of the mission.
Along with the Alamo Ranch Parkway enhancements, ARMA board members additionally accredited a number of different tasks.
The board accredited $1.1 million for preliminary engineering of a $57 million overpass mission at Walzem Highway and Union Pacific railroad tracks, aimed toward decreasing train-related delays. The engineering work is required to use for a Federal Railroad Administration grant.
The board additionally accredited $7 million for design and right-of-way acquisition for a $52 million enlargement of Evans Highway, a four-mile stretch on town’s Northeast Aspect. That mission will probably be accomplished in two phases.