Project: I-35 and US 290, Texas

Summary

The I-35/US-290 Interchange was built to reduce congestion, increase capacity, and provide access to main employment centers in Austin, TX. It was the final piece of the U.S. Interstate system to be built in Texas.

Characteristics and Setting

Classification/Type Interchange
Transportation Mode Highway
Usage 62,000
Length (mi) 2.70
Economic Distress 0.89
Population Density (ppl/sq mi) 952
Population Growth Rate (%) 2.1%
Employment Growth Rate (%) 1.4%
Market Size 570,810
Airport Travel Distance (mi) 9.0000
Topography 15

Geography

Region Southwest
State TX
County Travis
City Austin
Urban/Class Level Metro
Local Area N/A
Impact Area N/A
Transportation System Highway

Timing

Initial Study Date 2001
Post Construction Study Date 2007
Construction Start Date 1999
Construction End Date 2002
Months Duration N/A

Costs

Project Year of Expenditure (YOE) 2001
Planned Cost (YOE $) N/A
Actual Cost (YOE $) $31,600,000
Actual Cost (2022$) $64,809,400

Pre/Post Conditions

NOTE: All pre/post dollar values are in 2022$

Transportation

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Impacts

NOTE: All impact dollar values are in 2022$

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Case Location

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Narrative

I-35 and US 290, Texas

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