How long is loop 1604 in san antonio

The full scope of the project consists of 23 miles of road improvements broken up into five construction segments along , stretching from State Highway 16 at Bandera Road to I Construction on the first segment, which consists of 5 miles of improvements from Bandera Road to I, began in May and is expected to be completed in The entire expansion project is expected to be completed by Funding is in place for the first three segments of construction, said Jonathan Bean, TxDot deputy district engineer for the San Antonio district.

Construction on segments two and three is also expected to start this year. Funding for segments four and five still needs to be secured, Bean added. The first meeting is set for Tuesday from 5 to 7 p. The second will be Wednesday from 5 to 7 p. Both will have the same information, and the public is free to come and go, examine maps and renderings, and informally ask questions of TxDOT staff.

Written comments about the plans are due no later than Oct. Loop , San Antonio, On ExpressNews. The project is expected to be divided into at least two phases, with an already-funded first section from Bandera to Redland starting late next year. Phenomenal suburban growth has transformed the corridor. It would remove the cloverleaf design and put in a five-level direct connect interchange as well.

That work is projected to begin in Some advocacy groups have criticized the project for its size, expense and potential environmental impacts. Part of the roadway sits in the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone.

In environmental studies, TxDOT said any runoff could be mitigated during and after construction through vegetative and sand filters and other measures.