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Barton Springs Road Safety Pilot Shows Positive Results
Reducing lanes means fewer crashes, less speeding
"...Department installed a pilot of new safety improvements to Barton Springs Road. New data shows those changes have worked..."

May 21, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

City Proposes Barton Springs Road Safety Improvements
Yearlong pilot would reduce car lanes and more
"...Barton Springs may be peaceful but Barton Springs Road is..."

June 2, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin Eastciders Expands Its Compass to Barton Springs Road
Chef Page Pressley leads new restaurant with cider-studded menu
"...their physical space, The Collaboratory, in 2017. The Springdale Road tasting room is still open, but it was always..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Food Feature by Selome Hailu

Argus Cidery Returns, Lou’s Comes to Barton Springs Road, Hip Hotels Hype that Hemp, Fierce Whiskers Hosts Loro, Chi’Lantro Goes South, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...going on through May 22 in their gorgeous Dripping Springs stomping grounds, and – okay, better click here and..."

May 18, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

City Proposes Barton Springs Road Safety Improvements
Yearlong pilot would reduce car lanes and more

June 9, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Barton Springs Eternal
The reconstruction of Barton Springs Road suffers another delay
"...must wonder if they're making a career out of Barton Springs Road. It was, after all, a long, long..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Eastciders on Barton Springs Is Gone, Hi Sign Brewing Turns Six, Fogo de Chão Flexes Plantwise, Live Fire Beefs It Even Better, There’s Bourbon and Biscuits at Stella San Jac, and (how do you like it?) More, More, More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...you already know that the Austin Eastciders outpost on Barton Springs Road has closed. But you’re also aware –..."

March 22, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Battle for Barton Springs: A Brief Timeline
Twenty years of progress
"...1974-1980: Burgeoning highway construction and unregulated development in the Barton Creek watershed and the recharge zones of the Edwards..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Barton Springs Mill Is Changing Austin's Relationship With Grain
Time to start thinking about where your bread came from
"...Barton Springs Mill owner James Brown has his heart set..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Road Rage
The Barton Springs Road project has encountered more than few speed bumps
"...army of construction workers effectively set up camp on Barton Springs Road more than a year ago -- and..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Bumpy Road
Neighbors, Businesses Split on Barton Springs Road
"...Kamburis of Flipnotics favors the left-turn lane option for Barton Springs Road. photograph by Jana Birchum..."

May 15, 1998 News Feature by Bryan Mealer

Summer Fun: Into the Mystic of High Road Pool
Plunging back in time with my iPod
"...In the winter when I miss swimming at High Road Pool, Dave Alvin rings in my ears: “Kids are..."

May 13, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Road Reduction
"...Editor, I am concerned about the plan to reduce Barton Springs Road down to one lane in both directions..."

May 28, 2023 Postmarks

Rubber Meets the Road
Bond election project breakdown
"...in partnership with TxDOT, of traffic improvements at I-35/Cameron Road/51st Street..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Barton Design Options
The Charrette Plan
"...different median openings, including one at Sterzing rather than Barton Blvd. This plan has the support of Councilmember Beverly..."

May 15, 1998 News Feature

The Road to Ruin
US290: We Built It, and Dammit, They're Coming
"...completed US290/Loop 360 freeway interchange straddles a hill overlooking Barton Creek just three miles upstream from Barton Springs. Within..."

Jan. 19, 1996 News Feature

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology
"...of argument, that everyone in Austin wants to save Barton Springs. But what exactly does that mean? Below, and..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Cease-Fire Ends in Southwest Road Wars
Environmentalists charge that Daugherty has been working backroom deals for southwest roads
"...long-standing, but rather uneasy, truce between the county's self-proclaimed road warrior and environmentalists...."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

How Many Times Have Bunch and SOSA Saved the Springs?
"...time someone paves a driveway or builds a house, Barton Springs is destroyed, how many times have you and..."

May 11, 2006 Postmarks

Then There's This: Overlooking the Springs
A planned subdivision and code conflict spawn enviro headache
"...But, as is often the case, development proposals with broad opposition are seldom ever black and white, and the..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Opinion: Oak Hill Road Plan Is Taxpayer Abuse
The argument against TxDOT's plan for a freeway flyover at the intersection of U.S. 290 and Texas 71
"...can make the historic community of Oak Hill into roadkill...."

Sept. 17, 2021 Column by Carol Cespedes

Drill, Balcones Road, Drill
Out in West Austin, they're drinking your milkshake
"...summers since Texas joined the union, residents near Balcones Road in West Austin have reportedly begun drilling residential wells...."

July 2, 2011 News Post by Ramon Martinez

Silk Road
Story of the Dread Pirate Roberts versus the FBI falls into bothsidesisms
"...Silk Road, the notorious online drug marketplace, was the brainchild of..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Another Springs/Aquifer Development Fight
Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District finds itself on wrong side of environmental fight as its board continues determining whether it should build new headquarters on donated parcel inside aquifer recharge zone
"...The Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District finds itself on the wrong..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Road Shows
Are County Bond Proposals Good for the Long Haul?
"...when you had reached unincorporated Travis County -- the road narrowed to the two-lane farm-to-market variety, white-tail deer and..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Presidential Visit Causes Road Closures
Capital Metro bus routes to be detoured
"...their lists. Tomorrow the President's visit will cause downtown road closures and bus detours...."

May 8, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Wheels Finally Turn on Bicycle Road Map
City releases updated Bicycle Master Plan
"...existing bike routes and educate cyclists and motorists on road safety, among other topics...."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Public Notice: Are We on a Road to Nowhere?
CodeNEXT – what a buzz kill!
"...to the bit of whimsy in this issue, "The Road to CodeNEXT," explaining City staff's putative schedule for how..."

March 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Traveling Barbecue Road
Visiting from Germany, Central Texas barbecue has won me over
"...passed were littered with bones. In the end, my road took my straight into meat heaven. I traveled the..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Food Post by Takis Würger

On the Road Again
Ballet East's Paths traces some of the many passages through life.
"...Robert Frost wrote about "the road less traveled." Joseph Campbell described the path down which..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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