San Antonio Economic Development Department

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🚧PROGRESS REPORT-Zona Cultural Streets: The coordination of 3 large projects to reconstruct Commerce St., San Saba St. and Santa Rosa St. The area around Market Square is being tranformed to include wider sidewalks, accessibility & lighting improvements, and bike lanes.

S. Alamo Traffic Update May 29 thru June: -Construction shifts from NE to SE corner of S. Alamo & Cesar Chavez. 2-way traffic stays on Cesar Chavez. -Lane closures at S. Alamo & Market for storm drain work. Market St. down to 2 lanes. -Ped/business access open along S. Alamo.

🚨ROAD CLOSURE: Private construction will require a FULL CLOSURE of Martin Street (between Soledad and St. Mary’s) for crane installation for the Intercontinental Hotel renovation. 🏗️April 29-May 17. 🏗️Sidewalk access will be maintained.

S. Presa St. (SE Military to W. Boyer): Road closure scheduled for VFW Blvd at S. Presa St. for utility work. See map for detour routes.   🚧Mon., April 15 through Fri., May 3 🚧Two-way traffic will be maintained on S. Presa through the intersection.

🚨REMINDER: One-way Traffic Switch on South Alamo Street (Market Street to East Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.)-Access to businesses in Hemisfair and La Villita is maintained during construction. See map for pedestrian access.🚶🏻‍♀️🚶‍♂️ 🔗More info: saspeakup.com/southalamo

🚨REMINDER: One-way Traffic Switch on South Alamo Street (Market Street to East Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.)-Access to businesses in La Villita and Hemisfair is maintained during construction. See map for pedestrian access.🚶‍♂️🚶🏻‍♀️ 🔗More info: saspeakup.com/southalamo

🚨REMINDER: One-way Traffic Switch on S. Alamo St. (Market St. to East Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.)- Traffic has been converted to 1 single Southbound lane. See map for detour routes.🚨 🔗More info: saspeakup.com/southalamo

REMINDER: One-way traffic switch coming to South Alamo starting 3/18.

Downtown one-way traffic on S. Alamo St. begins March 18.

📣This week in Bond Project Meetings: 🚧VANCE JACKSON ROAD: Tues., March 5, 6PM, Shirley J. Howsman Elementary School, 11349 Clifton Forge St. 🦺ROOSEVELT AVE.: Wed., March 6, 6PM, Roosevelt Clubhouse, 331 Roosevelt Ave. 🔗For a full calendar: #events" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">saspeakup.com/#events

🚨Overnight Intersection Closure: North Main & Martin South-There will be a temporary intersection closure for roadway striping work. See map for detours. 🚧Thurs., Feb. 29 🚧12 a.m. to 6 a.m. 🚧Officers will be on-site. 🔗More info: saspeakup.com/mainsoledad

🚨Rescheduled Road Closure Alert: 100 Block of Houston St.-CPS will be closing a section of Houston St. between Flores & Main (in front of City Tower) to carry out essential work along the parkway and street. See map for detours. 🚧Thurs, Feb. 29 🚧9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

🚨SHORT TERM LANE CLOSURE ALERT: There will be asphalt work at the intersection of Cesar Chavez & Santa Rosa starting Wed., Feb. 28 to Fri., Mar. 1. See map for detours. 🚧9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. 🔗More information: saspeakup.com/zonacultural

🚨TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE: Louise St. at Fredericksburg Rd. will be closed for the duration of the project.🚨 🚧Accessibility to Louise St. will be maintained for residents and businesses at W. Summit Ave. 🔗More info: saspeakup.com/d1pedestrianmo…

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📢🚧St. Mary’s and Cesar Chavez Intersection: Starting Feb. 13 through Feb. 28 the Public Works Dept. will reconstruct the ADA ramps at the intersection. 👷‍♀️👷Sidewalk and lane closures will be required from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 👮‍♀️👮‍♂️An officer will be on-site to assist traffic.

🚨PARTIAL ROADWAY CLOSURE: S. Presa St.-There will be alternating single-lane closures on S. Presa between the intersections of Avondale Ave. & Stratford Ct. for utility work. 🚧Wednesday, Feb. 7 through Friday, Feb. 23 🚧8AM-5PM 🔗More Info: saspeakup.com/presa

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🚨PARTIAL BRIDGE CLOSURE: W. Market St. Bridge-From Mon., Feb. 5 through Fri., Feb. 23 the Southbound lane will be closed for repairs. 🚧The intersections of S. St. Mary’s St. and Main Ave. will remain open. 🔗More info: saspeakup.com/westmarketbrid…