The plans also would make improvements to the Congress Avenue Bridge, putting a barrier between cars and people riding their bikes or walking. The city of Austin held an opportunity for the ...

People at the event saw renderings of safer sidewalks and bike lanes along Congress Avenue between 11th Street and Riverside Drive, including the bridge over Lady Bird Lake. The biggest change ...

Approximately 1.5 million bats make the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge their home for part of each year. The bats settled here after a renovation of the bridge in 1980 created crevices that ...

Community members and organizations marched from the South Congress Avenue Bridge to the Capitol complex at 11th Street and Congress Avenue. 2024 Veterans Day Parade on South Congress (KXAN Photo ...

Editor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect the proposal is to revamp Congress Avenue in downtown Austin, not South Congress Avenue. Residents and tourists may see a transformed ...