TxDOT set to replace Third Street Bridge

Roadway expected to be closed to traffic for six months as work continues
  • While bridge work is being conducted, East Third Street traffic will be rerouted to Millican Street, East Avenue A and Hackberry Street. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
    While bridge work is being conducted, East Third Street traffic will be rerouted to Millican Street, East Avenue A and Hackberry Street. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

    The Texas Department of Transportation was scheduled to start its replacement of the Third Street Bridge at Burleson Creek on Monday.

    TxDOT said Lampasas residents should expect the project to last for six months.

    Acme Bridge will be responsible for the project. “Work will consist of demolishing the existing bridge and building a longer and wider replacement structure (40-foot in width, with 12-foot…