Alum Creek bridge in Bastrop County back open after flood damage

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A bridge in Bastrop County that was washed away during the May 2016 floods is finally back open to drivers.
The Texas Department of Transportation and Bastrop County worked together to get the $431,000 needed to fund the repair of the Alum Creek bridge. Construction began in December and was completed three weeks ahead of schedule.
Alum Creek Bridge damage in Bastrop County during May 2016 floods. (Courtesy: TxDOT)“The engineers were out here the d