Barton Springs Road safety project construction begins, plan updated based on community feedback

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the adjustments to the Barton Springs Road Safety Improvements Pilot following public comment, which is separate from the Barton Springs Road Bridge Project. AUSTIN (KXAN) — This week marks the start of construction ahead of a year-long pilot project on Barton Springs Road that will reduce traffic to one lane in each direction in an effort to improve safety there.The part of the road that will change is between