Shoal Creek Trail expansion could connect north Austin to downtown

AUSTIN (KXAN) — There’s a new idea to get commuters to ditch their cars and opt for bikes and walking to get to some popular destinations between North Austin and downtown. The Shoal Creek Conservancy is proposing to expand the Shoal Creek Trail from 38th St. where it currently ends to the Walnut Creek Greenbelt. In total, it would run 13 miles, connecting Lady Bird Lake with North Austin.
“It’s really about making connections along the Shoal Creek Trail and connecting to