Lake Lewisville Bridge Construction
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Page last updated or reviewed: Created April 13, 2015; last updated January 29, 2018
Expansion of this section of I-35 was completed in 2017. The new Lake Lewisville bridge opened to traffic during two weekends in September 2016.
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High resolution Looking northbound at the new Lake Lewisville bridge. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
Pier footings in the lake. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
Service boat out of the water. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
High resolution Elevated approach to the water crossing (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
Section with beams in position (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
Piers for the elevated structure south of the water crossing. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
Piers for the elevated structure south of the water crossing. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
High resolution This shows the path of the elevated structure, with pier rebar being prepared. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
This property north of Garden Ridge Blvd was in the process of being cleared. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
(Photo date: 27-November-2014)
This boat rental business was closed and about to be cleared. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
This view from Garden Ridge Blvd shows the properties which were being readied for clearance. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
High resolution This view from Garden Ridge Blvd shows that the new southbound lanes on the elevated structure are entirely to the west of the existing right-of-way. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
This view shows work on the new overpass structure at Justin Road. (Photo date: 27-November-2014)
High resolution This March 2016 view looks north from Garden Ridge Boulevard on the south end of the bridge. Nearly all the bridge was substantially complete, and the remaining work in progress was at the south end at the site of the this photo. (Photo date: 26-March-2016)
High resolution This September 2017 view looks north from Garden Ridge Boulevard showing the completed project. The new Lake Lewisville brige opened in September 2016. (Photo date: 4-Sept-2017)
Decorative enhancements on the retaining wall at Garden Ridge Boulevard. (Photo date: 4-Sept-2017)