Under budget and ahead of schedule were phrases public officials used as they reopened a vital connector that quite literally bridges Kyle and San Marcos over the Blanco River. For Hays County Pct. 4 Commissioner Ray Whisenant, the impact of reopening the Post Road bridge marks one of the last few s...

Starting Dec. 20, the newly rebuilt Post Road Bridge will be officially open for traffic, roughly six months after a temporary replacement was removed to make way for the new construction. Work on the Post Road Bridge began following the 2015 Memorial Day floods. A temporary one-lane bridge made of ...

By Bailey Buckingham Hays County and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) collaborated Monday evening to discuss with county residents plans for the reconstruction of the Post Road bridge. Roughly 30 Hays County residents gathered to hear presentations and discussions led by Ray Whisenant,...

By Belle Nelson Flooding over the Memorial Day Weekend has forced Hays County officials to contemplate options on how to replace damaged bridges. One of those is the Post Road bridge, which had been standing for 62 years before damage from floodwaters made it unsafe to cross.  The county, which has ...