
Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge
"Pfluger Bridge is a pedestrian and bicycle crossing of Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. It connects downtown to Auditorium Shores and Butler Park. In the early 1990s, the city secured $950,000 in matching federal funds to widen the South Lamar Boulevard Bridgeas part of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA).2 In 1995, the city signed a contract with HDR Engineering to study the project alternatives. All six options included various widening projects for South Lamar Boulevard Bridge. Meetings were held with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Texas Historical Commission, the city and others..." Read more about the Pfluger Bridge and its design and construction on Bridges & Tunnels.