2017-2022 Bond Project: South Alamo Street (Market Street to East Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.)

This Bond Project will reconstruct Alamo St. from Market to Cesar E. Chavez. Includes pedestrian amenities and enhancements as appropriate and within available funding.

Project Type: Streets

Phase: Construction

Project Contact: Joey Doctor, (210) 207-8415

Estimated Construction Timeline: Fall 2022 - Spring 2026

Estimated Timeline Construction Seasons are identified as: Winter (January, February, March), Spring (April, May, June), Summer (July, August, September), and Fall (October, November, December.)

Project Budget:

2017 General Obligation Bond (Street) $20,561,541.00

2022 CO TIRZ #34 Hemisfair $8,000,000.00

AT&T Contribution $1,500,556.00

CPS Energy $1,908,400.30

San Antonio Water System $16,027,796.91

Tree Preservation Fund $750,000.00

Total $48,748,294.21

Project Limits:

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Project Update:

Current and planned work:

Eastside South Alamo - Utility and Reconstruction Work

Continuing thru Summer 2025 the contractor will be closing and reconstructing the east half of S. Alamo from Cesar Chavez to Nueva, including roadway work, the east side sidewalk, and adjustments to sewer and storm manholes.
One southbound traffic lane will continue to be opened. A pedestrian detour route will be provided with signage.
The northern lanes of Cesar Chavez will be closed and one lane in each direction eastbound and westbound on Cesar Chavez will be open to thru-traffic. All businesses will have access to parking lot and business entrances. See map provided.
Continuing thru Winter 2025 the contractor will be closing and reconstructing the east half of S. Alamo from Nueva to Market Street, including storm drain installation, SAWS sewer, CPS gas, and SAWS water installation. Roadway reconstruction will follow utility work.

Nueva & S. Alamo East Intersection

Continuing thru Summer 2025 Nueva (east) is open and parking lot behind Magik is only accessible from Nueva (east) entrance. See map provided.

South Alamo Traffic:

S. Alamo will continue to have a single southbound traffic lane thru end of project.
Three eastbound traffic lanes on Market St. are open at S. Alamo.
Arciniega St. continues to be closed.

Chilled Water Work