Capitol Ave. (W. Hildebrand Ave. to Fredericksburg Rd.)
Capitol Ave. (W. Hildebrand Ave. to Fredericksburg Rd.)
Capitol Ave from W Hildebrand Ave to Fredericksburg Rd in the Beacon Hill Area is part of the FY 2022 -2027 BOND F-Streets Program in District 1.
Project Area
- Capitol Ave from W Hildebrand Ave to Fredericksburg Rd
- Phase 1: Capitol Ave from W Hildebrand Ave to Fulton Ave
Improvements Include:
- Pavement Reconstruction
- Sidewalks: Existing sidewalks will be replaced to include the width required as per ADA standards. New sidewalks will be added to close existing gaps.
- Driveway Approaches
- ADA Ramps
Phase: Construction
Project Contact: Pete Herrera, 210-207-8119
Estimated Construction Timeline:
Phase 1 - Capitol Ave from W Hildebrand Ave to W Elsemere Ave – Completed
Phase 2 - Capitol Ave from W Elsemere Ave to W Summit Ave – Completed
Phase 3 - Capitol Ave from W Summit Ave to W Huisache Ave – Completed
Phase 4 - Capitol Ave from W Huisache Ave to W Mistletoe Ave – Anticipate to be completed by end of March 2026
Phase 5 - Capitol Ave from W Mistletoe Ave to Fredericksburg Rd and W Woodlawn Ave from Michigan to Fredericksburg Rd – Construction to start March 23
- This project will be built in multiple construction phases. Prior to each construction phase, a separate notification will be distributed to impacted residents.
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 Update: March 19, 2026
Capitol Ave (from W Mistletoe Ave to Fredericksburg Rd) will undergo roadway improvements beginning Monday, March 23, 2026, through September 2026, to include the removal of the existing deteriorated surface and placement of new asphalt.
Working hours are from sunrise to sundown, weather permitting.
No thru traffic will be allowed after 8:30 a.m., except for emergency vehicles. Parking will not be permitted on the street from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and any vehicles in the work zone will be towed to a nearby street. See map for detour information.
Residents are advised to remove personal and decorative items from the curb line to avoid damage.
After completion, this section of Capitol Ave will feature a newly resurfaced roadway.
Project Update: September 17, 2025
Capitol Ave (from W Hildebrand Ave to W King Hwy) will be fully closed for three days for the placement of the final layer of asphalt.
The closure will be from Wednesday, September 24 to Friday, September 26.
Working hours are from sunrise to sundown each day, weather permitting. The road will reopen to traffic each night.
- The intersections within this section of Capitol will also be closed. Traffic will be detoured to Michigan Ave.
- On Friday, September 26, W Kings Hwy will also be closed from Michigan to the dead end past Capitol.
- After this road closure, this section of the Capitol Ave road reconstruction project will be substantially complete. The entire Capitol Ave project is scheduled to be complete in Summer 2026.
Project Update: April 30, 2025
Beginning this week, Fulton Avenue west of Capitol Avenue will be closed to through traffic for up to four weeks for road excavation. I-10 can be accessed via Summit Avenue and Hildebrand Avenue.
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