The Texas Department of Transportation has announced a new potential start date for the work on the “Mile-Long Bridge” on U.S. Highway 180 over Hubbard Creek Lake, stating that the work is now scheduled to begin on the last day of this month.
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![Repairs to ‘Mile Long Bridge’ and road construction on Walker to begin this week; reduced speeds in effect](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/APC_8392-cropped-505x306_c.jpg)
Breckenridge and Stephens County are scheduled for additional repairs/road work by the Texas Department of Transportation with two separate projects beginning this week.
![Officials plan to reopen bridge before school starts with temporary repair](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Hubbard-Creek-Bridge-Closing-9608-200x157_c.jpg)
The Texas Department of Transportation plans to open the Hubbard Creek Lake bridge before Breckenridge schools reopen on Jan. 7, according to Stephens County Judge Michael Roach, who gave an update on the situation shortly before 5 this afternoon.
![County Judge declares disaster following TxDOT’s closure of Hubbard Creek Lake bridge](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/BridgeDamage-200x157_c.jpg)
Stephens County Judge Michael Roach has issued a Disaster Declaration for Stephens County, effective Friday, Dec. 22, following the closure of the U.S. Highway 180 bridge over Hubbard Creek Lake, aka the “Mile-Long Bridge.”
![Upcoming bridge work to close two Breckenridge intersections](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/APC_7117-hdr-scaled-200x157_c.jpg)
The bridge replacement project could take up to seven months.
![New contractor to start work on U.S. 183 project by March 20](https://breckenridgetexan.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/highway-183-road-construction-9625-200x157_c.jpg)
Work on the U.S. Highway 183 North road project will resume no later than Monday, March 20.