CP1003754 WCP: Whitis Court Residence Halls

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Project Dates

Project Dates
June 12, 2024 - July 01, 2026
Project Description

Project Summary

The project entails constructing a new seven-story student housing facility for University Housing & Dining at the current LLA through the LLF buildings site on Whitis Avenue. The site will be fenced off all around, including the parking spaces along Whitis Avenue.

The Andres Construction trailers will be located on a portion of Lot 1 by the TSG garage.

Project Location: Buildings LLA through the LLF site of the existing Whitis Court across from Kinsolving.

Major anticipated outcomes/benefits/ of the completed project: This project will add 1,055 new student beds to University Housing & Dining.

Project Impacts

Pedestrian impact: The sidewalk along Whitis Avenue in front of the LLA through LLF Buildings will be closed throughout the project's duration. 

Traffic impact: Whitis Avenue will maintain two lanes of traffic, although temporary lane closures may occur during construction. 

Bicycle impact: During the project, bicycle racks previously located in front of LLA through LLF will be temporarily removed, and the sidewalks in front of the LLA through LLF site will be inaccessible.

Parking Impact: The parking spaces in front of the LLA through the LLF Buildings will be unavailable. Whitis Avenue will maintain two lanes of traffic, although temporary lane closures may occur during construction. The Andres trailers will mainly affect the parking spaces and drive aisle of Lot 18  by the TSG Garage. 

Contact

If you have questions about this project, please contact construction@utexas.edu.