Contract AwardInfrastructure & MaintenanceDetected May 26, 2026

The City of New Braunfels approved authorization for the City Manager to execute and fund a Public Pedestrian Underpass Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad as part of the Dry Comal Trail, Segment 1. 62. This indicates the City is proceeding with detailed design, construction coordination, and long‑term maintenance planning for the underpass element of the trail project.While Union Pacific controls the rail right of way, there will likely be associated civil, structural, electrical, safety, and trail‑related work that can involve additional contractors, design support, inspection, and future maintenance services beyond this agreement.

City Council consent agenda item E authorized execution and funding of the underpass agreement as part of the larger Dry Comal Trail Segment 1 project.

Steelwood Trail MudDry Comal Trail Segment 1 pedestrian underpass with Union Pacific

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