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Council holds first reading on speed‑limit updates for New Hope, Scottsdale Drive and Little Elm Trail
Summary
Staff presented traffic engineering 85th‑percentile data and recommended setting or confirming speeds: New Hope Drive at 45 mph (toll road to Reagan Boulevard), Scottsdale Drive 40 mph (south) / 35 mph (north), and Little Elm Trail at 40 mph; council asked about construction impacts and options to defer changes in areas under active construction.
The Cedar Park City Council on April 10 received a first reading and public hearing on an ordinance to amend the city’s traffic code and establish speed limits for three corridors: New Hope Drive, Scottsdale Drive, and Little Elm Trail.
Tom Godalla, with Engineering & Capital Projects, said the city follows Texas Department of Transportation guidance and relies on an engineering traffic investigation using 85th‑percentile speed data. He testified the data…
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