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Here's What Roads Are Closed For The Longhorns Game Against Colorado State
Arrive Early, Park Smart
Plan ahead with ample time to park
The University of Texas urges fans traveling to and from the Longhorns' first home football game of the season against Colorado State to arrive at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium early.
The Longhorns and Rams will kick off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10.
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will close several roads around the stadium.
Road Closures
The roads that will be closed on game day for the Longhorns game against Colorado State are:
- Red River Street (between Dean Keeton and 21st streets)
- San Jacinto Boulevard (between Dean Keeton and 24th streets)
- 21st Street (between Speedway and San Jacinto)
- 24th Street (between Speedway and San Jacinto)
These closures will begin at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10.
TxDOT urges motorists to find alternate routes or use public transportation to avoid delays.
Parking
There are several parking options available for fans attending the Longhorns game.
Fans can purchase parking passes in advance online or at the stadium on game day.
Parking passes can be purchased for $25 in advance or $30 on game day.
Fans can also park in the Longhorn City Limits area, which is located just east of the stadium.
Parking in Longhorn City Limits is free, but spaces are limited.
Fans can also take advantage of the Longhorns Park and Ride service.
The Park and Ride service provides free transportation to and from the stadium from several locations around Austin.
Public Transportation
Fans can also take public transportation to the Longhorns game.
Capital Metro provides bus service to the stadium from several locations around Austin.
Fans can purchase a day pass for $5, which allows them to ride Capital Metro buses all day.
Arrive Early
Fans are encouraged to arrive at the stadium early to avoid traffic and parking delays.
The stadium gates will open two hours prior to kickoff.
Fans are also encouraged to bring their own drinks and snacks into the stadium.
Outside food and drinks are allowed in the stadium, but they must be in clear plastic bags.
Conclusion
The Longhorns are excited to host the Colorado State Rams in their first home game of the season.
Fans are encouraged to arrive early, park smart, and take advantage of the many transportation options available.
With a little planning, fans can enjoy a safe and fun game day experience.