GEORGETOWN, Texas, Aug. 24 -- Williamson County issued the following news release:

Williamson County hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the CR 255 project on Monday, Aug. 24.

The CR 255 project constructed a new two-lane roadway between CR 254 to CR 289. The three-mile roadway addresses safety concerns, removes sharp turns and increases mobility for future capacity. The project also created a direct connection to Ronald Reagan Boulevard.

"By creating a safer CR 255 and providing further connectivity to Ronald Reagan Boulevard, we continue to fulfil the goals we set in our Long-Range Transportation Plan," said Precinct 3 Commissioner Valerie Covey. "This project addressed the needs of residents living in a gro...