For anyone thinking about taking a boat trip out onto Lake Travis, better do it soon.
Currently two of the four lanes on the boat ramp at Mansfield Dam are the only ones open. The minimum lake level to keep that ramp open is 640 feet, and right now, Lake Travis is barely above that level.
If Austin doesn't receive some much needed rain soon, the Mansfield Dam ramp will likely be closed down completely and it's the last public boat ramp still open on Lake Travis.
If your route to the lake crosses Mansfield Dam, build in some extra time. TxDOT crews are working on the RM 620 bridge in front of the dam, repairing expansion joints, upgradin...
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