The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) gave a presentation on June 5 in Llano on its plans for the next few years in the Hill Country. Cathy Kratz, P.E., TxDOT area engineer and Michael Dutton, TxDOT, were at a sparsely attended meeting at the Llano Library to receive comments on the Rural Transportation Program for fiscal years 2019-2022 for Blanco, Gillespie, Lee, Llano and Mason counties. After the meeting, Kratz confirmed that TxDOT is actively seeking funding to widen U.S.