Location: US-290 and SH 71, Austin Reassurance shield as the two routes join Location: US-290 and Old Fredericksburg Rd, Austin Keep right for old 290/SH 71. Keep left to head up onto the elevated 290/71 freeway. Location: US-290 and Old Fredericksburg Rd, Austion The freeway begins. 71 serves as a freeway from here to the … Continue reading Texas State Highway 71, US-290 to TX-1 Loop