Take a Stand

Three Ways to Fight for the Bridge

Sign the petition. Contact your city officials directly. Share this campaign with everyone you know. Every action compounds.

01 — Petition

Why Your Signature Matters

City officials respond to public pressure. Every signature on this petition is a direct message to Austin's planning department, Parks Boared, and city council: the Barton Springs Bridge is not expendable. It is a 95-year-old limestone landmark that belongs to all of us — and we are watching.

1929Year the bridge was built
95+Years of Austin history
3Active threat categories

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Your information will be used solely to verify petition signatures and communicate campaign updates. It will never be sold or shared.

02 — Spread the Word

Share This Campaign

Public awareness is one of the most powerful tools we have. Share this campaign on social media, forward it to your neighbors, and send it to anyone who cares about Austin's history and natural heritage.

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03 — Contact City Officials

Make Your Voice Heard Directly

Decisions about the bridge's future are made by elected officials and city staff. Use the form below to send a message directly to the campaign — we will compile and deliver constituent messages to the relevant offices.

Austin City Council

Your district council member votes on parks and infrastructure budgets

Parks & Recreation Dept.

Oversees Zilker Park and the Barton Creek Greenbelt corridor

Historic Preservation Office

Administers the city's landmark registry and demolition review process

Send a Message to City Officials

We will compile constituent messages and deliver them to the relevant city offices. Your contact information will not be shared publicly.

Save Barton Springs Bridge

A community campaign to protect and preserve the historic Barton Springs Bridge — a landmark of Austin's natural and cultural heritage since 1929.

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Every dollar raised goes directly toward advocacy, legal support, and public outreach to protect this irreplaceable Austin landmark.

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