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Small Plane Emergency Landing Causes Delays on US 290
A small plane made an emergency landing on US 290 west of Austin, causing significant traffic delays, with no injuries reported.
Published March 11, 2026 at 10:25pm by Dante Motley
An emergency landing by a small plane is causing traffic delays on US 290 in southwestern Travis County, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
The Sheriff's Office announced they were responding to the incident at 4:13 p.m. Wednesday. They said to expect significant delays on Highway 290 west of Circle Drive.
No injures were reported.