Special Projects

Beginning Monday, July 7, the northbound lanes of Everhart Road between South Padre Island Drive (SPID) and Lamont Street will be closed for ongoing street reconstruction work.

Starting Tuesday, July 8, westbound traffic on Commodores Drive will be redirected to the newly constructed bridge. This traffic shift is designed to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion in the area. As construction continues, these newly opened lanes are still subject to periodic closures.

Beginning Monday, July 7, a temporary lane closure will be implemented on Calallen Drive at Smith Drive. Barricades will be in place as contractors install a new water line to improve Nueces River raw water transmission

During today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council approved $75,904 for additional lighting at Swantner Park to improve visibility and safety at the popular bayfront location.

City construction crews are preparing for waterline improvements at the South Padre Island Drive and Everhart Road intersection, part of voter-approved roadwork included in Bond 2018 and 2020.