Street Closures and Traffic Impacts - July 17, 2026
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX—Below are street closures along major City streets that impact motorists and pedestrians. These closures may be due to construction, special event activity, or maintenance. All closures are subject to change due to weather, emergency work, or other circumstances.
Work zone safety is a priority. Motorists are advised to slow down, follow posted speed limits, pay attention, watch out for workers, obey signs and flaggers, and allow additional travel time for delays.
CITY STREET RECONSTRUCTION OR MAINTENANCE PROJECTS
Bonner Drive – Everhart Road to Flynn Parkway
Road reconstruction work on Bonner Drive has begun with new asphalt pavement, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and streetlight improvements. The project includes ADA-compliant curb ramps, related signage, and pavement markings, as well as related utility and drainage improvements.
Hearn Road – near O.N. Stevens WTP
Crews will close a section of Hearn Road near O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant for roadwork beginning Monday, July 20.
The intermittent closures will last through Friday, July 24, and flaggers will be present to direct traffic.
Howard Street - Ben Garza Gym
Barricades have been installed at the end of Howard Street, near Ben Garza Gym at 1815 Howard Street, which will be temporarily closed to the public.
Megal Drive – Everhart Road and Thundersee Drive
Construction crews will be working in the 4700 block of Megal Drive near Everhart Road. A small section of Megal Drive near Thundersee Drive will be closed.
Norton Street – Cambridge Drive to Kostoryz Road
Traffic will be one-way westbound on Norton Street between Cambridge Drive and Kostoryz Road.
Oso Parkway – Bar-Le-Doc Drive
City Storm Water Maintenance crews will replace the drainage infrastructure underneath Oso Parkway's drainage crossing. City crews will set up a temporary full street closure of Oso Parkway to perform maintenance repairs. Message boards and construction signage will guide motorists around the closure. Residential access will not be affected by the temporary street closure.
Washington Coles Park -- Road Closures
The following intersections will be closed during the construction period: Winnebago Street and N. Alameda Street, Winnebago Street and Sam Rankin Street, Sam Rankin Street and Lake Street, Sam Rankin Street and Lobo Street.
Yorktown Boulevard – Rodd Field Road to Oso Creek Mud Bridge
Construction is underway on the Yorktown Boulevard project. The eastbound lanes of Yorktown Boulevard will be closed from Rodd Field Road to the Oso Creek Mud Bridge. Traffic will be redirected to the westbound lanes, allowing two-way traffic to flow.
CITY PERMITTED CLOSURES
Lomax Street – North Mesquite Street to North Chaparral Street
A contractor will have two 20-cubic-yard dumpsters on site for approximately 30 days. TAMUCC is renovating its first floor at Lomax Street & Chapparal Street. It requires the equipment to remove trash and debris accordingly.
John Sartain Street – North Chaparral Street to North Water Street
N. Water Street – Lomax Street to John Sartain Street
N. Chaparral Street – Lomax Street to John Sartain Street
A contractor will renovate the exterior fascia of the Education Service Center building in the 300 block of John Sartain Street, downtown Corpus Christi. The contractor will temporarily occupy the parking spaces along N. Water Street, John Sartain Street, and N. Chaparral Street, adjacent to the building. Warning signs will advise motorists and pedestrians in advance regarding the construction. Construction at this location is expected to last several weeks.
Kostoroyz Road – Safety First Traffic Solutions – Traffic Signal Improvements
A contractor will be providing maintenance improvements to various traffic signal lights on Kostoryz Road from Staples Street to Saratoga Boulevard.
Various Locations – Austin Traffic Solutions – School Zone Sign Improvements
A contractor will be providing maintenance improvements to various school zone flashers – locations are as follows:
Padre Street at Ramires Street, Staples Street at Timbergate Drive, S. Alameda St at Chamberlian Street, Everhart Road & Holly Road
Winnebago Street – Gulf Coast Plumbing – Utility Tie-ins
A contractor will be excavating on Winnebago Street for utility tie-ins related to improvements to the North Aquatic Center.
Clearbrook Drive and surrounding area – ADB – fiber installation
A contractor for AT&T will be conducting boring and fiber activities within the City ROW on Clearbrook Drive and the surrounding area. Affected streets are as follows: Spring Brook Drive, Boston Drive, Benchfield Drive, Cold Springs Drive, Timber Crest Drive, Cedar Brook Drive, Stony Brook Drive, and Northfield Drive.
Rancho Vista Boulevard and surrounding area – ADB – fiber installation
A contractor for AT&T will be executing boring and fiber activities within the City ROW on Clearbrook Drive and the surrounding area. Affected streets are as follows: Cattleman Drive, Brown Drive, High Gun Drive, Lands End Drive, Nuss Drive, Nuss Alley, Vanessa Aly, Vanessa Drive, Bryson Way, Stampede Drive, Elizondo Drive, Idel Hour Drive, Dr. Hector P. Garcia Drive, Vishal Drive, Todd Hunter Drive, Ames Street, and Bayley Lane.
Nemo Court & Park Road 22 – Waterline installation
A contractor will be executing temporary road closures and excavation to install a waterline within City ROW on Nemo Court.
CITY SPECIAL EVENTS
Bay Jammin Series – Thursdays & Fridays – Cole Park Amphitheater
- 4:00 pm until 11:30 pm
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Corpus Christi Street Information – www.cctexas.com/streetinfo
DriveTexasTM – drivetexas.org
Harbor Bridge Project – www.harborbridgeproject.com/traffic-updates/road-lane-closures/
Safe Fun Fit - Safe Fun-Fit at the Bayfront
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The Mission of the Public Works Department is to manage, maintain, and develop the City's street and storm water systems. This is accomplished by maintaining street pavement; operating and maintaining traffic signals, signs and markings, planning and developing the street system; and providing storm water management services.
Contact Information
Address:
2525 Hygeia Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78415
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Street Operations:
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