Street Closures and Traffic Impacts - June 13, 2025
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
Aaron Drive – Saratoga Boulevard to Summer Wind Drive
Aaron Drive from Saratoga Boulevard to Summer Wind Drive will be limited to one-way northbound traffic through November. The project is scheduled for completion in March 2026.
Alameda Street – Louisiana Avenue to Texan Trail
The northbound lanes on South Alameda Street will close from Louisiana Avenue to Texan Trail. Traffic will be redirected to two-way, single-lane traffic within the southbound lanes.
Alameda Street – At Everhart Road
Continuing: One northbound lane of South Alameda Street will be closed at the intersection of Everhart Road for utility line work. Northbound traffic will also be reduced to one lane on the east side of the intersection between South Alameda Street and Everhart Road.
Brownlee Boulevard – Staples Street to Morgan Avenue
South Brownlee Boulevard between McKenzie Street and Morgan Avenue will see varying lane closures as the project enters its next construction phase. Brownlee Boulevard between Staples Street and Ayers Street is open to traffic.
Everhart Road – Staples Street to South Alameda Street
The southbound lanes will be closed from South Staples Street to McArdle Road. Traffic will be redirected to the northbound lanes, allowing two-way single-lane traffic. Left turns onto McArdle Road from Everhart Road will be prohibited. Additionally, left turns onto Burney Drive from Everhart Road will be prohibited. Additional intermittent intersection closures will occur between South Padre Island Drive and South Alameda Street.
Flato Road – Bear Lane to Bates Road
Roadwork continues on Flato Road, requiring lane closures between Bates Road and Bear Lane. Two-way traffic on Flato Road will have limited access, with flaggers present to assist with navigation. The closures are expected to last through July.
Lexington Boulevard – Leopard Street to Hopkins Road
North Lexington Boulevard will be closed to through traffic between Lantana Street and Hopkins Street. The closure will remain in effect for approximately four weeks.
Nueces Bay Boulevard – Up River Road to Leopard Street
Roadwork on Nueces Bay Boulevard between Up River Road and Leopard Street continues, with lane closures expected through July. This is part of ongoing improvements to water lines along this section of Nueces Bay Boulevard. Additionally, Nueces Bay Boulevard between Leopard Street and Highway 37 Frontage Road remains closed with two-way travel on the southbound lanes.
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.
Timbergate Drive – South Staples Street to Snowgoose Road
Timbergate Drive between South Staples Street and Snowgoose Road will be one-way westbound. Roadway closures are in effect for the eastbound lanes of Timbergate between Staples and Snowgoose.
Yorktown Boulevard – Rodd Field Road to Oso Creek Mud Bridge
Construction is underway on the Yorktown Boulevard project. The westbound lanes of Yorktown Boulevard will be closed from Geiger Road to the Oso Creek Mud Bridge. Traffic will be redirected to the eastbound lanes, allowing two-way traffic.
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 ahead of time regarding the construction. Construction at this location is expected to last several weeks.
Port Avenue – Horne Road to Baldwin Boulevard (Clark Pipeline)
The contractor is replacing a 16-inch water main along South Port Avenue from Horne Road to Baldwin Boulevard. Construction has progressed into the next phase. However, Southbound Port Avenue will remain reduced to one lane between Baldwin Boulevard and Tarlton Street, utilizing the center turn lane as the travel lane. Northbound Port Avenue travel lanes will not be affected. In addition, other lane closures along the project limits may occur for lateral waterline installations. Construction at this location is estimated to last several months.
Port Avenue – Agnes Street to Lipan Street
A contractor for Corpus Christi Water Department (CCW) is making utility improvements along Port Avenue. To perform demolition operations safely, the contractor is implementing a temporary shoulder and sidewalk closure. Warning signs will advise motorists and pedestrians ahead of time regarding the construction. Construction at this location is expected to last several months.
CITY SPECIAL EVENTS
Friday, June 13:
- Bay Jammin’ – Cole Park Amphitheater
Saturday, June 14:
- 1st Annual TJF Food Truck Festival – The Great Lawn at the Water’s Edge
- Stache Dash – House of Rock
- Health Department Run – Cole Park
Sunday, June 8:
- 2025 Endurance Fest on the Edge Cycling Tour
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Corpus Christi Street Information – www.cctexas.com/streetinfo
DriveTexasTM – www.drivetexas.org
Harbor Bridge Project – www.harborbridgeproject.com/traffic-updates/road-lane-closures/
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