Public Works News

Beginning on Tuesday, September 8, and continuing until Tuesday, November 3, a northbound section of Up River Road will be closed at Poth Lane for water line installation to improve local infrastructure and enhance water service reliability. Access for residents and businesses will remain available during construction.

Beginning Thursday, September 3, a section of Holly Road between Toben Drive and Rodd Field Road will be closed while construction continues on a water pipeline for reclaimed water. The street closures will continue through Friday, October 16.

Beginning Monday, August 31, a section of Flour Bluff Drive from Don Patricio Road to Compton Road will be restricted to one lane of travel for approximately three weeks. This temporary closure will allow crews to continue the installation of a waterline to improve system reliability.

As part of ongoing infrastructure and revitalization efforts in the North Beach area, a temporary road closure at the intersection of Surfside Boulevard at Gulfspray Avenue will affect traffic beginning Friday, August 28.

Beginning Wednesday, August 26, Fred’s Folly Drive will be closed at the Yorktown Boulevard intersection as construction continues on the Yorktown Boulevard Road Reconstruction Project. The voter-approved Bond 2020 project includes roadway and infrastructure improvements along Yorktown Boulevard and is expected to be completed in 2027.

Beginning Wednesday, August 12, crews will implement temporary traffic restrictions on a section of Rushing Boulevard near the O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant to accommodate pipeline installation.

Beginning Monday, August 10, the intersection of Timon Boulevard at Gulfspray Avenue will be fully closed to traffic. The closure is expected to last approximately two weeks, weather permitting.

Beginning Friday, July 31, Starlite Lane will be closed from Sunny Drive through Kingwood Drive. Neighborhoods and businesses will remain accessible during construction. This section will remain closed through January.

Beginning Wednesday, July 29, ongoing work will require an additional closure of Rancho Vista Boulevard at the Yorktown Boulevard intersection. This is in addition to ongoing construction that has closed the eastbound lanes from Rodd Field Road to Oso Creek Mud Bridge. Two-way travel is allowed on the remaining westbound lanes. 

Construction crews will start work on the full reconstruction of Carroll Lane from South Padre Island Drive to Holly Road. This will require closure of the southbound section of the roadway. Traffic will be one-way northbound. Neighborhoods and businesses will remain accessible during construction.