CORPUS CHRISTI – Continuing today, Tuesday, September 8, through Thursday, September 17, Martin Luther King Drive and the Northwest Loop Ramp to southbound SH 286 will remain closed along the northbound IH 37 frontage road from Sam Rankin to Coke Street.
Portable message boards and detour signs will remain in place to direct motorists as follows:
Northbound IH 37 commuters heading toward southbound SH 286 should exit at Port Ave/Nueces Bay Blvd and continue along the frontage road to take the U-turn at Nueces Bay Boulevard, and merge onto southbound IH 37 to access the connector ramp for southbound SH 286.
Martin Luther King Drive commuters will be detoured to turn right on Sam Rankin Street, left on Winnebago Street, right on N Brownlee Boulevard, and left on Lake Street* to access the IH 37 frontage road.
*OVERSIZED VEHICLES must be aware of a lower (14’ 9”) clearance at Lake Street beneath the US 181 approach bridge.
Motorists are urged to expect potential delays, consider alternate routes, follow all traffic control devices, and to slow down in work zones. All work is weather permitting.
For information about current and upcoming lane closures related to the Harbor Bridge Project, visit www.harborbridgeproject.com.
