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Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project IH 37 mainlane closures to affect all northbound and southbound lanes around the South Interchange. Detours will be in place. Full weekend IH 37 freeway closure to be in effect November 10 – 13.

CORPUS CHRISTI – Beginning Friday, November 10, from 9 pm until 6 am, Monday, November 13, all northbound and southbound IH 37 mainlanes will be closed from Port Avenue to Staples Street. The closures are necessary for overhead construction around the South Interchange. Motorists heading northbound on IH 37 from US 181 can access southbound SH […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project IH 37 temporary closures to affect northbound and southbound mainlanes around the South Interchange. Detours will be in place. Temporary alternating closures to be in effect October 16

CORPUS CHRISTI – On Monday, October 16, from 9 pm until midnight, alternating closures will impact northbound and southbound IH 37 mainlanes from Port Avenue to Staples Street. The closures are necessary for overhead construction around the South Interchange. Motorists heading northbound on IH 37 from US 181 can access southbound SH 286 via the Northwest […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project nightly closures to the connector ramp from northbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway) to northbound IH 37. Nightly ramp closures to be in effect October 10 – 13.

CORPUS CHRISTI – Beginning Tuesday, October 10, from 9 pm until 6 am, nightly through Friday, October 13, the connector ramp from northbound SH 286 to northbound IH 37 will be closed. The closure is necessary to install overhead permanent metal decking. Do not be alarmed by the welding light show. Motorists heading northbound on […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project IH 37 mainlane closures to affect all northbound and southbound lanes around the South Interchange. Detours will be in place. Full weekend IH 37 freeway closure to be in effect October 20 – 23.

CORPUS CHRISTI – Beginning Friday, October 20, from 9 pm until 6 am, Monday, October 23, all northbound and southbound IH 37 mainlanes will be closed from Port Avenue to Staples Street. The closures are necessary for overhead construction around the South Interchange. Motorists heading northbound on IH 37 from US 181 can access southbound SH […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project nightly closures to the connector ramp from northbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway) to northbound IH 37. Nightly ramp closures to be in effect October 2 – 5.

CORPUS CHRISTI – Beginning Monday, October 2, from 9 pm until 6 am, nightly through Thursday, October 5, the connector ramp from northbound SH 286 to northbound IH 37 mainlanes will be closed. The closure is necessary to install overhead permanent metal decking. Do not be alarmed by the welding light show. Motorists heading northbound […]

The Harbor Bridge Project announces the opening of the new Leopard Street SH 286 overpass and connectivity corridor for motorists and pedestrians. Permanent opening to be in place September 29, 2023.

CORPUS CHRISTI – On Friday, September 29, 2023, Leopard Street will permanently open with a new bridge providing a safe crossing for motorists and pedestrians over SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). The four newly constructed lanes, sidewalks in each direction, associated underground drainage, utilities, and lighting from Doss to Josephine Street represent a significant milestone for Harbor […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project temporary nightly closures to affect the Northwest Loop Ramp from Martin Luther King Drive to southbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). Nightly closures to be in effect September 11 – 13.

CORPUS CHRISTI – On Monday, September 11, through Wednesday, September 13, from 9 pm until 6 am both nights, the Northwest Loop Ramp from Martin Luther King Drive to southbound SH 286 will be closed at night only. The temporary closures are necessary for overhead construction at the South Interchange. Motorists heading southbound on US 181 […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project nightly closures to affect the connector ramp from southbound IH 37 to southbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). Temporary nightly closures to be in effect September 6 – 8, 2023.

CORPUS CHRISTI – On Wednesday, September 6, and Thursday, September 7, from 9 pm until 6 am both nights, the connector ramp for southbound IH 37 to southbound SH 286 will be closed. The temporary closures are necessary for Harbor Bridge Project construction activity around the South Interchange. Motorists heading southbound on IH 37 to southbound […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project temporary closure to affect the Northwest Loop Ramp from Martin Luther King Drive to southbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). One-night closure to be in effect August 29, 2023.

CORPUS CHRISTI – On Tuesday, August 29, from 9 pm until 6 am, Wednesday, August 30, the Northwest Loop Ramp from Martin Luther King Drive to southbound SH 286 will be closed. The temporary closure is necessary for placing overhead girders at the South Interchange. Motorists heading southbound on US 181 to southbound SH 286 will […]

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project temporary closure to affect the intersection at Coke and Mestina Street. 24-hour Intersection closure to be in effect August 14 – 15, 2023.

CORPUS CHRISTI – On Monday, August 14, from 8 am until 8 am, Tuesday, August 15, the intersection at Coke and Mestina Street will be closed for roadway reconstruction. Residents and impacted businesses can access the area from Lester to Mestina Street or Lipan to Coke Street. The intersection will be closed to all local traffic. […]

Closure Updates: Downtown

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project IH 37 mainlane closures to affect all northbound and southbound lanes around the South Interchange. Detours will be in place. Full weekend IH 37 freeway closure to be in effect November 10 – 13.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project IH 37 temporary closures to affect northbound and southbound mainlanes around the South Interchange. Detours will be in place. Temporary alternating closures to be in effect October 16

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project nightly closures to the connector ramp from northbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway) to northbound IH 37. Nightly ramp closures to be in effect October 10 – 13.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project IH 37 mainlane closures to affect all northbound and southbound lanes around the South Interchange. Detours will be in place. Full weekend IH 37 freeway closure to be in effect October 20 – 23.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project nightly closures to the connector ramp from northbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway) to northbound IH 37. Nightly ramp closures to be in effect October 2 – 5.

The Harbor Bridge Project announces the opening of the new Leopard Street SH 286 overpass and connectivity corridor for motorists and pedestrians. Permanent opening to be in place September 29, 2023.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project temporary nightly closures to affect the Northwest Loop Ramp from Martin Luther King Drive to southbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). Nightly closures to be in effect September 11 – 13.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project nightly closures to affect the connector ramp from southbound IH 37 to southbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). Temporary nightly closures to be in effect September 6 – 8, 2023.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project temporary closure to affect the Northwest Loop Ramp from Martin Luther King Drive to southbound SH 286 (Crosstown Expressway). One-night closure to be in effect August 29, 2023.

Upcoming Harbor Bridge Project temporary closure to affect the intersection at Coke and Mestina Street. 24-hour Intersection closure to be in effect August 14 – 15, 2023.

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1. The new bridge is expected to last 170 years.

2. Includes LED lighting feature, belvedere and shared-use path.

3. Main Tower Height = 538 ft

4. The base of each bridge tower is roughly the size of two basketball courts.

5. Once complete, will be the longest cable stay bridge in the United States.

6. Main Span Length = 1661 ft

7. Clearance = 205 ft above water

8. The length of the main span of the bridge is equivalent to the length of 5 ½ football fields.

9. Once complete, will be the tallest structure in South Texas.

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