Section of U.S. Highway 181 Closure at North Beach for Tonight

No Interruption in City Emergency Services

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – Beginning tonight, the northbound and southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 181 will be closed between Burleson Street and Beach Avenue. The full closure is necessary for construction related to the Harbor Bridge Project.

The temporary closure will begin tonight at 9:00 p.m. and end Wednesday, February 23, before 6:00 a.m. The contractor will provide detour routes during this time.

  • Motorists heading northbound on U.S. Highway 181 will be detoured at the Burleson Street exit and follow the East Causeway Boulevard frontage road to re-enter US 181 past Beach Avenue
  • Motorists heading southbound on U.S. Highway 181 will be detoured at the Beach Avenue exit and follow the West Causeway Boulevard frontage road to re-enter U.S. Highway 181 past Burleson Street

During the closure, both the Corpus Christi Police and Fire Departments will continue to provide emergency services with no interruption. Contractors will maintain access to and from the North Beach area.

For more information, please call Sr. Public Information Officer Melanie Lowry at 361-826-3837 or by email at melaniel@cctexas.com.