Utility Work to Affect Yorktown Boulevard Traffic

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi Traffic Engineering office advises residents and business on Saturday, April 7, from 7 a.m. to noon, Yorktown Boulevard from Boston Drive/Lipes Boulevard to Staples Street will be closed. The following traffic control plan will be implemented at that time:

• Yorktown Boulevard between Everhart Road and Staples Street: Motorists traveling eastbound will detour onto either Boston Drive or Lipes Boulevard.
• Yorktown Boulevard between Staples Street and Cimarron Boulevard: Motorists traveling westbound will have to go either northbound or southbound to Staples Street.
• Staples Street: Southbound and northbound traffic will not have to use alternative routes to go east toward Everhart Road.

The city reminds drivers to use caution when driving near the work zones and follow detour signs. Motorists should expect delays and if possible, seek alternate routes or avoid the area. Access to local driveways will be maintained throughout the duration of the project.   

For more information, please contact Traffic Engineering at 826-3547.