Weekly Road Closures February 11th - 17th

February 10, 2017

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX –

New- Christie Street/Cuiper Street and Horne Road

Beginning Monday, February 13, 2017, weather permitting, Christie Street will be reduced to one lane of traffic as contractors repair a sanitary sewer manhole located midblock between Cuiper Street and Horne Road. No parking will be permitted on the street next to the work area.

New - Kostoryz Road (Bond 2012) and Brawner Parkway

Beginning on Monday, February 13, 2017 and for two weeks, City contractors will be doing road work at the intersection of Brawner Parkway (South) and Kostoryz Road. During this period, the following traffic control plan will be implemented:

Brawner Parkway (South) will be closed to through traffic between Carroll Lane and Kostoryz Road.
Residents needing access to Kostoryz Road will be detoured onto Carroll Lane, then onto Brawner Parkway (North), then to Kostoryz Road.
Kostoryz Road northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane.

Beginning Monday, March 6, 2017 and for one month, contractors will close the intersection of Brawner Parkway (North) and Kostoryz Road. As this road work is ongoing, the following traffic control plan will be implemented:

Brawner Parkway (North) will be closed to through traffic between Benton Street and Kostoryz Road.
Residents can access Kostoryz Road by two routes: (1) Detour east onto Brawner Parkway (North), then onto Carroll Lane, then onto Brawner Parkway (South), and then to Kostoryz Road. (2) Detour onto Benton Street, then onto Olson Drive and then to Kostoryz Road.
Kostoryz Road northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane.

New – McArdle Road (AT&T Contractors)

AT&T contractors have extended their work at the 5700 Block of McArdle Road until Wednesday, February 15, 2017. During this period, eastbound McArdle Road traffic will be temporarily reduced to one lane of between Dorothy Drive and Airline Road.

New - Leopard Street

Beginning, Monday, February 13, 2017, and for the next three weeks, road work will begin on Leopard Street, between Staples Street and Upper Broadway Street, weather permitting. As this work is ongoing, contractors will reduce both the eastbound and westbound lanes to one lane of traffic.

Staples Street (Bond 2012)

Beginning Wednesday, February 1, 2017, and until completion of this phase of the project, Staples Street between Comanche Street and Morgan Avenue will be switched onto the southbound lanes and traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction. In addition, various side streets along this section of Staples Street may be periodically closed or reduced to one lane of traffic. Flaggers will be available when necessary to guide motorists through the work site.

Greenwood Drive (Bond 2012)

Until completion of the project, Greenwood Drive traffic will be shifted onto the southbound lanes with one lane in each direction between Gollihar Road and Horne Road. All side streets into the residential neighborhoods will remain open to traffic.

Williams Drive (Bond 2012)

Starting Friday, January 23, 2017, and for the next four months, weather permitting, Williams Drive traffic will be shifted onto the westbound lanes and traffic reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction between Staples Street and Airline Road. All residential side streets on Williams Drive will be open at the Williams Drive intersection and driveways can be accessed. In addition, westbound Williams Drive is reduced to one lane of traffic between Rodd Field and Nile Drive. Eastbound Williams Drive is closed to traffic between Nile Drive and Rodd Field.

Ocean Drive (Bond 2012)

Beginning Monday, January 9, 2017, and until the completion of this phase of the work, the following traffic control plan will be implemented:

Traffic will switch onto the southbound lanes between south of Louisiana Avenue at Leming Avenue and Elizabeth Street to allow contractors to work on the northbound lanes. As a result, the traffic will be narrowed to one lane in each direction between Buford Street and Ayers Street.
There will be left turn restrictions during this period - northbound traffic will not be permitted to turn left at Del Mar Boulevard, Ayers Street, and Elizabeth Street. Left turns at Morgan Avenue will be permitted for the hospital.
Pedestrians are asked to use the sidewalks on the west side of the street and bicyclists are encouraged to avoid the area. Pedestrian crosswalks will be in place at Buford Street and Del Mar Boulevard but not at Ayers Street, Elizabeth Street or Morgan Street. The roadside sidewalk on the water side from north of Ayers Street to south of Louisiana Avenue will be closed to allow for drainage and roadway work. The lower sidewalks in Cole Park will be open, but should be accessed using the west side sidewalks and the Del Mar Boulevard crosswalk.
Once the change is made, City Traffic Engineering and the contractor will be monitoring the situation and will be making signal timing adjustments.

Navigation Boulevard (Capital Improvement Plan)

Beginning December 21, 2016 and until completion of this phase of the project, Navigation Boulevard traffic between Up River Road and Leopard Street will be shifted onto the southbound lanes with one lane in each direction. The existing traffic control devices placed by TXDOT at IH-37 access road intersections will remain in place.

Alameda Street (Bond 2014)

Until the completion of the project, City contractors will be doing construction work on Alameda Street between Lipan Street and Kinney Street. As this project is ongoing, Alameda Street will be closed to traffic between Kinney Street and Lipan Street. All side streets intersecting Alameda Street will remain open to traffic.

Bayshore Park

McCaughan Park is closed during the first phase of construction. The Seawall in the area will continue to be open to the public during construction. When construction at McCaughan Park is completed, contractors will move to the north end of the project and begin working on Sherrill Park. Left turns will not be allowed from southbound Shoreline Boulevard to Park Street.

McArdle Road (Bond 2012)

Contractors will be working on McArdle Road in front of the Paul R. Haas Middle School. While this work is ongoing, the following traffic control plan will be implemented:

The eastbound McArdle Road traffic between Nile Drive and Crescent Drive will be shifted onto the westbound lanes, with one lane in each direction.
McArdle Road, from the Islamic Society of Southern Texas entrance to Ennis Joslin Road, will be closed to traffic. Motorists needing access to this section of McArdle Road can take Nile Drive to McArdle Road.

Morgan Avenue (Contractor)

Beginning Monday, January 30 through Friday, February 17, 2017, weather permitting; contractors will be replacing a sidewalk on the south side of Morgan Avenue between Second Street and Ocean Drive. As this work is ongoing, Morgan Avenue will be reduced to one lane of traffic between Third Street and Ocean Drive.

Alameda Street (Contractor)

Beginning Tuesday, January 24 and through Tuesday, February 17, 2017, weather permitting, contractors will be doing construction work at the 5100 block of Alameda Street. Contractors will periodically reduce northbound Alameda Street to one lane of traffic. For their safety, pedestrians will not be permitted to use the sidewalk while construction is ongoing.

Cosmopolitan Construction

Lawrence Street will be closed from Mesquite Street to Chaparral Street. There is no parking permitted on Mesquite Street, from Schatzel Street to Lawrence Street.

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