Street Operations

Welcome to the Street Operations Division of Public Works! We are dedicated to maintaining and enhancing our community's roadway infrastructure. Our team ensures that all roadways are safe, accessible, and well-maintained for the daily commute and long-term transportation needs. From routine inspections and repairs to residential rehabilitation projects, we are committed to keeping our roadways in top condition for all users.

Street Closures and Traffic Impacts

  • City Council Approves Updated Speed Limits for US 181 Harbor Bridge Corridor and SH 361

    At today’s regularly scheduled City Council meeting, the Council approved an ordinance adjusting speed limits along major local thoroughfares, including State Highway 286 (Crosstown Expressway), U.S. Highway 181 (Harbor Bridge), and State Highway 361.

  • Emergency Repairs Close Section of Sessions Road

    Today, emergency stormwater repairs have closed a section of Sessions Road between Julianna Drive and Up River Road. Construction is scheduled to begin next month and is expected to take up to 90 days to complete.

  • Emergency Repairs Close Section of McArdle Road

    Emergency wastewater line repairs have closed a section of McArdle Road between Arlene Drive and Calvin Drive. Work began Monday morning and is expected to take approximately one week. The temporary closure ensures a safe work zone for repair crews. Please seek alternative routes.

  • $2.1 Million East Surfside Boulevard Reconstruction Project Begins Nov. 9

    A $2.1 million reconstruction project on East Surfside Boulevard will begin Monday, Nov. 9, closing the corridor between Breakwater Avenue and Elm Street through May 2027. A section of Elm Street connecting to it will also be closed during construction.

  • Downtown Street Striping Upgrades to Begin November 9

    Traffic striping upgrades throughout downtown Corpus Christi will begin Monday, November 9. The multi-phase project aims to improve road clarity and driver safety. Work will occur in three sequential phases over approximately seven weeks. First phase is Water Street (Furman Ave. to I-37): Rolling single-lane closures with two-way traffic open; expected to take two weeks.

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About Us

The Mission of the Public Works Department is to manage, maintain, and develop the City's street and storm water systems. This is accomplished by maintaining street pavement; operating and maintaining traffic signals, signs and markings, planning and developing the street system; and providing storm water management services. 

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Contact Information

Address: 
2525 Hygeia Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78415

To Report a Problem:
» Call 3-1-1

Street Operations:
» (361) 826-1961

Storm Water:
» (361) 826-1610

Traffic Operations:
» (361) 826-3547