South Padre Island road work near beach access 21 aims to cut flooding
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Construction is currently taking place near Beach Access 21 on South Padre Island, specifically on Ruth Drive south of Good Hope Circle. Workers are installing new storm drain lines to help alleviate flooding issues in the area. The project involves a complete road reconstruction, which includes removing the existing road, reclaiming right-of-ways, and enhancing parking and pedestrian access to the beach. Jon Wilson, Assistant Public Works Director for SPI, stated that the improvements will also enhance drainage. The project is anticipated to be completed in approximately five months.
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