Station South Padre Island Receives Record $200M Facelift From Coast Guard

Station South Padre Island Receives Record $200M Facelift From Coast Guard

Multi-million-dollar renovations near the U.S.-Mexico border will deter illegal migrants in southern Texas, officials said.

Coast Guard awards record $200 million contract to rebuild Station South Padre Island, Texas

An architectural rendering depicts the future U.S. Coast Guard Station South Padre Island, Texas. The $200 million recapitalization project includes new operational, support, and waterfront facilities, and is scheduled for completion in 2028. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy illustration) From U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District, Jan. 14, 2026  WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a $200 million design-build contract to The Haskell Company fo…