Portland Residents Eager for New Harbor Bridge Opening After Nearly a Decade of Construction

New Texas bridge makes history as largest of its kind in U.S.

The new Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, Texas officially debuts this weekend, marking a major milestone for infrastructure in the region.

Portland residents eager for new Harbor Bridge opening after nearly a decade of construction

After nearly nine years of anticipation, the first lanes of the new Harbor Bridge are officially set to open, marking a major milestone for infrastructure and connectivity in the Coastal Bend.Thousands of drivers from cities like Portland, Texas will soon be crossing the new bridge daily into Corpus Christi.Neighborhood News Reporter, Alexis Scott, spoke with several Portland neighbors who said the opening of the new Harbor Bridge isnt just exci…

NEW HARBOR BRIDGE ROUTES: A new Harbor Bridge means new traffic patterns

With part of the new Harbor Bridge opening up on Saturday, you can expect some changes to your traffic route.After nearly nine years of work, the Texas Department of Transportation and Flatiron Dragados plan to open the southbound lanes of the new Harbor Bridge on Saturday afternoon, just hours after a ceremonial ribbon-cutting Saturday morning.Before you hit the road, we've broken down the changes in the bridge's traffic routes. DRIVING FROM PO…