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Public meeting set for highway project leading to second South Padre Island access
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Shirley Escobedo , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News
· August 18, 2026
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Key points The Outer Parkway project involves building a new highway spanning 22 miles. This new highway would connect I-69E to FM 106 in a rural area.
A proposed construction project aims to create a second access point to South Padre Island. The Outer Parkway project involves building a new highway spanning 22 miles. This new highway would connect I-69E to FM 106 in a rural area.
The Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority is behind the proposal. They have announced a public meeting to discuss the project.
Further details about the Outer Parkway project and its proposed route are available from the Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority.
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Category: parks Published: August 18, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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