Summary
Hidalgo County reviewed its upcoming Road and Bridge budget, which totals $53.9 million and includes funding for staff pay raises and major road fixes across all four precincts.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 8
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The proposed budget balances $53.9 million in available sources and uses for the Road and Bridge Fund.
County residents and motorists will benefit from improved road infrastructure, while road and bridge department employees will benefit from cost-of-living adjustments and step increases.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (10)
CC REGULAR AGENDA SPECIAL MTG — October 13, 2026
The court is scheduled to award construction contracts for critical road improvements, including the Mile 2 W project and related engineering services.
Cameron County breaks ground on expansion of Old Alice Road
LOS FRESNOS — Cameron County broke ground Monday on a $31 million expansion of Old Alice Road that will span from the Brownsville Sports Park to State Highway 100. The post Cameron County breaks ground on expansion of Old Alice Road appeared first on...
Nightly I-2 closures scheduled for Donna, Weslaco
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Nightly closures have been scheduled in the Donna and Weslaco area, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. According to a news release from TxDOT, all eastbound lanes of I-2 will be closed from 9 a.m. ...
Traffic switch scheduled for SH 107 in Edinburg
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A traffic switch is scheduled in Edinburg, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. The traffic switch is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on SH 107 from Sharp Road to Cesar Chavez Road, according to a ne...
Road weary: Improvements progress as Brownsville traffic snarls
Death and taxes are the only certainties in life, according to Benjamin Franklin, though if he lived today he might add “and road construction.” The post Road weary: Improvements progress as Brownsville traffic snarls appeared first on MyRGV.com.
Scheduled road closures on frontage road in McAllen
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Night closures are scheduled for a portion of the frontage road in McAllen. The Interstate 2 westbound frontage road between Jackson Road and Jackson Avenue in McAllen will be closed nightly from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. st...
Public input sought on highway connecting future second causeway to SPI
Cameron County officials want the public’s input on a road project that will eventually connect the Harlingen area, and the rest of the Valley, to the second South Padre Island causeway. The post Public input sought on highway connecting future secon...
WORKSHOP — August 18, 2026
Hidalgo County reviewed its upcoming Road and Bridge budget, which totals $53.9 million and includes funding for staff pay raises and major road fixes across all four precincts.
$143M in South TX highway projects target congestion relief
$143M in South TX highway projects target congestion relief MySA
City of Peñitas Announces Interlocal Agreement with Hidalgo County Precinct 3 for Tom Gill Road Improvements
City of Peñitas Announces Interlocal Agreement with Hidalgo County Precinct 3 for Tom Gill Road Improvements Texas Border Business
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