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RMA says design funding reaches 51.3% as it prepares BUILD grant for I‑35 overpass
Laredo Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee · February 19, 2026
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Summary
RMA reported it has secured roughly 51.3% of the estimated design costs (including $900,000 from the MPO, $950,000 from the RMA and $500,000 pledged by TxDOT) and expects to submit a BUILD grant application next week for an I‑35 overpass; officials hope for a decision by June.
Jack Brown, representing the Regional Mobility Authority, told the MPO Policy Committee Feb. 18 that RMA has eight active projects and is preparing a BUILD grant application for a proposed overpass (referred to in the packet as the Viceo overpass).
"With the $900,000 from the MPO, the $950,000…
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