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Regional MPO outlines 2050 plan, flags $135 million Gregory Interchange and safety priorities
Summary
Rob McDonald of the Corpus Christi MPO briefed the San Patricio County Commissioners Court on the draft 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan, citing near-term funding for the Gregory Interchange and safety countermeasures at 32 high‑priority crash locations; he urged public input on project priorities.
Rob McDonald, director of the Corpus Christi metropolitan planning organization (MPO), told the San Patricio County Commissioners Court on Nov. 17 that the MPO’s draft Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP 2050) will guide how the region spends federal, state and local transportation funding over the next 25 years and in nearer horizon four‑year programs.
McDonald said the MPO buckets funding by time horizon and project category and asked the court and the public to help set priorities. "Remember, the new Harbor Bridge is $1.2 billion," McDonald said, noting the scale of recent regional investments, and pointing to a roughly…
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