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Rio Hondo bridge reopens after temporary closure
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk Claudia Torres , as published by ValleyCentral
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The bridge in question is located on FM 106.
Maintenance work is underway on a bridge in the area. The Texas Department of Transportation is performing the work. Drivers are being advised to plan their routes in advance.
The bridge in question is located on FM 106. It is currently closed to traffic. Alternate routes are available for drivers who need to travel through the area.
Further details about the closure and maintenance work can be found through the Texas Department of Transportation or local news sources, such as ValleyCentral in Brownsville .
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Category: border Published: August 7, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Maintenance work is underway on a bridge in the area. The Texas Department of Transportation is performing the work. Drivers are being advised to plan their routes in advance. The bridge in question…
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