Outer Parkway

Improving east-west mobility and providing additional evacuation route for northeastern cameron county.

The Outer Parkway (CSJ: 0921-06-283) is an approximately 21.5-mile proposed four-lane divided highway extending from I-69E (U.S. 77) near the North Cameron County Line to FM 1847. The project will provide a new east-west travel route through northeastern Cameron County and will connect with General Brant Road and I-69E (U.S. 77).

Project Highlight

The Outer Parkway is an important component of regional transportation planning. The project is intended to improve east-west connectivity and provide additional transportation capacity in northern Cameron County. Together with other planned regional improvements, the Outer Parkway will also support an additional hurricane evacuation route and enhance safe passage throughout the region to provide new location non-toll freeway.

Project Status

The environmental and preliminary engineering phases are currently ongoing. Right-of-way and utility coordination, design, and funding remain pending.

Improving Quality of Life

Adds An Emergency
Evacuation Route

During Hurricanes and Tropical Storms

Improves
Connectivity

in rural and underdeveloped areas in northeastern Cameron County

Connects to proposed SPI 2nd Access

to provide a more direct route for Rio Grande Valley Residents

FM 1925 Map

Outer Parkway Map