Vallecillo Road Overpass Project
Summary
Laredo's city cemetery is closed indefinitely due to flood damage. Residents will have to wait for updates on when services can resume.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Aug 31, 2026.
Impact analysis
The project faces a significant funding gap, with current estimates reaching approximately $180 million.
Commuters and residents in the area will benefit from improved traffic circulation and safety.
Families who need to visit loved ones or plan burials are directly impacted.
Mentions & discussions (9)
Emergency railroad crossing repairs shut down west Laredo intersection
A view of the railroad crossing and intersection near Laredo College's main campus is seen from Washington Street on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. The City of Laredo announced an emergency closure at the crossing as ...
Flooding, high water reported in Laredo near Potomac Loop
Skip to contentWatch LIVENewsWeatherSportsCrimeKGNS+ OriginalsElection GuideAbout usPublished: Sep. 9, 2026 at 8:26 PM CDT|Updated: 12 hours agoLAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Police Department reported floodi...
Fall round of free bulky trash collection to begin with District I
The City of Laredo Solid Waste Services Department is conducting a free bulky waste collection for residents of District I on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026.Courtesy/City of LaredoThe fall round of free bulky waste col...
City Council — August 31, 2026
The city wants to make sure all public buildings have working AC so that employees and residents aren't stuck in the heat.
Mpo - May 20, 2026
The city is working to secure funding and finalize right-of-way donations for the Vallecillo Road overpass. This project is a long-standing priority to improve traffic flow, though officials noted a significant funding gap.
Mpo - Jan 21, 2026
The committee approved funding to move forward with the design phase of this critical interchange project to improve traffic flow.
Laredo cemetery to remain temporarily closed after flooding, city says
Laredo cemetery to remain temporarily closed after flooding, city says Laredo Morning Times
New Trash Collection Route | City Calendar
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Free Bulky Waste Collection in District 4
Free Bulky Waste Collection in District 4 City of Laredo, TX
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