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McAllen Pedestrian Tunnel

Published on March 5, 2026
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The City of McAllen is building a $4.5 million underground pedestrian tunnel linking the McAllen Convention Center to West Side Park
McAllen, Texas
The City of McAllen is moving forward with a major safety and connectivity project at 1000 S. Ware Road. This $4.5 million initiative will create an underground pedestrian tunnel directly linking the McAllen Convention Center to the trail network at West Side Park. By separating foot traffic from the busy 6-lane FM 2220, the city is taking a "Vision Zero" approach to pedestrian safety.

The project shows a start date of August 3rd, 2026 with an estimated completion date of December 31,2027.

📍 1000 S. Ware Rd , McAllen, TX 78501

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