McALLEN — As the City of McAllen’s Bicentennial Boulevard extension construction continues, a troubling trend is emerging that is cause for concern: McAllen residents are running and biking along the constructed road extension as contractors are working in the area. This is especially troubling to contractors who are operating heavy equipment and vehicles, as this is creating a potentially dangerous situation for anyone on-site other than authorized personnel.
“McAllen residents are always looking for ways to stay healthy and while we applaud and encourage their dedication, we must tell them that the Bicentennial Boulevard extension construction area is absolutely off-limits to ...