John Oliva, Corpus Christi Caller Times
Wed, April 1, 2026 at 9:45 AM UTC
The old Harbor Bridge, which opened in 1959, is not just a distant memory to people of Corpus Christi despite the June 2025 opening of the new Harbor Bridge — which is now the longest concrete segmental cable-stayed bridge in North America at 3,295 feet in span length.
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Along with the old bridge, there are several Corpus Christi landmarks that have changed over the years or stayed the same, such as the Mirador de la Flor in downtown Corpus Christi.
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