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"I am pretty surprised because I thought The Island was kinda like more laid back,” said one Island employee. “I didn't know it was that prejudiced."

The current closures taking place on the bridge Monday, Tuesday nights are part of the ongoing project.

Last year, TxDOTs independent consultant identified five concerns with the design of the new Harbor Bridge. All but one of those have been addressed.

Just one day after Governor Greg Abbott declared TxDOT's response to wrong-way accidents inadequate, TxDOT responded by temporarily closing one exit ramp.

Lawyers representing Hillcrest residents said TxDOT has failed to make improvements to the neighborhood that were promised more than eight years ago.

KRIS 6 News is looking for solutions for the wrong-way drivers on the Harbor Bridge. What do public officials say the solution is?

On Tuesday, crews lifted the delta frame into place, and, on Wednesday, the installation was completed.

The announcement comes after months of negotiations between TxDOT and Flatiron/Dragados, the developer overseeing the nearly $1 billion project.

The JFK Causeway project is an effort to extend the life of the bridge, while reducing maintenance cost.

The Texas Department of Transportation and developer Flatiron/Dragados resolved one of five design disputes, signaling work could partially resume.