HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The family of Sergio Rodriguez was in attendance on Tuesday morning at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new pedestrian bridge near Milby High School in southeast Houston.

Rodriguez was 15 years old when he was hit-and-killed by a train while walking to Milby HS on Dec. 9, 2024.

RELATED: Milby High School student hit and killed by train, HISD confirms The bridge, to be called the Sergio Ivan Rodriguez Memorial Pedestrian Bridge, will be located at Harding Street and Galveston Road, near the high school.