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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, Jun 27th, 2008

Below is an updated list of the scheduled closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Friday, June 27, 2008.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to east of ELDRIDGE) CLOSURES

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road at SH-6 beginning 10 PM, Friday, June 27 until 5 AM, Monday, June 30. Traffic will detour south on SH-6, turn left at Grisby to the SH-6 northbound frontage to the I-10 eastbound frontage road.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound between PARK TEN and ELDRIDGE beginning 9 PM, Monday, June 30 until 5 AM, Tuesday, July 1. Traffic will detour to the respective frontage roads.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of SH-6 northbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 9 PM, Monday, June 30 until 5 AM, Tuesday, July 1. Traffic will detour to the I-10 eastbound frontage road, U-turn at Eldridge to the I-10 westbound frontage road to SH-6.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of SH-6 southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 9 PM, Monday, June 30 until 5 AM, Tuesday, July 1. Traffic will detour to the I-10 westbound frontage road, U-turn at Park Ten to the I-10 eastbound frontage road to SH-6.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road at SH-6 beginning 9 PM, Tuesday, July 1 until 5 AM, Wednesday, July 2. Traffic will detour north on SH-6, turn left at Park Row to the SH-6 southbound frontage road to the I-10 westbound frontage road.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES

. There will be alternate lane closures along the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound frontage roads from west of GESSNER to east of CAMPBELL beginning 9 PM, Friday, June 27 until 5 AM, Monday, June 30.

CONTRACT G (I-610 to west of WASHINGTON) CLOSURES

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound mainlanes between I-610/WEST LOOP and WASHINGTON AVE./WESTCOTT ST. beginning 9 PM, Friday, June 27 until 6 PM, Sunday, June 29. I-10 eastbound will be detoured via the I-10 eastbound direct connector ramp to I-610/West Loop northbound to continue to I-610/North Loop, to I-45/North Freeway southbound, to access I-10/East. Alternately, I-10 eastbound traffic may detour via the I-10 eastbound direct connect ramp to I-610/West Loop southbound to US 59/Southwest Freeway, and travel north to access I-10/East.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-610/West Loop northbound direct connector ramp to I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound beginning 9 PM, Friday, June 27 until 6 PM, Sunday, June 29. Traffic will detour northbound to I-610/North Loop, to I-45/North Freeway southbound, to access I-10/East.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-610/West Loop southbound direct connector ramp to I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound beginning 9 PM, Friday, June 27 until 6 PM, Sunday, June 29. Detour to exit at Old Katy Road; make a left on Old Katy Road to Washington to access I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound entrance ramp from Silber beginning 9 PM, Friday, June 27 until 6 PM, Sunday, June 29. Detour via the I-10 eastbound frontage road and turn left on North Post Oak, right on Old Katy Road and right on Washington to access I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the Woodway entrance ramp to I-610/West Loop northbound to I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound beginning 9 PM, Friday, June 27 until 6 PM, Sunday, June 29. Continue northbound on the I-610/West Loop frontage road and make a right on Memorial, turn left on Westcott to I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound.

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Please note that all closures are subject to change in the event of inclement weather. For more information on the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program including up to date information regarding other lane closures along the I-10 corridor, please visit the Katy Freeway website at www.katyfreeway.org or contact the Katy Freeway Public Information Office at 281-589-5924.


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