News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office
Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures --Updated
Tuesday, Nov 1st, 2005
Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of November1, 2005.
CONTRACT A (HARRIS-FORT BEND COUNTY LINE to SH 99) CLOSURES
• The inside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound at KATY FORT BEND ROAD will be closed on Wednesday, November 2 from 9:30 AM to 3 PM.
CONTRACT B (SH 99 to SH 6) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY overpass structure at MASON ROAD is closed for reconstruction. To view the Katy Freeway website graphic depicting the closure and the designated detours go to http://www.katyfreeway.net/Mason_Road/Mason_Closure.html.
• The outside lane and shoulder of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound at MASON ROAD will be closed Tuesday, November 1 and Wednesday, November 2 from 7 PM to 5 AM.
• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road at MASON ROAD from 9 PM, Tuesday, November 1 to 5 AM, Thursday, November 3. Detour to SH 99 (Grand Parkway) to U-turn to Mason Road southbound.
CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to Dairy Ashford) CLOSURES
• The Morris Road and Woodbranch cross streets between the I-10 westbound frontage road and Old Katy Road are now closed due to freeway reconstruction.
CONTRACT F (I-10/I-610 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound direct connector ramps to I-610/WEST LOOP northbound and southbound will be closed continuously from 9 PM, Friday, November 4 to 6 PM, Saturday, November 5. Traffic should continue westbound to Wirt Road and u-turn to I-10 eastbound to IH 610 north- and southbound.
Please note that all closures are subject to change due to 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.