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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Wednesday, Apr 26th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of April 26, 2006.

CONTRACT A (HARRIS-FORT BEND COUNTY LINE to SH 99) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound to westbound U-turn at SH 99/Grand Parkway will be closed continuously from 10 AM, Wednesday, April 26 to 5 PM, Friday, April 28. Detour to the signalized intersection

• One right lane of I-10 eastbound at SH-99/Grand Parkway will be closed Thursday, April 27 from 9 AM to 3 PM.

• The left lane of I-10 westbound at Katy Fort Bend Road will be closed Thursday, April 27 from 7 AM, to 5 PM.

• One right lane of I-10 westbound at Mason Road will be closed Thursday, April 27 from 10 AM to 3 PM.

CONTRACT B (SH 99 to SH 6) CLOSURES
• One inside lane of I-/10 KATY FREEWAY westbound from WESTGREEN to SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM through Saturday, April 29.

• The I-10-/KATY FREEEWAY westbound exit to GREENHOUSE will be closed from 6 AM, Saturday, April 29 until Noon, Sunday, April 30.

CONTRACT C2 (DAIRY ASHFORD to east of KIRKWOOD) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound to eastbound U-turn at DAIRY ASHFORD will be closed Friday, April 28 until Friday, May 19. Detour to the signalized intersection

CONTRACT D (I-10/Beltway 8 INTERCHANGE)CLOSURES
• One inside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road between BELTWAY 8 and BRITTMORE will be closed Thursday, April 27 from 9 AM to 3 PM.

• One lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road between SHERWOOD FOREST and OAK STREAM will be closed continuously from 9 PM, Thursday, April 27 to 9 PM, Saturday, April 29.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
• One outside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from SILBER RD to WIRT ROAD, plus the exit ramp to WIRT ROAD will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Wednesday, April 26 to 5 AM, Thursday, April 27. Detour to the Bingle exit and u-turn.

CONTRACT F (I-10/ I-610 IINTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• Two outside lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from T C JESTER BLVD to I-610 WEST LOOP will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Wednesday, April 26 to 5 AM, Thursday, April 27.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound direct connector ramps to I-610/WEST LOOP northbound and southbound will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Wednesday, April 26 to 5 AM, Thursday, April 27. Westbound traffic to I-610 southbound should continue on I-10 to Wirt Rd. and u-turn to I-10 eastbound, to I-610 southbound; westbound traffic to I-610 northbound should detour at the Washington exit and go to Old Katy Rd., to I-610 northbound.

• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from T C JESTER BLVD to I-610 WEST LOOP will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Thursday, April 27 to 5 AM, Friday, April 28.

• Saturday, April 29 the intersection of Memorial at I-610 will be closed from 5 AM to Noon. Eastbound Memorial traffic will be detoured to the southbound frontage road and directed to the U-turn at Woodway. Westbound Memorial traffic will be detoured to Woodway in Memorial Park to North Post Oak Blvd. to get back to Memorial.

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.

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