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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, May 5th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of May 5, 2006.

CONTRACT A (HARRIS-FORT BEND COUNTY LINE to SH 99) CLOSURES
• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from MASON RD to PIN OAK will be closed nightly from 7 PM to 5 AM from Thursday, May 4 to Friday, May 5.

• One inside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY to PIN OAK will be closed daily (Excluding Sunday(s)) (7:00 AM to 5:00 PM) from Friday, May 5 to Friday, May 12.

• One inside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound at KATY FORT BEND RD will be closed daily from 7 AM to 5 PM from Monday, May 8 to Friday, May 12.

• One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from KATY FORT BEND RD to US 90 will be closed on Saturday, May 6 from 7 AM to 3 PM.

• Alternate lanes of US 90 eastbound and westbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY will be closed on Saturday, May 6 from 8 AM to 2 PM.

CONTRACT B (SH 99 to SH 6) CLOSURES
• Two inside lanes and the diamond lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY to SH-6 will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Friday, May 5 to 5 AM, Saturday, May 6.

• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY to SH-6, plus alternate entrance and exit ramps will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Saturday, May 6 to 9 AM, Sunday, May 7. Detour to the next ramp.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to west of Dairy Ashford) CLOSURES
• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound to westbound U-TURN at ELDRIDGE PARKWAY from 9 AM, Monday, May 8 to 5 PM, Monday, May 29. Detour to the signalized intersection.

CONTRACT D (I-10/Beltway 8 Interchange) CLOSURES
• One alternate lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from GESSNER DR to KIRKWOOD RD will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM through Friday, May 26.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 AND I-610) CLOSURES
• One inside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from GESSNER DR to BUNKER HILL will be closed continuously from 9 PM, Friday, May 5 to 9 PM, Saturday, May 6.

CONTRACT F (I-10/I-610 INTERCHANGE)
• The I-610/WEST LOOP northbound direct connector ramp to I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM starting Monday, May 8 to Friday, May 19. Detour to IH 10 eastbound to the Washington/Westcott exit and u-turn to IH 10 westbound.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound direct connector ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM starting Monday, May 8 to Friday, May 19. Detour to I-610 northbound to exit 18th Street and U-turn to access I-610 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.

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