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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures- Updated

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

Below is an updated list of the this week’s closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of May 24, 2006.

CONTRACT A (HARRIS-FORT BEND COUNTY LINE to SH 99) CLOSURES
• One inside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road at US 90 in Katy and the I-10 westbound to eastbound u-turn will be closed continuously until 5 PM, Friday, May 26.

• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from PIN OAK to SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Wednesday, May 24 to 5 AM, Thursday, May 25


CONTRACT B (SH 99 to SH 6) CLOSURES
• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound and alternate entrance and exit ramps from SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY to SH-6 will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM through Friday, May 26. When one ramp is closed, detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound exit ramp to BARKER-CYPRESS will be closed on Thursday, May 25 from 9 AM to 3 PM. Detour to Greenhouse and u-turn.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
• The dedicated right turn lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road at WIRT RD is closed until further notice.

• There will be a total closure of Bunker Hill northbound and southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY overnight from 9 PM, Wednesday, May 24 to 5 AM, Thursday, May 25. Northbound detour to the eastbound frontage road to Blalock, go through the intersection to the westbound frontage road to Bunker Hill; southbound detour to the westbound frontage road to Gessner and go through the intersection to the eastbound frontage road to Bunker Hill


CONTRACT F (I-10/ I-610 IINTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound connector ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM through Friday, May 26. Detour to I-10 westbound, to I-610 northbound, to W. 18th and u-turn to I-610 southbound.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound direct connector ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP northbound will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM through Friday, May 26. Detour to I -10 eastbound, to I-610 southbound, to San Felipe and u-turn to I-610 northbound.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP southbound direct connector ramp to I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound will be closed nightly 9 PM to 5 AM through Friday, May 26. Detour to I-10 westbound, to Wirt and u-turn to I-10 eastbound.


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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