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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Wednesday, Jun 7th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of June 7, 2006.

CONTRACT A (HARRIS-FORT BEND COUNTY LINE to SH 99) CLOSURES
• One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road at SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY is closed until 8:00 AM, Thursday, June 8.

• Alternate lanes of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road at KATY FORT BEND RD will be closed overnight from 7:00 PM, Wednesday, June 7 to 5:00 AM, Thursday, June 8.

• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound at KATY FORT BEND RD from 9:00 PM, Wednesday, June 7 to 5:00 AM, Thursday, June 8. Detour to the frontage road.

• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound from MASON RD to PIN OAK will be closed overnight from 7:00 PM, Wednesday, June 7 to 5:00 AM, Thursday, June 8.

• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from PIN OAK to MASON RD will be closed overnight from 7:00 PM, Thursday, June 8 to 5:00 AM, Friday, June 9.

• One inside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from PIN OAK to KATY FORT BEND RD will be closed on Thursday, June 8 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

• One outside lane of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound at US-90 in Katy will be closed on Thursday, June 8 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

• Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from MASON RD to PIN OAK will be closed overnight from 7:00 PM, Thursday, June 8 to 5:00 AM, Friday, June 9.



CONTRACT B (SH 99 to SH 6) CLOSURES
• Alternate lanes and alternate entrance and exit ramps of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound from SH-99/GRAND PARKWAY to SH-6 will be closed nightly 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM through Monday, June 12. When one ramp is closed, detour to the next ramp.


CONTRACT C2 (West of Dairy Ashford to KIRKWOOD) CLOSURES
• The outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road will be closed Thursday, June 8 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.


CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• One alternate lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from BELTWAY 8-WEST to KIRKWOOD RD will be closed daily from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM through Friday, June 30.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 AND I-610) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound entrance ramp from BUNKER HILL RD will be closed for 2 hours on Thursday, June 8 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Detour to the Gessner entrance ramp.


CONTRACT F (I-10/I-610 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• Alternate lanes of Old Katy Road eastbound will be closed Friday, June 9 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound from west of WASHINGTON AVENUE to SILBER from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 9 until 5 AM, June 12. Traffic destined to I-10 westbound will be detoured to I-610 northbound to exit at 18th Street and u-turn to enter I-610 southbound to access I-10 westbound.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound direct connector to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound will be closed 9 PM, Friday, June 9 until 5 AM, Saturday, June 10. Take I-610 northbound to exit at 18th Street and u-turn to enter I-610 southbound.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP southbound direct connector to I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5AM, Friday, June 9 and Saturday, June 10. Exit at Old Katy Road, make a left and continue on to Washington Avenue to access I-10 eastbound.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP northbound direct connector to I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5AM, Friday, June 9 and Saturday, June 10. Exit at 18th Street and u-turn to enter I-610 southbound to access I-10 westbound.

• The I-10 eastbound direct connector to I-610/WEST LOOP northbound will be closed from 9 PM, Saturday, June 10 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 11. Detour via I-610 southbound exit at San Felipe and u-turn to access I-610 northbound.

• Alternate lanes of Old Katy Road westbound will be closed from 9 PM, Saturday, June 10 until 5 AM, Sunday June 11.

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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