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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Multiple DC Closures at I-10/I-610

Friday, Jun 16th, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...

MULTIPLE I-10/I-610 INTERCHANGE DIRECT CONNECTOR CLOSURES JUNE 16-18, 2006

"Motorists are Strongly Encouraged to Consider Alternate Routes"

(Houston) – There will be multiple direct connector closures in the vicinity of the I-10/I-610 Interchange this weekend, starting 9 PM, Friday, June 16 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 18. A total of five of the eight I-10/I-610 Interchange direct connector ramps will be closed simultaneously. Motorists are strongly encouraged to consider alternate routes while the closures are in effect. A list of the scheduled ramp closures and the designated detours are provided below.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound direct connector to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound will be closed 9 PM, Friday, June 16 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 18. Take I-610 northbound to exit at 18th Street and u-turn to enter I-610 southbound.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound direct connector ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound will be closed from 9 PM, Friday, June 16 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 18. Detour to I-610 northbound, exit W. 18th and u-turn to I-610 southbound.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP southbound direct connector to I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound will be closed from 9 PM, Friday, June 16 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 18. 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 from 9 PM, Friday, June 16 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 18. Exit at 18th Street and u-turn to enter I-610 southbound to access I-10 westbound.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP northbound direct connector ramp to I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound will be closed continuously from 9 PM, Friday, June 16 until 5 AM, Sunday, June 18. Detour northbound to exit W. 18th and u-turn to IH 610 southbound to exit Old Katy Road; make a left and continue to Washington Avenue to access I-10 eastbound.

For an illustration of the closures and designated detours use the link http://www.katyfreeway.org/I-610NB/I-10_totalclosure_616DC.html to access the graphic. 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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