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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, Jun 30th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of June 30, 2006.

CONTRACT B (SH 99 to SH 6) CLOSURES
• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound exit ramp to BARKER CYPRESS will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 30 to 5:00 AM, Saturday, July 1. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound entrance ramp from GREENHOUSE will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 30 to 5:00 AM, Saturday, July 1. Detour to the next ramp

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound entrance ramp from FRY RD will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Saturday, July 1 to 5:00 AM, Sunday, July 2. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound exit ramp to GREENHOUSE will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Saturday, July 1 to 5:00 AM, Sunday, July 2. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound entrance ramp from BARKER CYPRESS. TOTAL CLOSURE. Closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 30 to 5:00 AM, Saturday, July 1. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound entrance ramp from GREENHOUSE will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Saturday, July 1 to 5:00 AM, Sunday, July 2. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound exit ramp to FRY RD will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound entrance ramp from WESTGREEN will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Sunday, July 2 to 5:00 AM, Monday, July 3. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound entrance ramp from FRY RD will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Sunday, July 2 to 5:00 AM, Monday, July 3. Detour to the next ramp.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound exit ramp to WESTGREEN will be closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Sunday, July 2 to 5:00 AM, Monday, July 3. Detour to the next ramp.


CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to DAIRY ASHFORD) CLOSURES
• Alternate lanes of the I-10/eastbound frontage road at ELDRIDGE PARKWAY will be closed continuously from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 30 to 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 1


CONTRACT D (I-10/Beltway 8 INTERCHANGE)CLOSURES
• Effective Wednesday, July 5 there will be a traffic switch on the BELTWAY 8 northbound frontage road at I-10/KATY FREEWAY until futher notice. There will be two northbound lanes of traffic, north of the I-10 eastbound frontage road. The outside lane will be designated as NORTHBOUND ONLY for motorists passing through the Beltway 8 at I-10 frontage intersection and the inside lane will be a LEFT–TURN ONLY lane to connect to the I-10 westbound frontage road and to the Beltway 8 southbound frontage road. Expect delays in this area.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
• Two outside lanes of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road at VOSS ROAD will be closed continuously until 4:00 PM, Sunday, July 16.

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 continuously from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 30 to 5:00 AM, Monday, July 3. Detour to I-610 northbound to US 290 and U-turn and access I-610 southbound OR take I-610 northbound to W. 18th and u-turn to access I-610 southbound.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound direct connector Ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound will be closed continuously from 9:00 PM, Friday, June 30 to 5:00 AM, Monday, July 3. Detour to I-610 northbound to US 290 and U-turn and access I-610 southbound OR take I-610 northbound to W. 18th and u-turn to access I-610 southbound.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP northbound direct connector ramps to I-10/KATY FREEWAY east- and westbound will be closed nightly 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM from Friday, June 30 to Thursday, July 6. Excluding July 4th. Detour to I-610 northbound to US 290 and U-turn and access I-610 southbound; to I-10 east- or westbound OR take I-610 northbound to W. 18th and u-turn to access I-610 southbound to I-10 east- or westbound.


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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