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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, Sep 29th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of September 29, 2006.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to Dairy Ashford) CLOSURES
One inside lane of the I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound frontage road from PARK TEN to SH-6 will be closed daily through Friday, October 6.

CONTRACT F (I-10/ I-610 IINTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound direct connector ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP southbound and northbound on Friday, September 29 from 9:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Detour eastbound to Washington, U-turn and reenter freeway westbound to I-610/WEST LOOP north- and southbound.

• One alternating lane of the I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound mainlanes between Chimney Rock and Washington, including the exit to Wirt/Chimney will be closed Saturday, September 29 from 9:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Detour to Antoine and u-turn to access Wirt/Chimney Rock.

• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/Katy Freeway HOV eastbound and westbound continuously from 8:00 PM, Friday, September 29 to 5:00 AM, Monday, October 2.

• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/Katy Freeway westbound connector ramp to I-610/WEST LOOP northbound and southbound overnight from 9:00 PM, Saturday, September 30 to 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 1. Northbound traffic should detour Washington Avenue westbound to Old Katy Road westbound to I-610 northbound. Southbound traffic should detour to Washington Avenue westbound to Old Katy Road westbound to I-610 northbound, exit at 18th Street, U-turn and reenter freeway southbound.

• Alternating lanes of Memorial Dr. eastbound and westbound at I-610/WEST LOOP will be closed continuously from 9:00 PM, Friday, September 29 to 5:00 AM, Monday, October 2.

• Alternating lanes of POST OAK DR. eastbound and westbound at I-610/WEST LOOP will be closed continuously from 9:00 PM, Friday, September 29 to 5:00 AM, Monday, October 2.


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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