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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, Oct 13th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of October 13, 2006.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
• There will be two lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound closed between Beltway 8 and Wirt beginning 8:30 PM, Friday, October 13 until 5:00 PM, Saturday, October 14. Only one through-lane of I-10 eastbound will remain open.

• The I-10/Katy HOV lane eastbound and westbound will also be closed from 8:30 PM, Friday, October 13 until 5:00 AM Monday, October 16, 2006.

• The I-10 eastbound entrance ramp from the Beltway 8/I-10 intersection will be closed beginning 8:30 PM, Friday, October 13, 2006 until 5:00 AM, Monday, October 16, 2006. Motorists should continue along I-10 eastbound frontage road and enter at the Voss entrance ramp.

• The I-10 eastbound entrance ramp from Gessner will be closed beginning 8:30 PM, Friday, October 13, 2006 until 5:00 AM, Monday, October 16, 2006. Motorists should continue along I-10 eastbound frontage road and enter at the Voss entrance ramp.

• There will be a long-term closures of the I-10 eastbound entrance ramp from Bunker Hill beginning 8:30 PM, Friday, October 13, 2006 until further notice. Use the Voss entrance ramp.

• There will be long-term closure of the I-10 eastbound exit ramp to Bunker Hill beginning 5:00 AM, Saturday, October 14, 2006 until further notice. Motorists destined to exit at Bunker Hill should detour via the Gessner exit.

• The I-10 eastbound exit ramp to Blalock/Campbell will be closed beginning 5:00 AM, Saturday, October 14, 2006 until Monday, October 30, 2006. Detour via the Gessner exit ramp to access Bunker Hill and Blalock/Echo.

• The I-10 eastbound entrance ramp from Blalock will be closed beginning 8:30 PM, Friday, October 13, 2006 until Monday, October 30, 2006. Motorists should continue along the I-10 eastbound frontage road and enter via the Voss entrance ramp.

• The I-10 eastbound exit ramp to Bingle/Voss will be closed 5:00 AM, Saturday, October 14, 2006 until Monday, October 23, 2006. Motorists should exit Wirt and turn back to the westbound frontage road to access Bingle/Voss and Campbell.

• There will be a total closure of Gessner northbound and southbound at I-10 beginning at 8:00 PM on Saturday, October 14, 2006 through 6:00 PM on Sunday, October 15, 2006. Motorists destined for northbound Gessner should turn right on the eastbound frontage road, then left at Bunker Hill to access the I-10 westbound frontage road and right on Gessner. Motorists destined for southbound Gessner should turn right on to the I-10 westbound frontage road, turn left onto the Beltway 8 southbound frontage road, to access the I-10 eastbound frontage road and make a right onto Gessner.


CONTRACT F (I-10/ I-610 IINTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• There will be alternate lanes closed on WOODWAY DR. eastbound and westbound at I-610/WEST LOOP starting Friday, October 13 from 9:00 PM until 5:00 A.M., Monday, October 16.

• Two lanes of the I-610/WEST LOOP northbound and southbound frontage roasd at WOODWAY DR. will be closed continuously from 8:00 PM, Friday, October 13 to 5:00 AM, Monday, October 16.


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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