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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Weekend Closures

Friday, Dec 8th, 2006

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Friday, December 8, 2006.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to east of ELDRIDGE) CLOSURES

. One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from DAIRY ASHFORD RD to ELDRIDGE PARKWAY will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM through Saturday, December 9.

. There will be alternating lane closures on the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road at SH-6 on Monday, December 11 from 9 AM to 3 PM.

CONTRACT C2 (DAIRY ASHFORD to east of KIRKWOOD) CLOSURES

. The right lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from KIRKWOOD to DAIRY ASHFORD RD will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM beginning Friday, December 9 through Friday, December 22.

. Two left lanes of the Kirkwood northbound at I-10/ KATY FREEWAY will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 6 AM beginning Monday, December 11 through Friday, December 15.
. One left lanes of the Kirkwood southbound at I-10/ KATY FREEWAY will be closed nightly from 8 PM to 6 AM beginning Monday, December 11 through Friday, December 15.

. One left lanes of the I-10/ KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road near Kirkwood will be closed nightly from 8 PM to 6 AM beginning Monday, December 11 through Friday, December 15.

CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES

. Alternate lanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from GESSNER DR to BELTWAY 8 will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM through Friday, December 15.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES

. There will be alternating lane closures on the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from GESSNER DR to BELTWAY 8 from 9 AM to 3 PM through Friday, December 15.

. There will be a total closure of WIRT/CHIMNEY ROCK northbound and southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY on Saturday, December 9 from 6 AM to 6 PM. Northbound traffic detour to the eastbound frontage road to Antoine northbound and go through the intersection to access the westbound frontage road; southbound traffic detour to the westbound frontage road to Bingle southbound and go through the intersection to access the eastbound frontage road.

. The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound entrance ramp from WIRT ROAD will be closed on Saturday, December 9 from 6 AM to 6 PM. Detour to the I-10 westbound entrance from Campbell.

. The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound entrance ramp from GESSNER will be closed starting 9 AM, Monday, December 11 until Thursday, December 14. Motorists destined to enter I-10 eastbound will be detoured to enter after Blalock.



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BELTWAY 8-WEST CLOSURES

Please note that All Tollway Lanes northbound and southbound from FM-1093/WESTHEIMER RD to WESTVIEW will be closed continuously from 9:00 PM, Saturday, December 9 to 11:00 AM, Sunday, December 10. Two lanes in each direction are expected to open by 8 a.m. Sunday; all lanes expected to be open by 11 a.m. Sunday. For Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) Closure Information, please call (281) 584-7500.


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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