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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Thursday, Jan 18th, 2007

Below is a list of the upcoming closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Thursday, January 18, 2007.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to east of ELDRIDGE) CLOSURES
. Alternate lanes of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road between SH-6 and ELDRIDGE PARKWAY will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM (excluding Sundays) through Saturday, February 3.


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 through Wednesday, January 31.

. The right lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road from DAIRY ASHFORD RD to KIRKWOOD will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM through Wednesday, January 31.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. Alternate lanes of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound mainlanes from BINGLE to CAMPBELL and the westbound exit ramp to CAMPBELL will be closed overnight from 9 PM Thursday, January 18 to 5 AM Friday, January 19.

. The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound exit ramp to SILBER will be closed from 9 PM Thursday, January 18 to 5 AM Friday, January 19. Detour to the Blalock exit ramp.

. The I-610/West Loop northbound and southbound direct connector ramps to I-10/Katy Freeway westbound will be closed from 9 PM Thursday, January 18 to 5 AM Friday, January 19. Traffic will be detoured to I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound to exit at WASHINGTON AVENUE and use OLD KATY ROAD to access the I-10 westbound frontage road.

. There will be a total closure of I-10/Katy Freeway westbound mainlanes from WASHINGTON AVE CAMPBELL RD starting 9 PM, Friday, January 19 until 9 PM, Saturday, January 20. Traffic will be detoured to exit at Washington Avenue; to Old Katy Road to access the I-10 westbound frontage, motorists will be allowed to re-enter I-10 westbound west of Campbell.

The I-610/West Loop northbound and southbound direct connector ramps to I-10/Katy Freeway westbound will be closed starting 9 PM, Friday, January 19 until Noon, Saturday, January 20. Traffic will be detoured to I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound to exit at Washington Avenue and use Old Katy Road to access the I-10 westbound frontage road.

. The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound exit ramp to SILBER will be permanently closed 9 PM Friday, January 19. to 5 AM Friday, January 19. Detour to the new Katy Road/North Post Oak/Silber exit ramp east of the West Loop.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of SILBER northbound and southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY starting 8:00 PM, Saturday, January 20 to 6 PM, Sunday, January 21. Northbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road to N. POST OAK and u-turn to the westbound frontage road, to Silber. Southbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road to ANTOINE and u-turn to the eastbound frontage road, to Silber.



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CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of ANTOINE northbound and southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY 8:00 PM, Friday, January 26 to 6 PM, Saturday, January 27. Northbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road to SILBER and u-turn to the westbound frontage road, to Antoine. Southbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road to WIRT and u-turn to the eastbound frontage road, to Antoine.

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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