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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures- updated

Tuesday, Jan 30th, 2007

Below is an updated list of the scheduled closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Tuesday, January 30, 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
• One outside lane the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road at KIRKWOOD will be closed from 9 AM to 3 PM Wednesday, January 31.

• The right lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road at the Turkey Creek Bridge will be closed daily from 9 AM to 3 PM, January 31 through February 3.

• One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound frontage road from KIRKWOOD RD to DAIRY ASHFORD RD will be from 9 AM to 3 PM, Wednesday, January 31.

• There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of northbound KIRKWOOD at I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 6PM, Saturday, February 3 until Noon, Sunday, February 4.

• The left lane of the I-10/Katy Freeway westbound frontage road at I-10/KATY FREEWAY will be closed beginning 6PM, Saturday, February 3 until Noon, Sunday, February 4.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of southbound KIRKWOOD at I-10/KATY FREEWAY 8:00 PM, Saturday, February 3 to 5:00 AM Monday, February 5.


CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound direct connector ramp to Beltway 8 northbound from 9 PM Friday, February 2 to 5 AM, Monday, February 5. Traffic will be detoured to I-10 westbound frontage at Beltway 8 Frontage Road exit to access Beltway 8 via the northbound frontage road.

. The I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound exit ramp to WILCREST will be CLOSED effective 10 PM Wednesday, January 31 through Friday, February 9. Detour via the Beltway 8 frontage road exit ramp to access Wilcrest or detour to Kirkwood and u-turn to the eastbound frontage road to Wilcrest

• Alternate lanes of the I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound frontage road from BRITTMOORE to BELTWAY 8-WEST from 9 PM, Wednesday, January 31 to 5 AM, Thursday, February 1.

• Alternate lanes of the BELTWAY 8 southbound frontage road at I-10 KATY/FREEWAY will be closed 9 PM to 5 AM Wednesday, January 31.


CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of WIRT/CHIMNEY ROCK northbound and southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY from 8 PM, Friday, February 2 to 6 PM, Saturday, February 3. Northbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road, go through the signalized intersection at Antoine, to the westbound frontage road, to WIRT; southbound traffic should detour to the westbound frontage road, go through the signalized intersection at BINGLE to the eastbound frontage road, to CHIMNEY ROCK.


CONTRACT F (I-10/I-610 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
• One alternate lane of the I-610/EST LOOP northbound frontage road from OLD KATY RD to HEMPSTEAD RD will be closed daily from 9AM to 3 PM, Wednesday, January 31 to Wednesday, February 14.

• The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound direct connector ramps to I-610 southbound will be closed from 9 PM, Friday, February 2 9 PM, Saturday, February 3.

• The I-610/WEST LOOP exit ramp to Woodway will be closed from 9 PM, Friday, February 2 9 PM, Saturday, February 3.


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

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of BINGLE/VOSS northbound and southbound at I-10/KATY FREEWAY 8:00 PM, Friday, February 9 to 6 PM, Saturday, February 10. Northbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road to WIRT and u-turn to the westbound frontage road, to Bingle. Southbound traffic should detour to the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road to BLALOCK and u-turn to the eastbound frontage road, to Voss.

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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