News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office
Upcoming Total Closures
Wednesday, Mar 7th, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
UPCOMING TOTAL CLOSURE OF I-10/KATY FREEWAY BETWEEN ELDRIDGE PARKWAY AND SH-6
(Houston) - This coming weekend, starting 9 PM, March 9 until 5 AM, Monday, March 12 Texas Department of Transportation’s contractor, Balfour-Beatty Construction will totally close the mainlanes I 10/Katy Freeway eastbound and westbound from Eldridge Parkway to SH-6. Traffic will be detoured to the respective eastbound and westbound frontage roads. The I-10 mainlanes are being closed for construction activities associated with the demolition of the now out-of-service T-Ramp to METRO’s Addicks Park & Ride. Additional closures associated with this work include:
• Total closure of the I-10/Katy Freeway westbound frontage road between Eldridge Parkway and SH-6 on Monday, March 12 from 9 PM to 5 AM. Motorists will be detoured onto the I-10 westbound mainlanes via the Dairy Ashford entrance ramp.
• Total Closure of I-10/Katy Freeway eastbound between Eldridge Parkway and SH-6 beginning 9 PM Friday, March 16 to 5 AM Monday, March 19 and 9 PM Friday, March 23 to 5 AM Monday, March 26. Detour via the I-10 eastbound frontage road.
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.
