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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, Mar 23rd, 2007

Below is an updated list of the scheduled closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Friday, March 23, 2007.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to east of ELDRIDGE) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the eastbound mainlanes of I-10/KATY FREEWAY between ELDRIDGE and SH-6 beginning 9 PM Friday, March 23 to 5 AM Monday, March 26. Traffic will be detoured via the eastbound frontage road.

CONTRACT C2 (DAIRY ASHFORD to east of KIRKWOOD) CLOSURES
. The intersection of THREADNEEDLE and the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road will be closed for two months beginning 9 AM Saturday, March 24.

CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
. One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound mainlanes between WILCREST and TRI OAKS LN will be closed beginning 9 PM Friday, March 23 to 5 AM Monday, March 26. The exit ramp to KIRKWOOD will remain open.

. One inside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road between BRITTMOORE and WILCREST will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM, Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of northbound and southbound BLALOCK at I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 9 PM Friday, March 23 to 9 PM Saturday, March 24. Northbound traffic will detour to I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road to Campbell, go through the intersection to the westbound frontage road, to Blalock; southbound traffic will detour to the westbound frontage road to Bunker Hill, go through the intersection to the eastbound frontage road, to Blalock.

. The intersection of FROSTWOOD and the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road will be closed from 7 PM Friday, March 23 to 9 PM Saturday, March 24. Eastbound frontage road traffic will detour to Gessner southbound, to Kingsride westbound, to Frostwood southbound; northbound traffic will detour to Kingsride eastbound, to Gessner northbound, to I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road.

. The intersection of CONRAD-SAUER and the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road will be closed from 7 PM Friday, March 23 to 9 PM Saturday, March 24. Detour to Beltway 8 frontage road northbound, to Westview eastbound, to Conrad Sauer.

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CONTRACT C2 (DAIRY ASHFORD to east of KIRKWOOD) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of northbound and southbound DAIRY ASHFORD at I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 9 PM Friday, March 30 through 2 PM Saturday, March 31.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of southbound GESSNER at I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 9 PM Friday, March 30 through 9 PM Saturday, March 31.

CONTRACT G (I-610 to west of WASHINGTON) CLOSURES
. One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound mainlanes between WASHINGTON AVE/WESTCOTT ST and I-610/WEST LOOP will be closed nightly from 9 PM to 5 AM from Monday, March 26 to Thursday, March 29.

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.


Check out the schedule for upcoming closures of the Beltway 8/I-10 Katy Freeway direct connectors on our web site http://www.katyfreeway.org/ContractD_dc3.html.

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