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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, May 11th, 2007

Below is an updated list of the scheduled closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Friday, May 11, 2007.

CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the Beltway 8-West southbound mainlanes between WESTVIEW and the I-10/KATY FREEWAY beginning 10 PM Friday, May 11 until 5 AM Saturday, May 12. Detour to the frontage road.

. The Beltway 8-West southbound frontage road flyover bridge will be closed beginning 8 PM Friday, May 11 until 6 AM Saturday, May 12.

. The Beltway 8-West southbound frontage road between Westview and I-10/Katy Freeway and the Beltway 8-West frontage road flyover bridge will be closed daily from 5 AM to 8 PM on Saturday, May 12 and Sunday, May 13. Detour at Westview to Brittmoore to access the I-10 westbound frontage road and U-turn at Wilcrest to access the I-10 eastbound frontage road to the Beltway 8 southbound frontage road. Motorists destined to the Sam Houston Parkway Distribution Center will be provided officer access to the business park via the Beltway 8 southbound frontage road.

. There will be alternating lane closures on the BELTWAY 8-WEST northbound frontage road at I-10/KATY FREEWAY from 8 AM to 5 PM Saturday, May 12.

. There will be daily alternating lane closures on the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road from BELTWAY 8-WEST to WILCREST DR from 6 AM to 6 PM, Saturday, May 12 to Sunday, May 13.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound frontage road between BELTWAY 8-WEST and WILCREST DR beginning 9 PM Monday, May 14 to 5 AM Tuesday, May 15. Detour to the mainlanes and use the Kirkwood exit.

. There will be daily alternating lane closures on the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound and westbound frontage roads from GESSNER DR to KIRKWOOD RD from 9 AM to 3 PM (excluding the weekends) beginning Friday, May 11 until Thursday, May 31.

. There will be daily alternating lane closures on the BELTWAY 8-WEST northbound and southbound frontage roads from KIMBERLEY LN to WESTVIEW from 9 AM to 3 PM (excluding the weekends) beginning Friday, May 11 to Thursday, May 31.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. One inside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road from GESSNER DR to BUNKER HILL RD will be closed on Saturday, May 12 from 6 AM to 6 PM.

. There will be alternating lane closures on the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound mainlanes between SILBER RD and WASHINGTON AVE/WESTCOTT ST on Saturday, May 12 from 5 AM to 3 PM.

. One outside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road from FROSTWOOD to GESSNER DR will be closed continuously from 9 AM, Sunday, May 13 to 5 PM, Sunday, May 20.

. The inside lanes of northbound and southbound SILBER at the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road will be closed continuously beginning 9 AM, Monday, May 14 until 5 PM, Friday, May 25.

CONTRACT F (I-10/I-610 INTERCHANGE)
. The right lane of the southbound I-610/WEST LOOP direct connector ramp to eastbound I-10/KATY FREEWAY will be closed from 7 AM to 3 PM on Saturday, May 12.

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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 weekly forecast of upcoming closures associated with the Beltway 8/I-10 Katy Freeway direct connectors on our web site http://www.katyfreeway.org/Beltway8/Weekly_Forecast.html.

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