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News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office


Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Below is an updated list of the scheduled closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Friday, May 25, 2007.

CONTRACT C1 (SH 6 to east of ELDRIDGE) CLOSURES
. There will be alternating lane closures on northbound and southbound SH-6 at I-10/KATY FREEWAY today, Friday, May 25 until 2 PM.

CONTRACT C2 (DAIRY ASHFORD to east of KIRKWOOD) CLOSURES
. One outside lane of southbound KIRKWOOD at the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound frontage road will be closed today, Friday, May 25 until 3 PM.

CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the BELTWAY 8-WEST southbound frontage road between WESTVIEW and I-10/KATY FREEWAY from 6 AM to 8 PM Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27. Contractors will open frontage road ahead of schedule pending completion of work in the area.

CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of northbound and southbound BLALOCK/ECHO at I-10/KATY FREEWAY on Saturday, May 26 from 6 AM to 6 PM. Northbound traffic will detour to the 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.

. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of northbound and southbound CAMPBELL at I-10/KATY FREEWAY on Sunday, May 27 from 9 AM to 6 PM. Northbound traffic will detour to the eastbound frontage road to BINGLE, go through the intersection to the westbound frontage road to Campbell; southbound traffic will detour to the westbound frontage road to Blalock, go through the intersection to the eastbound frontage road to Campbell.

. One inside lane of northbound and southbound SILBER at the I-10/KATY FREEWAY will be closed continuously until 5 PM, Friday, June 8.

CONTRACT G (I-610 to west of WASHINGTON) CLOSURES
. There will be alternating lane closures on the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound mainlanes from I-610/ WEST LOOP to WASHINGTON AVE/WESTCOTT ST from 9 PM, Friday, May 25 to 8 AM, Saturday, May 26.

. One inside lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound mainlanes from I-610/ WEST LOOP to WASHINGTON AVE/WESTCOTT ST will be closed overnight from 9 PM, Tuesday, May 29 to 5 AM, Wednesday, May 30.

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Please note that all closures are subject to change in the event of 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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