News Release: from the Katy Freeway Public Information Office
Upcoming Katy Freeway Program Closures
Friday, Aug 15th, 2008
Below is an updated list of the scheduled closures associated with the Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program as of Friday, August 15, 2008.
CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound mainlanes between WILCREST and BELTWAY 8 beginning 9 PM, Friday, August 15 until 5 AM, Saturday, August 16. Traffic will detour to the I-10 eastbound frontage road.
CONTRACTS E1 & E2 (BETWEEN BELTWAY 8 and I-610) CLOSURES
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound entrance ramp from BINGLE/VOSS RD. on Saturday, August 16 from 7 AM to 6 PM. Detour to the Chimney Rock entrance ramp.
. There will be a TOTAL CLOSURE of northbound and southbound GESSNER at I-10/KATY FREEWAY on Wednesday, August 20 and Thursday, August 21 from 9 PM to 5 AM. Northbound traffic will detour to the I-10 eastbound frontage road, U-turn at Bunker Hill to the I-10 westbound frontage road to Gessner. Southbound traffic will detour to the I-10 westbound frontage, U-turn at the Beltway 8 frontage road to the I-10 eastbound frontage road to Gessner.
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CONTRACT D (I-10/BELTWAY 8 INTERCHANGE) CLOSURES
. The I-10/KATY FREEWAY eastbound entrance ramp from KIRKWOOD will close effective Monday, August 18 until Monday, August 25.
CONTRACT G (I-610 to west of WASHINGTON) CLOSURES
. One alternate lane of the I-10/KATY FREEWAY westbound mainlanes between DURHAM/SHEPHERD to east of I-610/WEST LOOP will be closed on Saturday, August 23 from 7 AM to 10 AM.
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.
