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TxDOT Know Before You Go for the week of August 19, 2024

TxDOT Know Before You Go for the week of August 19, 2024

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Officials from the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) have released information about various lane closures and updates due to ongoing projects:

Monday, August 19

Expect multiple lane closures on eastbound I-40 over Tyler Street and Harrison Street for continued bridge work. The work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, August 21. During this time, the Washington Street to I-40 eastbound on-ramp will be closed.

Expect various lane closures on eastbound I-40 at the BNSF Railyard while crews perform bridge work. The work is expected to be completed by Friday, August 30. The following entrance ramps will be closed intermittently during this period:

  • US 287 south to the on-ramp to I-40 east
  • Northbound I-27 entrance ramp to eastbound I-40

Expect various lane closures on westbound I-40 from the BNSF Railyard to Harrison Street for continued bridge work. The work is expected to be completed by Friday, August 30. The following ramps will be closed intermittently during this period:

  • I-40 westbound to US 287 northbound exit ramp
  • I-40 westbound to the I-27 southbound exit ramp
  • From US 287 south to the I-40 westbound on-ramp

The Crockett Street Bridge over I-40 will have one lane in both directions due to paving operations. The work is expected to be completed by Wednesday, August 21.

Expect multiple lane closures in both directions of I-40 and Airport Boulevard for the eastbound bridge rail fence to be installed. The work is expected to be completed by Thursday, August 22.

Tuesday, August 20

Westbound I-40 at the Hope Road Bridge will be closed due to bridge demolition. After westbound completion, crews will transition to eastbound I-40 to finish demolition; requiring the closure of these lanes. Demolition is expected to be completed by mid-September. The Hope Road Bridge is expected to be closed for six months while crews rebuild the bridge. Message boards and signs will appear on roads to inform drivers of detour details.

Wednesday, August 21

Buchanan Street will be closed from Southeast Third Avenue to Northeast Third Avenue due to railroad work. The work is expected to be completed by the end of August.

Please drive carefully and slow down through all work zones. All projects are subject to change due to weather, emergency works and other unexpected events. Allow yourself enough time to get to your destination safely if these closures affect your commute. For the most up-to-date road conditions, visit www.drivetexas.org.

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