Happy new year! Please be apprised of the current and upcoming traffic closures that are facilitating the reconstruction of Interstate 69 (US 59) Southwest Freeway at the 610 West Loop interchange - which may have an effect on our district and your commute.
A website for this project has been set up at
www.hou610at69.com
. Also, follow project updates and information on Twitter @HOU610at69.
UPCOMING CLOSURES
Westpark Tollway Eastbound Exit Ramp to Post Oak Blvd.:
Total Closure Overnight,
from 9:00 PM Tuesday, 01.14.20 to 5:00 AM Wednesday, 01.15.20. Traffic to take IH 69 Northbound Main Lanes. Alternate detour: traffic to take Westpark Dr. Exit. Turn left (North) onto IH 610 Northbound Frontage Rd. Turn left (West) onto Richmond Ave. Turn right (North) onto Post Oak Blvd.
IH 69 Northbound and Southbound Connector Ramps to IH 610 Southbound:
Total Closure Nightly,
from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Tuesday, 01.14.20, to Thursday, 01.16.20. Southbound traffic to continue on IH 69 Southbound. Take Chimney Rock Rd. Exit. Turn left (South) onto Chimney Rock Rd. Turn left (East) onto Westpark Dr. Turn right (South) onto IH 610 Southbound Frontage Rd. Take first entrance onto IH 610 Southbound. Northbound traffic to exit Chimney Rock Rd. Turn right (South) onto Westpark Dr. Turn right (South) onto IH 610 Southbound Frontage Rd. Take first entrance onto IH 610 Southbound.
IH 610 Southbound from IH 69 Southwest Freeway to Fournace Pl:
2 Outside (Right) Lane(s) Nightly,
from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Tuesday, 01.14.20, to Thursday, 01.16.20.
IH 610 Southbound Frontage Road at Westpark Dr.:
Total Closure Overnight, from 9:00 PM Wednesday, 01.15.20 to 5:00 AM Thursday, 01.16.20. Traffic to take Westpark Dr. Westbound. Turn left (South) onto S. Rice Avenue. Turn left (East) onto Fournace Pl. Turn right (South) onto IH 610 Southbound Frontage Rd.
IH 610 Northbound and Southbound Connector Ramps to IH 69 Northbound:
Total Closure Nightly,
from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Thursday, 01.16.20, to Thursday, 01.17.20. Traffic to take connector to IH 69 Southbound. Take Chimney Rock Rd. Exit. U-Turn at Chimney Rock Rd. onto IH 69 Northbound Frontage Rd. Take first Entrance Ramp onto IH 69 Northbound.
LONG TERM CLOSURES
IH 610 Northbound Frontage Road at Westpark Dr.
: U-Turn Closed Continuously, until further notice. Traffic to continue to Westpark Dr. turn left (west) onto Westpark Dr. then turn left (south) onto IH 610 southbound frontage road.
IH 610 Northbound Frontage Road at Fournace Pl.
: U-Turn Closed Continuously, from 9:00 PM Tuesday, 12.17.19 through 5:00 AM Monday, 01.13.20. Traffic to take signaled lights. Turn left (West) onto Fournace Pl. Turn left (South) onto IH 610 Southbound Frontage Rd.
IH 610 Southbound Exit to Fournace Pl.
: Total Closure
Continuously until further notice. Detour via the Exit to Hidalgo St.; Turn Left, (South) onto Post Oak Blvd. Follow Post Oak Blvd. to the IH 610 West Loop Southbound Frontage road. Follow the IH 610 West Loop Southbound Frontage Rd. to Fournace Pl. An alternate detour is to follow the IH 610 Southbound Mainlanes to the exit to Bellaire Blvd.; U-Turn at Bellaire Blvd and follow the IH 610 Northbound Frontage Road to Fournace Pl.
IH 610 Southbound Frontage Road at Fournace Pl.
: U-Turn Closed Continuously, from 12.10.19, until further notice. Traffic to turn left (East) at Fournace Pl. Turn left onto IH 610 Northbound Frontage Rd.
IH 610 Southbound Frontage Road between Richmond Ave. and Bissonnet St.
: Alternate Lane(s) remain Closed Continuously until further notice. At least one southbound frontage road lane will remain open.
IH 610 Southbound Frontage Rd. at Hidalgo St.:
Permanent Closure,
starting 9:00 PM, Friday, 01.10.20. Traffic can access Hidalgo St. from the IH 610 West Loop Southbound Exit Ramp to Hidalgo St./Richmond Ave. Traffic can also continue to access the IH 69 Entrance Ramp via the IH 610 Southbound Frontage Rd. coming from West Alabama and Westheimer.
IH 610 Southbound Entrance Ramp from FM-1093/Westheimer Rd.:
Total Closure Continuously,
from 9:00 PM Friday, 01.10.20 until further notice. Traffic to take connector to IH 69 Southbound. Take Chimney Rock Rd. Exit. Take U-Turn at Chimney Rock Rd. onto IH 69 Northbound Frontage Rd. Take Entrance Ramp onto IH 69 Northbound. Take IH 610 Southbound connector.
IH 69 Northbound & Southbound between Newcastle Dr. and S. Rice Ave.
: 1 Inside (Left) Lane Closed Continuously, from 5:00 AM Monday, 06.17.19 until further notice.
IH 69 Northbound Frontage Rd. between Westpark Dr. and Newcastle Dr.
: Total Closure Closed Continuously,
from 9:00 PM Friday, 09.06.19 until further notice. Traffic to take Westpark Dr. (East) and turn left (North) onto Newcastle Dr. and continue to the IH-69 Southwest Frontage Rd. An Alternate detour, Traffic to take the IH-610 West Loop Northbound Frontage Rd. turn right (East) on Richmond Ave. then turn right (South) onto Weslayan St. and continue to the IH-69 Southwest Frontage Rd.
IH 69 Northbound Frontage Rd. between Newcastle Dr. and Weslayan St.
: Alternate Lane Closed Continuously,
from 9:00 PM Friday, 09.06.19 through 5:00 AM Monday, 12.02.20.
IH 69 Southbound Exit Ramp to Chimney Rock Rd.:
1 Alternate Lane(s) Closed Continuously until further notice.
IH 69 Southbound Frontage Road between IH 610 West Loop and S. Rice Ave.
: Total Closure Continuously until further notice. Detour to turn right (West) onto Richmond Ave. Turn left (South) onto S. Rice Avenue. Detour can continue through onto S. Rice Avenue or turn right (West) onto IH 69 Southwest Freeway Southbound Frontage Road.
IH 69 Southbound Frontage Road between S. Rice Ave. and Chimney Rock Rd.
: 1 Alternate Lane Closed Continuously until further notice.
IH 69 Southwest Freeway Express/HOV Lanes Entrance and Exit to Westpark Dr.
:
Total Closure Continuously until further notice. Detour via the Express/HOV Lanes Entrance and Exit to Edloe Street.
Post Oak Blvd. Northbound and Southbound between IH 69 and Hidalgo St.
:
1 Alternate Lane(s) Closed Continuously until further notice. At least two lanes both southbound and northbound will remain open.
All closures are subject to cancellation or modification due to adverse weather.
For more information please call the TxDOT Public Information Office at 713-802-5076.
