I-35, Posey Road Closures, Detours, Traffic Alerts To Know Before You Start Your Weekly Commute

TxDOT knows you’ve got to get where you need to go.

While construction is tough on everyone, TxDOT is trying to do
everything they can to minimize disruptions.

35 CORRIDOR MOBILITY CAPITAL AREA

Closures, Detours, Traffic Alerts

for Week of May 5 – May 11

 

I-35 AT POSEY ROAD

PROJECT OVERVIEW | This project will construct a new overpass on I-35 over Posey Road, add two new U-turns in each direction at Posey Road, perform ramp reversals and convert two-way frontage roads to one-way.

Currently, the I-35 mainlanes go under Posey Road. The new configuration will have the I-35 mainlanes going over Posey Road.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road closed nightly between Posey Road and Centerpoint Road. Exit #200 will also be closed. | Sunday, May 5 through Friday, May 10 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed nightly between Gregsons Bend and Posey Road. Exit #199 will also be closed. | Sunday, May 5 through Friday, May 10 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Expect north and southbound I-35 frontage road closures nightly between Posey Road and York Creek Road. Exit #199 will also be closed. | Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10 from 9 PM until 5 AM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.

 

I-35 FROM STASSNEY LANE TO WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE

PROJECT OVERVIEW | The project will reconstruct the bridge structures at Stassney Lane and William Cannon Drive, as well as the frontage road bridge over Williamson Creek.

New U-turn bridges will be added in both directions at Stassney Lane and William Cannon Drive, and the I-35 mainlanes will be widened to incorporate shoulders and extended entrance/exit lanes to allow for better merging.

Bicycle and pedestrian enhancements are also being made, and new safety lighting is being installed.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right-turn lane closed daily at William Cannon Drive. | Monday, May 6 through Friday, May 10 from 9 AM until 3 PM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane between William Cannon Drive and Foremost Drive. | Through May 2019

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



I-35 AT OLTORF ST.

PROJECT OVERVIEW | Improvements include the reconstruction of the Oltorf Street bridge, improving entrance/exit ramps and frontage roads.

Additionally, construction of new extended entrance/exit lanes for mainlanes and ramps, and adding U-turns in both directions at Oltorf Street.

Bicycle and pedestrian enhancements will also be made along the I-35 frontage roads in each direction within the project limits.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

 

  • Look for nightly southbound I-35 frontage road closures between Woodland Avenue and Oltorf Street. | Monday, May 6 through Saturday, May 11 from 8 PM until 6 AM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



I-35 FROM RUNDBERG LN. TO US 290 EAST

PROJECT OVERVIEW | This project includes main-lanes and frontage road reconstruction and the addition of three new flyovers at US 183.

The project also includes reconstruction of the St. Johns Avenue Bridge, the addition of frontage road U-turns on both sides, intersection bypass lanes under St. Johns Avenue in both directions, extended entrance/exit lanes, and ramp and shoulder improvements.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • The south to northbound I-35 frontage road U-turn closed at US 183. | Through June 2019

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane between La Posada Drive and St. Johns Avenue. | Sunday, May 5 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 reduced to one lane nightly between US 183 and Rundberg Lane. | Sunday, May 5 through Thursday, May 9 from 11 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane nightly between US 183 and US 290 East. | Sunday, May 5 through Thursday, May 9 from 11 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 left lane closed nightly between US 290 East to US 183. | Sunday, May 5 through Thursday, May 9 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Hermitage Drive closed nightly at I-35. | Sunday, May 5 through Saturday, May 11 from 9 PM until 5 PM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed nightly from Wonsley Drive to US 183. | Sunday, May 5 from 11 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 right lane closed nightly from Barwood Park to US 183. | Sunday, May 5 through Friday, May 10 from 9 PM until 5 AM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



I-35 AT FM 3406

PROJECT OVERVIEW | The intersection of FM 3406 and the I-35 frontage roads are being improved, and the FM 3406 bridge over I-35 is being reconstructed.

The FM 3406 (Old Settlers Blvd) bridge will close to eastbound traffic. Westbound traffic will detour to the newly constructed U-turn Bridge.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

• NONE AT THIS TIME •

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE



I-35 FROM US 79 TO SH 45 NORTH

PROJECT ACTIVITY | New braided ramps (where one ramp crosses over the other) are being constructed along the northbound I-35 mainlanes between Hesters Crossing and RM 620 to eliminate merging conflicts.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • Northbound I-35 right lane closed nightly between SH 45 North and the RM 620 exit ramp. | Sunday, May 5 to Tuesday, May 7 from 9 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 entrance ramp closed at Hesters Crossing. | Monday, May 6 from 8 PM until 5 AM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.


I-35 CORRIDOR MAINTENANCE CLOSURES & DETOURS

PROJECT OVERVIEW | These lane closures are associated with on going maintenance activities throughout the corridor.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

• NONE AT THIS TIME •

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.


I-35 AT COUNTY ROAD 305

PROJECT OVERVIEW | The project will reconstruct the County Road 305 bridge and realign County Road 304 East to connect to the newly constructed bridge. Pedestrian enhancements will also be made within the project limits.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

• NONE AT THIS TIME •

 

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.


My I35 Traffic Alerts are provided by Central Texas Regional Mobile Authority (CTRMA) & TxDOT.


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