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 25 – May 31

 

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

 

  • Southbound I-35 entrance ramp south of Posey Road closed. | Until further notice

 

  • Alternating northbound I-35 closures between York Creek Road and Centerpoint Road. | Thursday, May 30 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • North and southbound I-35 left lane closed nightly between York Creek Road and Centerpoint Road. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 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

  • Alternating northbound I-35 frontage road closures daily at William Cannon Drive. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 from 9 AM until 3 PM

 

  • Watch for flaggers daily on southbound I-35 frontage road between William Cannon Drive and Chaparral Road. | Wednesday, May 29 through Friday, May 31 from 9 AM until 3 PM

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily at Stassney Lane. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 from 9 AM until 3 PM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane between William Cannon Drive and Foremost Drive. | Through Friday, June 7

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

  • Watch for flaggers daily on the southbound I-35 frontage road between Woodland Avenue and Oltorf Street. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 from 9 AM until 3 PM

 

  • Various northbound I-35 closures nightly between Woodward Street and Oltorf Street. Exit #232 and following entrance ramp will also be closed. | Tuesday, May 28 through Thursday, May 30 from 9 PM until 5 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

  • Expect delays and closures on north and southbound I-35 between Rundberg Lane and US 290 East. | Friday, May 31 at 9 PM through Monday, June 3 at 5 AM

 

  • The St. Johns Avenue bridge over I-35 will close. Detour to US 290 East or US 183. Pedestrian access will remain. | Thursday, May 30 through late summer 2019

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed between Wonsley Drive and US 183. | Tuesday, May 28 from 10 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Alternating north and southbound I-35 closures nightly between US 183 and Rundberg Lane. Exit #241 will also be closed. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • North and southbound I-35 left lane closed nightly between US 290 East and US 183. The center lane will also be closed as needed. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 from 9 PM until 5 AM

 

  • South to northbound I-35 U-turn closed at US 183. | Through Friday, June 7

 

  • Powell Lane closed at I-35. | Until further notice

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

  • Alternating southbound I-35 frontage road closures nightly at FM 3406. | Wednesday, May 29 through Friday, May 31 from 8 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Alternating northbound I-35 frontage road closures nightly at FM 3406. | Wednesday, May 29 through Friday, May 31 from 8 PM until 5 AM

• 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 reduced to one lane nightly between SH 45 North and US 79. The Hesters Crossing entrance ramp and exit #252 will also be closed. | Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31 from 9 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

  • Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane nightly between Dean Keeton Street and 6th Street. | Wednesday, May 29 through Friday, May 31 from 10 PM until 5 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 right lane and various ramps closed as needed between Holly Street and 15th Street. | Tuesday, May 28 from 10 PM until 5 AM

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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