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

Staff Report

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.

I-35 CORRIDOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION

UPDATE FOR SUNDAY 1/5 – 1/11

 

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 lane closed at William Cannon Dr. | 8 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Monday, January 7

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed at William Cannon Dr. | 9 AM until 3 PM Monday, January 7 through Friday, January 11

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between Boggy Creek Dr and William Cannon Dr. | 9 AM until 3 PM Monday, January 7 through Friday, January 11

 

  • William Cannon Dr closed at I-35. | 8 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Monday, January 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, constructing 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

  • Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane between Woodland Ave and Woodward St. The Oltorf St entrance ramp and Woodward St exit ramp will also be closed. | 10 PM until 6 AM Sunday, January 6 through Monday, January 7

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between SH 71 and Woodward St. | 9 AM until 3 PM Wednesday, January 9 through Friday, January 11 and from 8 PM until 5 AM Wednesday, January 9 through Thursday, January 10

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

  • Northbound I-35 entrance ramp closed at US 290 E. | 9 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Monday, January 7

 

  • South to northbound I-35 U-turn closed at US 183. | 9 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Thursday, January 10

 

  • Southbound I-35 left lane closed between US 183 and US 290 E. | 9 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Thursday, January 10

 

  • Alternating southbound I-35 closures between US 183 and St. Johns Ave. | 9 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Thursday, January 10

 

  • Northbound I-35 left lane closed between US 290 E and St. Johns Ave. | 9 PM until 5 AM Sunday, January 6 through Thursday, January 10

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between US 183 and St. Johns Ave. | 9 PM until 5 AM Monday, January 7 through Thursday, January 10

 

  • Southbound I-35 exit closed at Koenig Ln. | 9 PM until 5 AM Tuesday, January 8 through Wednesday, January 9

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road closed at St. Johns Ave. Follow detour route. | 9 PM until 5 AM Tuesday, January 8 through Wednesday, January 9

 

  • Alternating southbound I-35 frontage road closures between Huntland Dr and US 290 E. | 9 PM until 5 AM Tuesday, January 8 through Wednesday, January 9

 

  • Southbound I-35 right lane closed between Rundberg Ln and US 183. | 9 PM until 5 AM Tuesday, January 8 through Thursday, January 10

 

  • I-35 south to northbound U-turn closed at US 290 E. | Beginning Thursday, January 10 at 5 AM through Wednesday, April 10

 

  • St. Johns Ave reduced to one lane in both directions across 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. | Until summer 2018, weather permitting.


THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • Expect I-35 frontage road closures in both directions at FM 3406. | 8 PM until 5 AM Wednesday, January 9 through Thursday, January 10

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

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between US 79 and RM 620. | 9 AM until 3 PM Monday, January 7 through Friday, January 11

 

  • Northbound I-35 entrance ramp closed at Hesters Crossing. | 8 PM until 5 AM Thursday, January 10 through Friday, January 11

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

  • I-35 frontage road left lane closed in both directions at County Road 305. | Through Spring 2019

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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