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 April 14 – 19

 

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

  • I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane in both directions between York Creek Road and Posey Road | Saturday, April 13 through Sunday, April 14 from 7 AM to 5 PM

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

  • I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane in both directions at William Cannon Drive. The U-turns will also be closed | Sunday, April 14 from 8 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane between Stassney Lane and Slaughter Lane. The entrance ramp at Slaughter Lane will also be closed | Sunday, April 14 through Tuesday, April 16 from 10 PM to 6 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily between William Cannon Drive and Boggy Creek Drive | Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19 from 9 AM to 3 PM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed daily between William Cannon Drive and Foremost Drive | Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19 from 9 AM to 3 PM

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily between Nelms Drive and Stassney Lane | Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19 from 9 AM to 3 PM

 

  • Alternating I-35 frontage road closures in both directions between SH 71 and Slaughter Lane | Tuesday, April 16 from 10 PM to 6 AM

 

  • Alternating I-35 closures in both directions between SH 71 and Slaughter Lane | Monday, April 15 from 9 PM to 6 AM

 

  • William Cannon Drive closed at I-35 | Sunday, April 14 from 8 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Westbound William Cannon Drive right turn lane closed at I-35 | Until Wednesday, April 17

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

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed between Woodland Avenue and Oltorf Street. The entrance ramp south of Woodland Avenue will also be closed. Watch for flaggers | Sunday, April 14 through Tuesday, April 16 from 8 PM to 6 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane daily between St. Edwards Drive and Woodward Street | Monday, April 15 through Tuesday, April 16 from 9 AM to 3 PM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed between St. Edwards Drive and Woodward Street. Watch for flaggers | Tuesday, April 16 from 8 PM to 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

  • Powell Lane closed at I-35 | Through April

 

  • St. Johns Avenue reduced to one lane in both directions across I-35 | Until further notice

 

  • Northbound I-35 left lane closed nightly between US 290 East and US 183 | Sunday, April 14 through Friday, April 19 from 9 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane nightly between US 183 and US 290 East. The entrance and exit ramps will also be closed | Sunday, April 14 through Wednesday, April 17 from 10 PM to 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

• NONE AT THIS TIME •

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 frontage road right lane closed between 38 1/2 Street and 32nd Street | Monday, April 15 through Tuesday, April 16 from 9 AM to 4 PM

 

  • I-35 left lane closed in both directions between Airport Boulevard and Bentwood Drive | Monday, April 15 through Wednesday, April 17 from 9 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed at Riverside Drive | Wednesday, April 17 from 9 PM to 12 AM

 

  • Northbound I-35 upper level closed between MLK Boulevard and Airport Boulevard. Ramps will be closed as needed | Tuesday, April 16 from 9 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 upper level closed between MLK Boulevard and Airport Boulevard. Ramps will also be closed as needed | Wednesday, April 17 through Friday, April 19 from 9 PM to 5 AM

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between Aquarena Springs Drive and East Hopkins Street | Monday, April 15 from 8 PM to 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

  • I-35 frontage road left lane closed in both directions at CR 305 | Through April

 

 

 

 

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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