I35 Corridor Weekly Road Construction Alerts For Sunday, March 18 – Friday, March 23

TxDOT, My I35 and Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority’s Weekly I35 Corridor Traffic and Road Construction Update…

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.

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S P E C I A L   T R A F F I C   A L E R T

I-35 Closures Between Rundberg Lane and 51St
Street to Remove Overhead Sign Bridges 

Crews will temporarily close I-35 from Rundberg Lane to 51st Street in alternating directions, as part of a rolling closure on Monday and Tuesday nights, Mar. 19 and 20, weather permitting.

The closures will allow construction crews to safely remove two overhead sign bridges between Rundberg Lane and 51st Street.

 

  • Beginning at 11 PM on Monday, Mar. 19, southbound I-35 will be reduced to two lanes between Rundberg Lane and US 290 East.

 

  • At 1 AM, a rolling closure will occur on the southbound I-35 mainlanes and ramps from Rundberg Lane to US 290 East.

 

  • The closures will be short, with ramps and mainlanes being reopened as work is completed.

 

  • The southbound US 183 to southbound I-35 flyover will also be closed starting at 11 PM All lanes will reopen by 5 AM on Tuesday, Mar. 20.

 

  • Beginning at 11 PM on Tuesday, Mar. 20, northbound I-35 will be reduced to two lanes between 51st Street and US 183.

 

  • At 1 AM, a rolling closure will occur on the northbound mainlanes and ramps from 51st Street to US 183.

 

  • The closures will be short, with ramps and mainlanes being reopened as work is completed. All lanes will reopen by 5 AM on Wednesday, Mar. 21.

Closures are weather permitting, and subject to change. 



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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.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • 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.

 

  • Northbound I-35 to close at FM 3406. Traffic will detour to the exit ramp and re-enter I-35 at the next entrance ramp. | From 10 PM until 8 AM, Friday, March 23. 

 

  • Southbound I-35 closed at FM 3406. Traffic will detour to the exit ramp and re-enter I-35 at the next entrance ramp. | From 10 PM until 8 AM, Saturday, March 24.

 

  • I-35 frontage roads at FM 3406 will be reduced to one lane. | From 8 PM until 8 AM, Friday, March 23 & Saturday, March 24.

 

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



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

The northbound and southbound intersections of US 79 and the I-35 frontage roads are also being reconstructed to add a third left-turn for westbound US 79.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • Northbound I-35 reduced to one lane between RM 620 & Westinghouse Rd. Ramps will close at needed. | Nightly from 9 PM until 5 AM, Sunday, March 18 through Thursday, March 22.

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



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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

 

  • North and southbound I-35 closed in both directions at William Cannon. Traffic will detour to the frontage road. | From 11 PM until 9 AM, Friday, March 23 & 11 PM until 10 AM, Saturday, March 24.

 

  • Northbound I-35 William Cannon Dr. exit #228 closed. | From 9 PM until 5 AM, Monday, March 19 & Tuesday, March 20.

 

  • Southbound I-35 William Cannon Dr. exit #228 closed. The following entrance ramp will also close. | From 10 PM until 6 AM, Monday, March 19 & Tuesday, March 20.

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between Williamson Creek & Teri Ln. | Daily from 9 AM until 4 PM, Monday, March 19 through Wednesday, March 21.

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



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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 frontage road left lane closed between Oltorf St. & Woodward St. exits. | 8 PM, Thursday, March 22 to 6 AM, Friday, March 23.

 

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between SH 71 & Woodward St. | From 9 AM until 3 PM, Tuesday, March 20.

 

  • I-35 left lane closed in each direction at Oltorf St. for 1/2 mile. | Nightly from 9 PM until 5 AM, Monday, March 19 through Thursday, March 22.

 

  • I-35 frontage road right lane closed in both directions as needed between Woodward St. & Oltorf St. Watch for flaggers. | Daily from 9 AM until 3 PM, Monday, March 19 through Friday, March 23.

 

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.



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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 permittin

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane between Delmar Ave. & St. Johns Ave. | 9 PM until 5 AM, Sunday through Thursday nights, until Thursday, March 29.

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between St. Johns Ave & Huntland Dr. | Daily from 9 AM until 3 PM, Monday, March 19 through Friday, March 23.

 

  • I-35 left lane closed in each direction between US 183 & US 290 E. | Nightly from 9 PM until 5 AM, Monday, March 19 through Thursday, March 22.

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane between Delmar Ave. & St. Johns Ave. | Until 5 AM, Monday, March 19.

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between Park Plaza Dr. & E. Powell Ln. | Until 5 AM, Monday, April 30.

 

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between Huntland Dr. & US 290. | Until 5 AM, Tuesday, July 3.

 

 

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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