TxDOT, My I35 and Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority’s Weekly Corridor Traffic and Road Construction Update for the IH-35 Corridor
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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PROJECT OVERVIEW | I-35 Mainlanes and FM 3406 Bridge to Close for Bridge Demolition; Long-term Detour for FM 3406 Bridge.
The FM 3406 (Old Settlers Blvd.) bridge will be closed for widening and reconstruction for approximately 10 months.
• THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY •
Closures are weather permitting.
- The FM 3406 (Old Settlers Blvd) bridge closed to eastbound traffic. Westbound traffic will detour to the newly constructed U-turn Bridge. | Until summer 2018, weather permitting
- Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane under FM 3406. | Nightly from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, November 27 through Thursday, November 28
- Westbound FM 3406 reduced to one lane between Mays St & I-35. | From 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday, November 28
- Westbound FM 3406 left lane closed between I-35 & Chisholm Trail Dr. | 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 28 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, November 29
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.
- I-35 left lane closed in both directions between RM 620 & Westinghouse Rd. | 9 p.m. Tuesday, November 28 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, November 29
- North to southbound U-turn closed at US 79. | Nightly from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, November 27 & Tuesday, November 28
- Various closures in both directions over McNeil Rd. | 9 p.m. Monday, November 27 to 5 a.m. Tuesday, November 28
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 right lane closed between Oltorf St & Woodward St. | Daily from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, November 27 through Friday, December 1
- Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between Woodward St & Oltorf St. Watch for flaggers. | Daily from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, November 27 through Friday, December 1
- Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed at Oltorf St. | Nightly from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, November 27 through Thursday, November 30
- Northbound I-35 reduced to one lane between Woodward St & Woodland Ave. The Woodward entrance ramp & Woodland exit ramp will also close. | From 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, November 27 & Tuesday, November 28
- Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between E. St. Elmo Rd & Sh 71/Ben White Blvd. | From 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. Tuesday, November 28
- Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane between Woodland Ave & Woodward St exit. The woodland entrance ramp and Woodward exit ramp will also close. | Nightly from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday, November 28 through Thursday, November 30
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.
- Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between Williamson Creek & Teri Ln. | Daily from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, November 27 through Friday, December 1
- Northbound I-35 reduced to one right lane between William Cannon Dr & Stassney Ln. | 9 p.m. Monday, November 27 to 5 a.m. Tuesday, November 28
- Southbound I-35 left lane closed between Shelby Ln & Stassney Ln. | 9 p.m. Monday, November 27 to 5 a.m. Tuesday, November 28
- Southbound I-35 reduced to one right lane between Shelby Ln & Stassney Ln. The entrance ramp before Stassney Ln will also close. | 10 p.m. Tuesday, November 28 to 6 a.m. Wednesday, November 29
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
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PROJECT OVERVIEW | Two ramps on the southbound I-35 frontage roads between RM 1431 and FM 3406 are being reconstructed and reversed to address traffic congestion and improve I-35 frontage road and mainlane operations.
• THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY •
Closures are weather permitting.
- Southbound exit ramp to FM 3406 (Old Settlers Blvd) closed. Use the southbound RM 1431 exit ramp and use the bypass lane to reach FM 3406. | From Tuesday, November 28 through Tuesday, December 12
- Southbound I-35 entrance ramp from RM 1431 closed. | 9 p.m. Tuesday, November 28 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, November 29
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
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• WEEKLY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY •
Closures are weather permitting.
- Various closures southbound I-35 frontage road between US 290 & 53rd 1/2 St. | From 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Wednesday, November 29 & Thursday, November 30
- Various closures northbound I-35 frontage road between Airport Blvd & Barbara Jordan Blvd. | 9 p.m. Tuesday, November 28 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, November 29
- Various closures in both directions of the I-35 frontage road between US 290 & Reinli St. | From 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, November 27 & Tuesday, November 28
- Various closures in both directions of the I-35 frontage road at E 41st St. | 9 p.m. Monday, November 27 to 5 a.m. Tuesday, November 28
Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.
My I35 Traffic Alerts are provided by Central Texas Regional Mobile Authority (CTRMA) & TxDOT.