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Top I-35 Construction Detours & Closures For Your Weekly Commute

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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.

Remember to support your local businesses as they are still open during construction…

I-35 CAPITAL AREA CORRIDOR MOBILITY
…..Closures, Detours, Traffic Alerts for August 1 – August 7, 2020

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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 main lanes go under Posey Road. The new configuration will have the I-35 main lanes going over Posey Road.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • Posey Road bridge closed at I-35.
    ° Until further notice
  • Northbound I-35 Posey Road exit (#199) and Centerpoint Road exit (#200) are closed.
    ° Until further notice
  • Southbound I-35 entrance ramp closed permanently at Centerpoint Road.
    ° Until further notice
  • Southbound I-35 reduced to one lane from Centerpoint Road to Heldenfels Concrete.
    ° Friday, Aug. 7 from 8:30 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 main lanes 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 right lane closed from Boggy Creek Drive to Stassney Lane.
    ° Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9 AM until 3 PM
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed at William Cannon Drive.
    ° Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9 AM until 3 PM
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed from Stassney Lane to the William Cannon Drive.
    ° Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m
  • Eastbound William Cannon Drive right turn lane closed at the southbound I-35 frontage road.
    ° Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9 AM until 3 PM
  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily from William Cannon Drive to Stassney Lane.
    ° Monday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, Aug. 8 from 9 AM until 3 PM
  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed daily at Stassney Lane.
    ° Monday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, Aug. 8 from 9 AM until 3 PM

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 main lanes 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

      • NONE AT THIS TIME •

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

  • Southbound US 183 Cameron Road exit closed.
    ° Through September
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed nightly from Wonsley Drive to US 183. The US 183 exit (#240) will also be closed.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 9 PM until 5 AM
  • Southbound US 183 frontage road closed nightly from I-35 to Carver Avenue.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 9 PM until 5 AM
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed nightly from Blackson Avenue to Huntland Drive.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 9 PM until 5 AM
  • Eastbound and westbound St. Johns Avenue closed nightly at the I-35 frontage road.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 9 PM until 5 AM
  • Northbound US 183 frontage road closed nightly from Norwood Park Boulevard to I-35.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 9 PM until 5 AM
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed daily from Blackson Avenue to Huntland Drive.
    ° Monday, Aug. 3 through Friday, Aug. 7 from 9 AM until 3 PM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.

I-35 FROM 1431 TO FM 3406 (NORTHBOUND)

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

  • Northbound I-35 frontage road reduced to one lane from Jeffrey Way to the RM 1431 exit.
    ° Through early 2021

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.

I-35 FROM GRAND AVENUE PARKWAY TO SH 45 NORTH

PROJECT ACTIVITY | Improvements include reversing ramps, constructing an extended entrance/exit lane on the northbound I-35 mainlanes under SH 45 North, and along the frontage road, installing high-mast lighting and improvements at Picadilly Drive and the I-35 frontage road.

THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting
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  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed from Grand Avenue Parkway to SH 45 North.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 from 8 PM until 5 AM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.

I-35 AT PARMER LANE

PROJECT OVERVIEW | Reduced congestion, improved mobility at Parmer Lane and Lamar Boulevard, operational efficiency, more reliable travel times, lower fuel consumption.

The start date is summer 2019 and is scheduled to be completed summer of 2021. The construction costs are estimated to be $24.6 million.


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 ROAD & HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE

PROJECT OVERVIEW | These lane closures are associated with ongoing maintenance activities throughout the corridor.
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THIS WEEK’S PROJECT TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Closures are weather permitting

  • Northbound I-35 reduced to one lane from FM 972 to Ronald Reagan Boulevard.
    ° Sunday, Aug. 2 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 8 PM until 6 AM
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed nightly from 7th Street to 4th Street. The 6th Street entrance ramp will also be closed.
    ° Friday, July 31 through Sunday, Aug. 2 from 9 PM until 5 AM
  • Northbound I-35 right lane closed from SH 123 to Sherbard Street.
    ° Thursday, Aug. 6 from 10 PM. until 5 AM
  • Northbound I-35 right lane closed from Centerpoint Road to McCarty Lane.
    ° Monday, Aug. 3 through Thursday, Aug. 6 from 9 PM until 5 AM

Read more on construction phasing and additional project details HERE.


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