The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials have announced an upcoming full closure of the southbound mainlanes of US 75, beginning at Exit 67 (N Loy Lake Road). The closures are scheduled from:
· 9 p.m. on September 30, until 5 a.m. on October 1.
· 9 p.m. on October 1, until 5 a.m. on October 2.
Southbound traffic will be detoured at Exit 67 onto the southbound Sam Rayburn Expressway. Motorists should continue south along the frontage road, bypassing the work area at the Spur 503 bridge, and re-enter US 75 using the next available entrance ramp.
During this period, TxDOT urges drivers to exercise caution. Motorists who travel frequently in this area are asked to pay special attention to all barricades, traffic controls, and signs, and to reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as cell phones, eating, drinking, or car audio or navigation systems. TxDOT also asks drivers to remain alert to road crews while navigating through the construction zone.
Full Northbound US 75 Mainlane Closure Notification – Starting at FM 691
PARIS – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials have announced an upcoming full closure of the northbound mainlanes of US 75, beginning at FM 691. The closures are scheduled from:
· 9 p.m. on October 2, until 5 a.m. on October 3.
· 9 p.m. on October 6, until 5 a.m. on October 7.
Northbound traffic will be merged down to a single lane just north of Fallon Drive and fully diverted at Exit 65 (FM 691). Detoured traffic will continue through the FM 691 intersection and continue on the northbound frontage road. From there commuters will continue around east on the Katy Memorial Expressway. They will then utilize the U-Turn at Theresa Drive and continue back towards the west on Katy Memorial Expressway and access US 75 by turning right at the Spur 503 intersection.
During this period, TxDOT urges drivers to exercise caution. Motorists who travel frequently in this area are asked to pay special attention to all barricades, traffic controls, and signs, and to reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as cell phones, eating, drinking, or car audio or navigation systems. TxDOT also asks drivers to remain alert to road crews while navigating through the construction zone.