--- TRAFFIC ALERT ---
For Immediate Release APRIL 30, 2014
US 75 In Melissa Closed Saturday Night – Delays Expected
WHERE: US 75 northbound and southbound at SH 121 in Melissa
WHEN: 10 p.m. Saturday, May 3 through 4 a.m. Sunday, May 4
WHAT: Weather permitting, TxDOT is setting bridge beams on the SH 121 bridge over US 75.
• NORTHBOUND DETOUR: Traffic will exit at north SH 121 (Exit 45) toward Bonham, continue just over a mile to SH 5 north, continue 3.5 miles to the Collin County Outer Loop and turn west and continue a mile to the US 75 intersection. Turn north on the frontage road and enter northbound US 75.
• SOUTHBOUND DETOUR: Traffic will exit at Davis Road/Telephone Road (Exit 44) and continue along the US 75 southbound frontage road through the Bloomdale Road intersection and enter the highway at the next entrance.
Backups are expected and motorists are encouraged to consider alternate routes.