1-25-2019 - NOTICE - Change to the US 75 Lane Closure this weekend. We have been notified by TxDOT that the full closure will begin on Saturday night at 7pm rather than Saturday morning. Here is the updated timeline:
1) N/B Left lane closure – Friday 01/25 7pm to 7pm Saturday 01/26
2) Full N/B Highway Closure – Saturday 01/26 7pm to 12pm Sunday 01/27
3) N/B Left lane closure – Sunday 01/27 12pm to 5am Monday 01/28
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News Release Purpose: Freeway closure for Northbound main lanes US 75
Closure Dates/Duration: Saturday, January 26th 2019 from 7:00 AM until Monday, January 28th, at 5:00 AM
Detour Directions:
Saturday: All traffic will be required to exit NB US 75 at exit 46 onto NB Frontage Rd and will be allowed to re-enter US-75 at on-ramp North of Mantua Rd.
Situation/Activity:
TxDOT’s contractor Austin Bridge and Road will be performing a mainline traffic switch on Northbound US-75 into new detour alignment and then onto newly constructed roadway.
What can the public do?
Be attentive to signage & slow down through work zone. Local traffic seek alternate route.
Other Information:
Message boards will be placed on US 75 to alert public of lane closures.
Police Officers will be at the intersection of FM 455 and various US-75 Northbound frontage road intersections to help mitigate congestion.
*Note - Closure is weather dependent .