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TxDOT Closes Key San Antonio and Houston Freeways for Weekend Construction

The weekend shutdowns support long‑term widening plus paving work across Loop 1604, I‑35, I‑69.

Overview

  • All I‑69 northbound lanes from Bellaire Boulevard to Chimney Rock in Houston are closed for bridge maintenance from 8 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, with reentry available at Chimney Rock.
  • TxDOT has shut all U.S. 281 lanes at Loop 1604 in San Antonio, plus the northbound frontage road, from 9 p.m. Friday to 3 p.m. Saturday, while Loop 1604 westbound is closed from Gold Canyon Road to the 281 interchange in the same window.
  • On San Antonio’s Northwest Side, Loop 1604 westbound from the Lockhill Selma exit to the I‑10 interchange is closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday, and nearby frontage roads remain closed until 5 a.m. Monday.
  • Loop 1604 eastbound main lanes at I‑35 are closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for the I‑35 NEX project, with additional I‑35 frontage and turnaround restrictions near Walzem Road overnight Friday.
  • In Houston, additional closures include all I‑45 southbound lanes from Tellepsen to Wayside from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Sunday and I‑610 East Loop northbound from Market Street to I‑10 East from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, as I‑69 milling transitions continue toward a summer 2026 finish.