Weekend road closures you need to know

Friday, June 9, 2017
Weekend road closures you need to know
Katherine Whaley shows you the hot spots to avoid this weekend.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Do you have plans ahead this weekend?

Before you head out, you're going to want to know where the backups are likely to occur. Katherine Whaley has the details here:

I-45 Gulf Fwy southbound at Fuqua

A total closure from Friday 9 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. Detour to Highway 3 or use the feeder.

I-45 North in Walker County

Total closure in both directions at FM 1374 for bridge demolition, from Friday 8 p.m. to Monday at 4 a.m. Detour to Highway 75.

290 inbound ramp to 610

ALL ramp lanes closed from Friday 9 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. Detour to the I-10 direct connector.

EMERGENCY REPAIR in the Galleria area

US-59 northbound and southbound ramps to the 610 West Loop northbound (over Richmond) are closed from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, but they could open sooner. TxDOT will return to the site of the hole to make a more permanent fix.

Closures will also affect Richmond Avenue. Use Westheimer to detour.

South Beltway between SH-288 and Beamer

This is a total closure both ways, from Friday 10 p.m. to Saturday 5 a.m. Additionally, all eastbound lanes will remain closed to Telephone Road through Monday 5 a.m. Detour to feeder.

EZ tag services will be unavailable this weekend for system upgrades. This includes customer service, the app, EZ tag stores, and account services.

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