WEEKEND TRAFFIC FRENZY: Major traffic closures on the South Loop planned this weekend

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you're traveling this weekend, be prepared for some major closures along the South Loop, Gulf Freeway and East Freeway.

South Loop

All eastbound and westbound lanes from Woodridge to SH-35 will be closed starting at 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

All eastbound and westbound lanes from FM-521 to Almeda Road and Scott Street will also be closed starting at 9 p.m. Friday until 10 a.m. Saturday.

Gulf Freeway

All northbound lanes from IH-610 South Loop to Woodridge Drive will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. starting Friday until Sunday, Sept. 30.

All southbound lanes from the 225 connector ramp to IH-610 South Loop will also be closed starting at 9 a.m. Friday until Sunday, Sept. 30.

SH-288

All northbound and southbound lanes at IH-610 South Loop will be closed starting at 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. Sunday.

East Freeway

All eastbound lanes from the Beltway to Dell Dale Boulevard will be closed starting at 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

East Beltway-8

All northbound and southbound lanes from the connector ramp to IH-10 East will be closed starting at 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.