ABC13's Gridlock Alert this week includes the northbound East Loop, which will close between Highway 225 and the East Freeway beginning Friday night.
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Drivers will have to detour and take I-45 to US-59, up to I-10, and then onto the East Loop.
It should reopen by Monday morning's rush hour.
There will also be slow-downs on the Southwest Freeway.
Three outbound lanes will be closed from Weslayan to Newcastle, just before the West Loop.
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The closure will begin Friday at 9 p.m. but should end by Saturday night.
You can take Richmond as an alternate route.
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