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Watch out for major traffic slowdowns across Houston this weekend

  • Mar 21, 2025

Traffic slowdowns you may want to avoid this Valentine's Day weekend

  • Feb 14, 2025

Major traffic slowdowns expected across Houston this weekend

  • Jan 31, 2025

Construction across Houston may slow down your weekend plans

  • Jan 10, 2025

Weekend construction closures affect downtown drive

  • Jan 4, 2025

I-45 bridge repair can impact your drive times this weekend

  • Oct 4, 2024

I-45 North Freeway bridge repairs begin, prompting major closures

  • Jun 21, 2024

$8.3M roadway rehabilitation project at Beltway 8 begins this week

  • Jun 19, 2024

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Houston-area road closures you may want to avoid this weekend

  • Jul 11, 2025
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Gridlock Alert: Traffic slowdowns you may want to avoid this Valentine's Day weekend

  • Feb 14, 2025
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Weekend construction closures affect downtown drive

  • Jan 4, 2025
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Bridge repairs at Cullen Boulevard causes gridlock alert for the weekend

  • Oct 4, 2024
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Gridlock Alert: Prepare for traffic this weekend with widespread closures on Houston-area freeways

  • Apr 20, 2024
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Ramp at I-69, Loop 610 interchange to shut down for 3 months

  • Mar 25, 2024
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Plan head this weekend! Here's a Gridlock Alert that could clog plans

  • Mar 8, 2024
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Gridlock Alert: Plan ahead with these traffic closures across Houston this weekend

  • Feb 23, 2024

Latest Stories

Gridlock Alert: TxDOT prepares to open I-610 West Loop NB ramp to US-59 ramp this weekend

Crews will close two lanes on I-610 northbound at Bellaire Boulevard as part of the reopening.

  • Jun 13, 2024

Portion of Southwest Fwy in Fort Bend County to close as part of expansion project over Brazos River

Prepare for traffic delays as construction begins next week for TxDOT's bridge extension project in Fort Bend County.

  • May 31, 2024

13 Traffic Alert: Alternative routes around Ironman race road closures and Fort Bend Co. gridlock

ABC13 has alternative routes to bypass gridlock this weekend ahead of road closures in the Woodlands and Fort Bend County for the Ironman triathlon.

  • Apr 26, 2024

Gridlock Alert: Prepare for traffic this weekend with widespread closures on Houston-area freeways

The east side of the Houston area will see the majority of the slowdowns, and part of the weekend closure on the East Sam Houston Tollway will remain past this weekend and last through the summer.

  • Apr 20, 2024

Ramp at I-69, Loop 610 interchange to shut down for 3 months during reconstruction project

Houston traffic just got worse - for now. Crews are working to expand the northbound Southwest Freeway ramp to the West Loop, prompting a three-month closure.

  • Mar 25, 2024