Heads up, drivers! Crews attempting to finish major project on US-290 this weekend

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you're planning to travel down US-290 this weekend, you may want to plan ahead for the construction project happening.

Crews on US-290 will make their third attempt to stripe the new lanes near the Beltway 8 West Interchange.

When the striping is finished, the contractor will open the westbound mainlanes from Pinemont to West Little York.

Completion of this project will mark a major milestone for the US-290 program.

Other major closures happening this weekend will include:

US-290

All eastbound lanes from FM-529 to Hollister will be closed starting Saturday at 9 p.m. until Sunday at 9 p.m.

All westbound lanes from Bingle to FM-529 will also be closed starting at 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.

SH-288

All northbound and southbound lanes from Holly Hall to 610 will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. starting Friday through Sunday.

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