Loop 1604 North Expansion Project Brings Major Weekend Closure for 2/16 till 2/19

In a significant development for the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project, the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) has announced a full weekend closure affecting several key areas. Commencing on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 9 p.m., the closure is set to persist until Monday, February 19, 2024, at 5 a.m.

Impacted Areas:
1. IH-10 Westbound Cloverleaf Exit Ramp to Loop 1604 Westbound
2. Loop 1604 Westbound Cloverleaf Exit Ramp to IH-10 Westbound
3. Loop 1604 Westbound Frontage Road at the IH-10 Interchange
4. IH-10 Eastbound Frontage Road between the Loop 1604 Eastbound and Westbound Frontage Roads
5. Loop 1604 Westbound Collector-Distributor / Loop 1604 Westbound Right Lane Closure at IH-10 Interchange
6. IH-10 Westbound Exit Ramp to Loop 1604 Westbound

Purpose of Closures:
The closures are an essential part of the ongoing bridge construction associated with the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project. TXDOT emphasizes that these measures are crucial for the anticipated work, lasting from Friday night until Monday morning, weather permitting.

Detour Information:
To minimize inconvenience for commuters, TXDOT has provided detour information for various affected areas.

IH-10 EB Mainlanes to Loop 1604 WB and IH-10 EB Frontage Road:
Travelers on the IH-10 EB mainlanes intending to access Loop 1604 WB or continue on the IH-10 frontage road will exit to the IH-10 EB frontage road after La Cantera Parkway. After taking a right turn onto the Loop 1604 WB frontage road lanes, travelers may re-enter Loop 1604 WB via the entrance ramp west of Valero Way.

Loop 1604 WB Mainlanes to IH-10 WB and Loop 1604 WB Frontage Road:
Those on the Loop 1604 WB mainlanes seeking access to IH-10 WB will exit to the Loop 1604 WB frontage road after Vance Jackson Road. Taking a right turn onto the IH-10 WB frontage road lanes, they can re-enter the IH-10 WB mainlanes via the entrance ramp just before La Cantera Parkway.

IH-10 WB Mainlanes to Loop 1604 WB Mainlanes:
Travelers on the IH-10 WB mainlanes aiming for Loop 1604 WB mainlanes will take the exit ramp just before La Cantera Parkway, accessing the IH-10 WB frontage road lanes. Following the turnaround at La Cantera Parkway to access the IH-10 EB frontage road, travelers will then take the right turn onto Loop 1604 WB frontage road to merge onto the Loop 1604 WB mainlanes via the entrance ramp after Valero Way.

Note to Commuters:
All closures are subject to change and modification as necessary. Local law enforcement will be on hand to direct traffic through intersections during the closure period.

The Loop 1604 North Expansion Project represents a significant infrastructure enhancement, and these temporary closures signify a crucial step forward in its progression. TXDOT urges commuters to plan their routes accordingly and anticipates the community’s cooperation during this critical construction phase.