EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) El Paso has released a list of road closures for the week of April 4 that could affect your commute. This includes a 49-hour freeway closure at Interstate 10 starting on Saturday, April 5, and the beginning of phase 1 of the Artcraft Project.
Artcraft Project
Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Artcraft (SH-178) west- and eastbound between I-10 and State line shoulder/alternating lane closures.
Crews will be working on advance warning signs.
I-10 Widening West
4 a.m. Saturday, April 5 through 5 a.m. Monday, April 7 (49-hour closure)
- I-10 westbound between Sunland Park and Resler exit ramp closed.
- Detour: Traffic to exit at Sunland Park/Resler exit ramp (Exit 13), proceed to CD Lanes using the Resler exit (Exit 12), and continue on CD Lanes to Mesa intersection, proceed through Mesa intersection.
- I-10 westbound at Sunland Park entrance ramp closed.
Crews will be working on a traffic switch.
Sunday, April 6 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Night work)
- North Desert between Artcraft and Transmountain complete closure.
- Detour: Traffic to turn left on Artcraft to Doniphan, right Doniphan to Spur 16, right on Spur 16 to N. Desert.
- Local traffic will be allowed to proceed on N. Desert but will be forced to turn right on Hoover Ave.
- Traffic from Hoover Ave will not be allowed to turn onto N. Desert.
Crews will be working on permanent concrete carrier placement.
Monday, April 7, through Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed).
- North Desert and South Desert between Anthony and Redd alternate lane closures.
- Redd east- and westbound at North- and South Desert intersections alternate lane closures.
Crews will be working on electrical and miscellaneous construction work.
- I-10 west- and eastbound between Redd and Mesa alternate lane closures.
Crews will be paving.
4 a.m. Saturday, April 12, through 5 a.m. Monday, April 14 (49-hour closure)
- I-10 westbound at Mesa exit ramp closed.
- Detour: Traffic to exit at Mesa exit ramp, proceed through Mesa, Thorn and Redd intersections and enter I-10 westbound using the Redd entrance ramp.
- I-10 westbound at Mesa entrance ramp closed.
- I-10 westbound at Sunland Park entrance ramp closed.
- I-10 eastbound closed at Redd exit ramp.
- Detour: Traffic to exit at Redd exit ramp (Exit 08), proceed through Redd, Thorn and Mesa intersections, continue on CD Lanes and enter I-10 eastbound after Sunland Park.
- I-10 eastbound Transmountain entrance ramp (Ent 07) closed.
- I-10 eastbound at Artcraft entrance ramp (Ent 09) closed.
Crews will be working on a traffic switch.
I-10 Widening West 2
Monday, April 7 through Thursday, April 10 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Night-9 hours).
- I-10 West between Transmountain and Vinton full closure.
- Detour: Traffic will exit at Transmountain, proceed through the intersections of Transmountain and Vinton on North Desert and re-enter back to I-10 West at the Vinton on-ramp.
Crews will be working on girders/beam placement.
Guardrail Repair
Monday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Loop-375 westbound between Yarbrough to Midway right lane closed.
Tuesday, April 8, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Gateway West from Geronimo to Trowbridge left lane closed.
- I-10 eastbound between Resler and Sunland Park shoulder closure.
Wednesday, April 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- I-10 westbound between Schuster and Porfirio Diaz right lane closed with a complete off ramp closure at Porfirio Diaz.
Thursday, April 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Spur 601 westbound between Chaffee and Fred Wilson right lane closed.
- Spur 601 westbound between Chaffee and Connecting ramp US-54 left lane closed.
Friday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Loop-375 (Border Highway) westbound between Yarbrough to Midway right lane closed.
Crews will be repairing guardrail.
Spall Repair
Sunday, April 6 through Thursday, April 3, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Nightly)
- I-10 westbound between McRae and Geronimo exit alternate lane closures.
Crews will be working on spall repairs.
Miscellaneous Concrete
Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Gateway North between Dyer and Transmountain various lanes closures.
Crews will be working on damaged curbs.
Maintenance
Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Spur 601 westbound between Airport and Chaffee right lane closed.
Crews will be installing a sign.
Purple Heart 375 Widening Project
Saturday, March 28 to Wednesday, April 31, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
- Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) north- and southbound alternate lane closures between Montana Avenue and Iron Medics Drive.
Crews will be paving and boring in median.
Loop 375 Widening Project
Monday, April 7 to Thursday, April 11, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. nightly.
- Loop 375 northbound main lane closed between Pan American Exit Ramp and North Loop Entrance Ramp.
Crews will be working on concrete paving and joint repairs.
Continuous closure, beginning 6 a.m. Saturday, April 5 to 4 p.m. Friday, April 11, 2025.
- Loop 375 northbound North Loop Exit Ramp closure.
Crews will be working on concrete paving and joint repairs.
I-10 Landscape & Aesthetic Project
Monday, April 07 to Friday, April 11, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., daily.
- I-10 east- and westbound right lane and shoulder closure at Lee Trevino.
- Gateway East Boulevard right lane closure between Tower Trail Lane and Zaragoza Road.
- Gateway West Boulevard right lane closure between Zaragoza Road and Lee Trevino Drive.
- I-10 Westbound between Yarbrough Exit Ramp and Yarbrough Entrance Ramp right lane and shoulder closure.
- I-10 Westbound between Zaragoza Exit Ramp and Zaragoza Entrance Ramp right shoulder closure.
- Gateway East Boulevard left lane closure between Zaragoza Road and Zaragoza Entrance Ramp.
- I-10 Westbound between Yarbrough Entrance Ramp and McRae Exit Ramp right shoulder closure.
- I-10 Westbound McRae Exit Ramp complete closure.
- Gateway West Boulevard left lane closure between Sumac Drive and McRae Exit Ramp.
Crews will be painting concrete riprap, boring conduit & placing electrical pole, landscaping, and placing concrete riprap.
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