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KTSM News – TxDOT road closures for week of May 18, 2024

Posted on May 18, 2024

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) El Paso has released a list of road closures for May 18, which could affect your commute.

I-10 Widening West

Monday, May 20, through Saturday, May 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

I-10 East and West will be intermittently reduced to one lane between Vinton Road and Transmountain Road.

Crews will be constructing retaining walls.

Wednesday, May 29, and Thursday, May 30 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

I-10 East will be reduced to one lane between Los Mochis Drive and Montoya Lane.

The direct connector ramp from westbound Transmountain Road to I-10 East will be closed.

Exit to Redd Road from I-10 East will be closed.

DETOUR: Continue on South Desert Boulevard to reach Redd Road.

Crews will be installing an overhead sign bridge.

McCombs Mill & Inlay Project

Sunday, May 19 through Thursday, May 23 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Night)

FM-2529 (McCombs) between US-54 and Dyer alternate lane closures.

Crews will be working on mill and inlay.

North Mesa Street Rehabilitation Project

Sunday, May 19 through Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Nightly)

Mesa north- and southbound between IH-10 and Colony Cove alternate lane closures

Crews will be milling and repaving.

North Mesa Street Lighting Improvement Project

Monday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Crown Point Drive closed at Mesa.

No through traffic, seek alternate routes via Sunland Park/Pebble Beach/Indian Bluff to access Crown Point north of Mesa.

Crews will be trenching for electrical conduit.

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Mesa northbound between Festival and Sunland Park right lane closed.

Mesa north- and southbound between Executive and Festival alternate lane closures.

Mesa north- and southbound between Baltimore/Glory and Executive alternate lane closures.

Crews will be boring for electrical conduit, pouring drill shaft foundations, potholing, and installing new lighting poles.

I-10 Mill & Inlay Project

Sunday, May 19 through Wednesday, May 22 from 7:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. (Nightly)

I-10 westbound at Sunland Park right lane and shoulder closure

Crews will be working on mill and inlay.

Traffic Signal Improvements

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Mesa north- and southbound at Resler intersection right lane closed.

Mesa north- and southbound at Camille intersection right lane closed.

Montana east- and westbound at McRae intersection right lane closed.

Crews will be working on intersection improvements.

Mesa east- and westbound at Belvidere intersection alternate lane closures.

Alameda north- and southbound at Delta intersection alternate lane closures.

Crews will be potholing and boring to line locate.

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Intersection of Paisano and Gateway West- and Gateway East alternate lane closures.

I-10 West at Exit Ramp 23B (Paisano/Chelsea) closed.

North Lee Trevino between Trawood and Montwood alternate lane closures.

Crews will be working on traffic signal improvements.

Guardrail Repair

Monday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

US-54 westbound between Mesquite Hills and McCombs at Long Bridge left lane closed.

Tuesday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

US-54 southbound between Ellerthorpe and Fred Wilson right lane and on-ramp closed to Spur 601 eastbound.

Wednesday, May 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

I-10 eastbound between Mesa Park and Schuster (Asarco Bridge) right lane closed.

Thursday, May 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

I-10 westbound at Trowbridge on-ramp closed.

Crews will be repairing guardrail.

Spall Repair

Sunday, May 19 through Thursday, May 23 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)

I-10 eastbound between Airway and McRae alternate lane closures.

Crews will be repairing spall.

Maintenance

Sunday, May 19 from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m.

I-10 westbound at Airway complete closure.

Hawkins entrance ramp to I-10 closed.

Crews will be repairing bridge.

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Loop 375 eastbound Border Highway between US-54 and Midway right lane closed.

Loop 375 westbound between Zaragoza and Midway right lane closed.

Crews will be working on shoulder.

Ramp K between US-54 South and I-10 westbound left lane closed.

Crews will be working on bridge rail.

Green Ribbon Project

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Montana east- and westbound between Airway and Killarney left lane closed.

Alameda east- and westbound between Loop 375 and Rio Vista left lane closed.

Crews will be installing new landscape.

Montana Frontage Road Project

Monday, May 20 through Saturday, May 25. Daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Montana Avenue (US 62/180) eastbound frontage road left lane closure between Dominican Street to Leticia Street.

Crews will be exporting material.

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24. Daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Montana Avenue (US 62/180) westbound frontage road center and left lane closure from the ICE building to Global Reach Drive.

Crews will be removing concrete barrier.

Tuesday, May 28 through Wednesday, May 29. Daily, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Montana Avenue (US 62/180) complete westbound frontage road closure from Tierra Esta to Joe Battle Boulevard.

Crews will be working on traffic switch at the westbound frontage road.

Purple Heart Loop 375 Widening

Monday, May 1 through Friday, May 31. Daily, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Purple Heart Highway (SL 375) north- and southbound left inside lane closure between Montana Avenue and Spur 601.

Crews will be hauling out material in and out of the median.

Continuous closure until further notice.

Purple Heart Highway north- and southbound shoulder closures from Montana Avenue to Spur 601.

Crews will be widening main lanes and constructing north- and southbound frontage road.

Loop 375 Widening Project

Monday, May 20 through Thursday, May 23 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Nightly)

Loop 375 south- and northbound main lane closure between North Loop Overpass and Zaragoza (P.O.E) Overpass.

Zaragoza, Pan American and South Americas Truck (P.O.E) and North Loop Underpass, alternating complete closures. 

Crews will be working on installing bridge structures, and concrete barriers. 

Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 24. Daily, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Loop 375 south- and northbound alternating left lane closure between, Socorro Overpass and Zaragoza Overpass.

Americas Avenue (frontage road) south- and northbound Zaragoza and South Americas Underpass, north to south and south to north turnarounds.

Americas Avenue (frontage road) northbound between Ivey Road and North Loop Road right lane.

Crews will be working on removing bridge accessories, installing sidewalk, installing new drainage, and truck access.

Drainage Study FM 76

Wednesday, May 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

North Loop Drive (FM 76) between Hunter Drive and Hawkins Boulevard, left lane closure both on east- and westbound.

TxDOT will be conducting a drainage study on the existing storm sewer system.

Closure Links:

West Area Project Closures

I-10 Widening West Closures

East Area Project Closures 
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