Go10/TxDoT Closure for Week of August 20

Staff Report August 19, 2018

Both TxDoT and EPE Crews will be busy this week, from sites stretching from Downtown El Paso to poins east and west.

First off, in order to allow El Paso Electric (EPE) crews to safely place electrical cables through the newly repaired utility bridge, consecutive overnight closures will be required.

Commuters can expect the following I-10 eastbound and westbound closures in downtown El Paso on the following dates and times:

Monday, August 20, 2018 – 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 – 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 – 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Thursday, August 24, 2018 – 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Intermittent lane closures on Wyoming Ave, N. Stanton and E. Yandell will continue through the end of August. Final repairs of the manholes located on Wyoming and E. Yandell (next to the Howdy’s Food Mart) will continue through September.

Look for additional closures overnight next week required for utility work once the bridge is repaired. Also motorist need to prepare for the 27-hour closure on I-10 coming up for a traffic pattern change.

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US 85

Monday, Aug. 20 to Wednesday, Aug. 22
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (nightly full closure)

Westbound and eastbound from Spur 1966 to San Francisco Street
Closure is needed for cap work

Friday, Aug. 24 to Monday, Aug. 27
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (continuous full closure)

Westbound and eastbound from Spur 1966 to San Francisco Street
Closure is needed for cap work

McNutt

Friday, Aug. 17 to Sunday, Aug. 19
9 p.m. to 9 p.m. (continuous full closure)

Westbound and eastbound from Doniphan to Brickland Street
Closure is needed for traffic switch

I-10

Thursday, Aug. 30
9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Eastbound left lane from Schuster Avenue to Executive Center Boulevard
Closure is needed for roadway repair

Spalling Repair Project

Monday, Aug. 20 through Thursday, Aug. 23
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (one night only)

I-10 westbound at Paisano – 2 right lanes closed
I-10 westbound Paisano exit ramp closed
I-10 westbound Trowbridge entrance ramp closed
Crews will be repairing spalled concrete pavement

Concrete Repair Project

Sunday, Aug. 19
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (one night only)

I-10 eastbound at Paisano – 3 left lanes closed
I-10 eastbound at Raynolds entrance ramp will be closed
I-10 westbound at Paisano – 2 left lanes closed
Crews will be repairing concrete barriers in the area

Cesar Chavez Maintenance Overlay Project

Monday, Aug. 13 through Friday, Aug. 31
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Cesar Chavez Border Highway (Loop 375) alternating eastbound and westbound closures between Fonseca entrance ramp and US 54 – Paisano exit ramp
Crews will be pouring hot mix and overlay

Sidewalk Damage Repair

Monday, Aug. 20 to Friday, Aug. 24
9 p.m. to 4 a.m.

Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281) southbound right lane closure between Gateway East Boulevard and Thunder Road
Crews will be repairing damaged sidewalks
Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions.

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LOCATION

DURATION

DESCRIPTION

North Mesa Street

Overnight

August 19 and 20

8 pm to 6 am nightly

· The North Mesa exit ramp (Exit 11) from I-10 Westbound will close.

· North Mesa Street (SH 20) – in the direction traveling toward Doniphan Drive – will close.

North Mesa Street

Continuous

Monday, August 20 at 9 am until Friday, August 24 at 3 pm

· The right lane on North Mesa Street (SH 20) – in the direction traveling toward Doniphan Drive – will close between Remcon Circle and Osborne Drive.

Bus Service: The Sun Metro bus stop on North Mesa Street (SH 20) at Osborne Drive will be closed during this work activity. An alternate bus stop is available on North Mesa Street (SH 20) at Crossroads Drive.

I-10 West at Sunland

Overnight

August 20-23

9 pm to 6 am nightly

· I-10 Westbound will close at Executive Center Boulevard (Exit 16).

· Sunland Park Drive will close in both directions at the I-10 overpass.

· The Sunland Park entrance ramp to I-10 Westbound will close.

Detour: Motorists on I-10 Westbound will exit at Executive Center (Exit 13), then follow it to North Mesa Street (SH 20). Follow the detour signs along North Mesa Street (SH 20) to re-enter I-10 Westbound.

IMPORTANT: By the morning of Friday, August 24 motorists on I-10 Westbound should slow down as they approach the North Mesa area because lane patterns will be shifted.

I-10 East at Sunland

Overnight

August 21-23

9 pm to 6 am nightly

· I-10 Eastbound will close at Sunland Park Drive (Exit 13).

· The Sunland Park entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will close.

Detour: Motorists on I-10 Eastbound will exit at Sunland Park (Exit 13). Follow the detour signs.

I-10 East at Redd

27 HOURS

Sunday, August 26 at 3 am until Monday, August 27 at 6 am

· I-10 Eastbound will close at Redd Road (Exit 9).

· The Redd Road entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will close.

Detour: Motorists on I-10 Eastbound will exit at Redd Road (Exit 9), follow it to South Desert Boulevard, then follow South Desert Boulevard to North Mesa Street (SH 20). Motorists may re-enter I-10 Eastbound using the North Mesa Street entrance ramp.

IMPORTANT: By the morning of August 27, traffic on I-10 Eastbound at North Mesa Street (SH 20) will experience a change in lane patterns. Please proceed cautiously.