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TxDoT, Go10 Closure for Week of September 16

Staff Report September 16, 2018 Local News Comments Off on TxDoT, Go10 Closure for Week of September 16

As the work week gets underway, construction around the Borderland will continues as well. The links below take you to the individual area project, while the area’s on-going work is listed below

West Area Projects | GO10 | Border West Expressway | East Area Projects

Maintenance (Various)

Monday, Sept. 17 through Friday, Sept. 21
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (throughout the day)

US 54 northbound Sun Valley exit ramp will be closed
Right lane closure on Loop 375 eastbound between US 54 exit ramp to the Gateway North overpass
Left lane closure on Transmountain eastbound at the Gateway South intersection
Right lane closure on I-10 westbound between Airway to Geronimo
I-10 westbound Geronimo exit ramp will be closed
I-10 westbound Airway entrance ramp will be closed
Right lane closure on Spur 601 east and westbound between Fred Wilson to Loop 375

Westway Project Phase III

Monday, Sept. 17 through Friday, Sept. 21
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (throughout the day)

Lane closures in effect: (until further notice)

Vinton entrance ramp to I-10 is now open
Anthony Exit 0 closed; use alternate exit before Anthony (temporary exit for traffic)
Westway frontage road is closed (only local traffic will have access)
Crews will be working on new frontage roads rehabilitation in the area.
Note: Local businesses in the area follow detour in place
Advisory: Lane restrictions are 12 feet width.

US 85

Friday, Sept. 14 to Sunday, Sept. 16
9 p.m. to 6 p.m. (continuous full closure)

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

Friday, Sept. 14 to Monday, Sept. 17
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (continuous full closure)

Eastbound left lane from Executive Center Boulevard to Doniphan
Closure is needed for painters

McNutt

Friday, Sept. 14 to Monday, Sept. 17
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (continuous full closure)

Westbound and eastbound from Doniphan to Brickland Street
Closure is needed for roadway work

US 62

Friday, Sept. 14 to Monday, Sept. 17
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (continuous full closure)

Eastbound and westbound from Cole Street to Saint Vrain Street
Closure is needed for roadway work

I-10

Thursday, Sept. 27
9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

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

Mall Braided Ramps Project

Sunday, Sept. 16
9 p.m. to 5 a.m. (overnight)

I-10 westbound two right lane closures between Viscount Boulevard and Hawkins Boulevard
Crews will be pouring concrete traffic barrier

LOCATION

DURATION

DESCRIPTION

North Mesa

Overnight

Sept. 17 and 18

8 pm each night to 6 am each morning

· North Mesa Street (SH 20) will close in both directions between North Desert Boulevard and Osborne Drive.

· The North Mesa exit ramp from I-10 Eastbound will close.

· South Desert Boulevard will close between McClintock Drive and North Mesa Street.

I-10 Both Directions

Overnight

Sept. 17

8 pm to 6 am

· I-10 in both directions will close completely at Sunland Park (Exit 13).

Detours:

– Motorists on I-10 Eastbound will exit at Sunland Park (Exit 13) and immediately re-enter I-10 at the next ramp.

– Motorists on I-10 Westbound will exit at Sunland Park (Exit 13), follow it to North Mesa Street (SH 20), then re-enter I-10 Westbound using the North Mesa entrance ramp.

· Sunland Park Drive will close completely in both directions at the I-10 overpass. Motorists should use an alternate route.

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

· The Resler flyover entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will close.

· Crockett Street access to Paisano Drive (US 85) will close.

I-10 In Both Directions

Overnight

Sept. 18

8 pm to 6 am

· I-10 Eastbound will close completely at Redd Road (Exit 9). Detour: Motorists will exit at Redd Road (Exit 9), go to Doniphan Drive, then follow Doniphan Drive to Sunland Park Drive. The Sunland Park Drive entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will be open.

· I-10 Westbound will close completely at Sunland Park (Exit 13). Motorists on I-10 Westbound will exit at Sunland Park (Exit 13), follow it to North Mesa Street (SH 20), then re-enter I-10 Westbound using the North Mesa entrance ramp.

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

· North Mesa Street entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will close.

· Sunland Park Drive will close completely in both directions at the I-10 overpass. Motorists should use an alternate route.

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

· The Resler flyover entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will close.

· South Desert Boulevard will close between Thorn Avenue and North Mesa Street.

I-10 Eastbound

Overnight

Sept. 19

8 pm to 6 am

· I-10 Eastbound will close completely at Redd Road (Exit 9). Detour: Motorists will exit at Redd Road (Exit 9), go to Doniphan Drive, then follow Doniphan Drive to North Mesa Street. The North Mesa entrance ramp to I-10 Eastbound will be open.

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

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

· The Sunland Park exit ramp from I-10 Westbound will close.

Sunland Park

Overnight

Sept. 20

9 pm to 6 am

· The Sunland Park exit ramp from I-10 Westbound will close.

North Mesa

27 HOURS

Sunday, Sept. 30 at 3 am

Monday, Oct. 1 at 6 am

· North Mesa Street (SH 20) will close completely in both directions between Remcon Circle and Osborne Drive. Detour: Motorists should use an alternate route such as Sunland Park Drive, Thorn Avenue or Redd Road.

· All North Mesa entrance ramps and exit ramps (Exit 11) to and from I-10 will close. Detour: Motorists should use alternate ramps at Redd Road or Sunland Park Drive.

· McClintock Drive access to South Desert Boulevard will close.

· South Desert Boulevard will close between McClintock Drive and North Mesa Street (SH 20).

Crews will be moving barrier walls and re-striping lanes.

IMPORTANT: After the closure lifts, motorists on North Mesa Street (SH 20) at the I-10 overpass will experience a change in traffic lane patterns. Motorists should plan for extra travel time and approach the area cautiously and patiently.

City shares list of closures due to winter storm

Staff Report December 27, 2015 News Comments Off on City shares list of closures due to winter storm

Some City of El Paso services are experiencing delays or closures today due to the snowfall accumulation from the winter storm that has swept into the area.

Travel

Sun Metro is operating today on its regular Sunday schedule. Some routes are experiencing delays. Customers are urged to arrive a few minutes early to their bus stops, terminals or transfer centers but should expect buses may be running behind schedule due to road conditions. For more information about routes and schedules, please visit sunmetro.net or call (915) 212-3333.

Those traveling by air are encouraged to check with individual airlines for up-to-date flight information, including delays and cancellations. Travelers should arrive at the El Paso International Airport at least two hours before their flight is scheduled to depart to get through the ticket and security lines.

City Facilities

The winter storm is also contributing to the closures of some city facilities normally open on Sundays.

The El Paso Zoo, McKelligon Canyon, the Animal Shelter, aquatic facilities, airport visitor center, and the museums of art, history and archeology are closed today.

Road Closures

The City’s Street and Maintenance Department has been working around the clock to keep road open. Priority has been given to arterial roadways, bridges and overpasses, particularly those on routes to hospitals, fire houses and police stations.

As of this morning, Scenic Drive remained closed as a precaution. It will remain closed until further notice. All other city-maintained streets are open. The state has some road closures. For information about state road closures, visit www.drivetexas.org.

Emergency Response

The City’s Office of Emergency Management has been coordinating with transportation agencies, utilities and other partners during this weather event. Emergency management officials will continue to monitor the situation to maximize public health and safety and minimize risks during this storm.