On this edition: progress made on the FM 157/Collins Street bridge since July 2009 and its anticipated re-opening to traffic by November 23, noon is discussed.
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The I-30 Mobility Improvement Project seeks to reduce congestion and improve regional mobility by expanding capacity along I-30. Construction between Cooper Street and Ballpark Way is scheduled to be completed in fall 2010.
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work starting soon |
current closure(s) |
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The following table displays the same work status and lane closure information as on the map above. For more detail on upcoming road work, see the Current Road Work page.
| Road Segment | Status | Work |
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| I-30 Eastbound Mainlanes | No planned closures.
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| I-30 Westbound Mainlanes | ![]() |
No planned closures. |
| I-30 Eastbound Frontage Road |
Daily, July 23 through 31, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (weather permitting): Various lanes of the eastbound frontage road between Cooper Street and Center Street will be closed as crews construct columns for overhead sign structures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Frontage Road | June 21 through July 31 (weather permitting): The westbound frontage road approaching and through Baird Farm Road is reduced to two lanes as crews complete permanent concrete pavement. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Exit Ramp to Cooper Street | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Exit Ramp to Center Street and FM 157/Collins Street | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Entrance Ramp from Cooper Street | ![]() |
No planned closures. |
| I-30 Eastbound Entrance Ramp from FM 157/Collins Street | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Exit Ramp to Nolan Ryan Expressway and Legends Way | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Entrance Ramp from Nolan Ryan Expressway | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Exit Ramp to Ballpark Way | ![]() |
Ballpark Way exit is permanently closed. Use Nolan Ryan Expressway/Legends Way or SH 360/Six Flags Drive as alternate exits. |
| I-30 Eastbound Exit Ramp to SH 360/Six Flags Drive | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Eastbound Entrance Ramp from SH 360/Six Flags Drive | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Exit Ramp to SH 360/Six Flags Drive | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Entrance Ramp from SH 360/Six Flags Drive | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Exit Ramp to Ballpark Way and Baird Farm Road | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Exit Ramp @ Legends Way | ![]() |
The temporary exit to Legends Way is closed and is being converted to an HOV-only access ramp that will be re-activated in fall 2010. |
| I-30 Westbound Exit Ramp to FM 157/Collins Street | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Entrance Ramp from Ballpark Way and Baird Farm Road | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Exit Ramp to Center Street | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Entrance Ramp from Center Street and FM157/Collins Street | ![]() |
Daily weekdays through July 27, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. (weather permitting): The westbound I-30 entrance from Center Street will be temporarily closed daily as crews complete work on walls at the Cooper Street underpass. Alternate entrances are from Baird Farm Road and Cooper Street/Lamar Boulevard. |
| I-30 Westbound Exit Ramp to Lamar Boulevard/Cooper Street | No planned closures. |
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| I-30 Westbound Entrance Ramp from Lamar Boulevard/ Cooper Street | No planned closures. |
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| FM 157/Collins Street | No planned closures. |
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| Lamar Boulevard | No planned closures. |
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| Baird Farm Road | June 21 through July 31 (weather permitting): Baird Farm Road is reduced to one lane each direction at the intersection with the I-30 Westbound Frontage Road. |
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| Ballpark Way | Daily through July 30, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (weather permitting): The right outside lane of northbound Ballpark Way through the intersection with Convention Center Drive will be closed as crews work on drainage improvements in the area. |
For more information, please email the I-30 Mobility Coordinator.