Texas Department of Transportation

03/28/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/29/2024 06:58

El Paso District east area project, maintenance closures

Montana Frontage Road Project

Monday, April 1 through Saturday, May 4

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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

Crews will be hauling dirt from jobsite.

Purple Heart Loop 375 Widening

Saturday, March 2 through Friday, April 5

Daily, from 9:00 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 removing demo and hauling material.

Loop 375 Widening Project

Monday, April 1, through Thursday, April 4

Nightly 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

  • Americas Highway (SL 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) Underpass alternating complete closures.

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

Monday, April 1, through Friday, April 5

Daily 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • Americas Highway (SL 375) south- and northbound alternating left lane closure between Pan American, Socorro Overpass and Zaragoza Overpass.
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) Northbound Pan American Entrance Ramp.
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) Northbound Pan American, north to south turn-around.
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) Zaragoza Road Intersection at Underpass alternating east and westbound left lane closure.
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) Zaragoza Road Intersection at Underpass alternating east and westbound left lane closure.
  • Joe Battle Blvd (frontage road) Southbound after Rojas Blvd. intersection right lane closure.

Crews will be working on installing bridge structures, concrete pavement, hub conduit install, CCTV camera install, and truck access.

Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5

Daily 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

  • Joe Battle Blvd. (frontage road) Southbound Paseo Del Este Rd. Left Lane.

Crews will be working on CCTV Camera and certifying new Digital Message Sign.

Thursday, April 4

Daily 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • Joe Battle Boulevard (frontage road) southbound at Bob Hope Road entrance ramp and left lane.

Crews will be working on removal and replacement of digital message sign.

Saturday, April 6

Daily 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • Americas Highway (SL 375) southbound main lane closure between North Loop Overpass and South American Road (P.O.E.) Overpass.

Crews will be preforming a traffic switch-over/construction detour.

Paved Shoulders Project

Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5

Daily from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Ascension Street northbound right lane closure between Kentwood Avenue and Horizon Boulevard.

Crews will be working on cleanup operations.

Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5

Daily from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Alameda Avenue (SH 20) east- and westbound one lane closures between Acala Road and Spur 148 with pilot car.

Crews will be working on installation of guard crash cushion at Canal Street and Alamo Arroyo.

Darrington Road Safety Lighting Project

Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • Darrington Road north- and southbound alternating right lane closure between Alberton Street and LTV Road.

Crews will be installing conduit and drilling light pole foundations.

Landscaping Project

Friday, April 5

Daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • IH-10 east- and westbound alternating entrance, exit ramp and shoulder. With closures at Eastlake Boulevard.

Crews will be conducting landscape maintenance.

IH-10 Underpass/FM793 Project (Fabens)

Tuesday, April 2

From 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

  • IH-10- FM 793 (Fabens Bridge) southbound lane closure.

Crews will be working on installation of ITS camera.

Continous closures

Loop 375 Widening Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • Americas Highway (SL 375) southbound to northbound truck turnaround at South Americas will be closed.

Crews will be widening Americas Highway (SL 375) main lane bridge structures.

ADA Improvements Project

Friday, August 25 until further notice

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • Alameda Avenue (SH 20) east- and westbound alternating lane closures from Americas Highway (SL 375) to Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281).

Crews will be removing sidewalks and ramps for ADA improvements.

Horizon (FM1281)/Darrington Reconstruction Project

Monday, March 25 until further notice

  • Horizon Boulevard (FM1281) westbound shoulder closures from Torrey Pines to Desert Mesa Drive.
  • Horizon Boulevard (FM1281) westbound lanes from Torrey Pines to Desert Mesa Drive hike/bike trail will be closed indefinitely.
  • Driveways on Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281) will be closed indefinitely, detour at Rodman Street. The driveways closed will be the entrance to Starbucks and Tacos El Charly.
  • Driveways on Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281) to townhomes, and commercial centers will have access in halves as they are placed back.

Crews will be clearing landscape, reconstructing driveways, installing storm sewer lines, and begin excavation for ponding areas.

Purple Heart Loop 375 Widening

Continuous closure until further notice

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

Crews will be constructing north- and southbound frontage road.

Median Concrete Barrier Project

Continuous until further notice

  • Montana Avenue (US 62/180) east and westbound complete left lane closure between RM 124 and RM 126 (Guadalupe Peak).
  • Traffic will be reduced to one lane in work areas.

Closure is necessary for installation of median concrete barrier.

RM 652 Full Depth Rehabilitation Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • RM 652 east and westbound alternating lane closure 8.36 miles east of FM 3541 to Reeves County Line.
  • Continuous two-way traffic, one-lane work zone requiring traffic to be alternating onto one lane and controlled by Temporary Traffic Signals with a 13-foot lane width restriction.

Closure is necessary for the construction of new roadway consisting of full depth rehabilitation.

Alameda Avenue (SH 20) Paved Shoulders and Improvements Project

Monday, March 4 until further notice

Daily from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm

  • Alameda Avenue (SH 20) east and westbound alternating lane closure between Forth Hancock to McNary.

Crews will be working on milling operations.

RM 652 Full Widening Project

Monday, March 11 until further notice

  • RM 652 westbound lanes reduces to one lane two-way traffic from FM 3541 to Kimble Draw Bridge.

Closure is necessary for the reconstruction of the roadway.

Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions.