Saturday, September 19, 2026 2:57PM
TxDOT reported that all of the northbound lanes of US-59 at Williams Trace in Fort Bend County will be closed throughout the weekend.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Heading into the weekend, TxDOT reported multiple road closures around the Houston area that could slow traffic, including a full closure of the Southwest Freeway’s northbound lanes in Fort Bend County.
US-59 in Fort Bend County
TxDOT reported that the northbound lanes of US-59 are expected to be shut down between Williams Trace Boulevard and Kirkwood Drive in Fort Bend County. Officials said the closure will last from 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 a.m. on Monday.
TxDOT said that motorists will detour by taking Exit 112 for US-90A and then use the entrance ramp at West Airport/Kirkwood Drive to continue northbound.
East Beltway 8
According to TxDOT, the southbound exit ramp on East Beltway 8 at SH-225 will be continuously closed starting at 5 a.m. on Saturday until 11 p.m. on Sunday.
Officials said that traffic will be detoured and exit at Red Bluff/Pasadena Boulevard.
IH-10 East Freeway
TxDOT reported that three outside lanes will be closed nightly throughout the weekend on the East Freeway heading westbound. TxDOT said the closures are from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. each day, lasting from Friday evening to Monday morning.
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