{"id":129873,"date":"2026-01-20T03:32:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/129873\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T03:32:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:32:24","slug":"i-30-in-downtown-dallas-reopens-after-weekend-closure-demolition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/129873\/","title":{"rendered":"I-30 in downtown Dallas reopens after weekend closure, demolition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Interstate 30 in downtown Dallas<\/a> reopened to drivers Monday morning after undergoing a full shutdown and demolitio<\/a>n over the weekend. <\/p>\n

The work that took place is a part of the ongoing I-30 Canyon corridor improvement project<\/a> by the Texas Department of Transportation, and officials say another similar closure of the roadway is expected at the end of this month. <\/p>\n

According to TxDOT<\/a>, all lanes of eastbound and westbound I-30 were closed between the I-35E and I-45\/U.S. 75 interchanges. Closures started Friday night and wrapped up around 3:30 a.m. Monday morning, TxDOT officials said. <\/p>\n

More long-term impacts are expected as part of the nearly $900 million improvement project, according to TxDOT. They are as follows:<\/p>\n

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All lanes of Cesar Chavez Boulevard will be closed and detoured at I-30 through late 2028.All lanes of Cadiz Street are now closed and will be detoured at I-30. This roadway will be rebuilt on a new alignment and reopen later in the project.All lanes of Akard Street will be closed and detoured at I-30 through summer 2028. Good Latimer Expressway will narrow down to one lane in each direction through early 2028.<\/p>\n

Drivers can expect signed detours in place for the closures at Cesar Chavez Boulevard, Cadiz Street and Akard Street. Officials said drivers should plan ahead for additional travel time. They also warned that no pedestrians are allowed inside the closed work zones.<\/p>\n

The demolition, closures and detours are all part of the I-30 Canyon project, which is anticipated to reach completion in 2030. Upcoming planned closures for this project will be posted at www.drivetexas.org<\/a> as information becomes available, officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Interstate 30 in downtown Dallas reopened to drivers Monday morning after undergoing a full shutdown and demolition over…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129874,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,581,324,104,103,109,413,272,840,271],"class_list":["post-129873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-county","tag-dallas-fortworth","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-downtown-dallas","tag-future-of-north-texas-infrastructure","tag-traffic","tag-transportation","tag-txdot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}