{"id":145293,"date":"2026-01-31T11:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/145293\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:15:11","slug":"major-txdot-road-closures-announced-for-el-paso-area-starting-jan-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/145293\/","title":{"rendered":"Major TxDOT road closures announced for El Paso area starting Jan. 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Texas (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:KTSM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">KTSM<\/a>) \u2014 The Texas Department of Transportation has announced a list of road closures for the week of Friday, Jan. 30, 2025, including daily closures on Loop 375 near Padres and I-10 West near Vinton.<\/p>\n<p>I-10 Widening West<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saturday, Jan. 31 to Saturday, Feb. 7<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed weekly)<br \/>7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (on Saturdays as needed)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North and South Desert between Vinton and Mesa (daily) alternate lane closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 east and westbound between Vinton and Mesa (daily) alternate lane closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on miscellaneous construction work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tuesday, Feb. 3, nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 eastbound between Vinton and Artcraft closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Detour: I-10 traffic will have to exit at Vinton\/Westway and travel along South Desert to re-enter I-10 at Redd entrance ramp.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be installing overhead signs at two different locations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Saturday, Feb. 7, form 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bypass lanes east and westbound between Redd and Mesa closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Detour:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Traffic will continue along South Desert, through the Thorn Intersection, and enter I-10 before Mesa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Traffic will continue along North Desert, through the Thorn Intersection, and enter I-10 before Redd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be completing construction on an ornamental fence at Thorn.<\/p>\n<p>Loop 375 Widening Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saturday, Jan. 31, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 northbound main lanes closed between Padres Exit Ramp and North Loop Exit Ramp.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on final striping placement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sunday, Feb. 1, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 northbound main lanes closed between North Loop Exit Ramp and Pellicano Entrance Ramp.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on final striping placement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sunday, Feb. 1 to Monday, Feb. 2, nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 northbound main lanes closed between Zaragoza Exit Ramp (Port of Entry) and Pan American Entrance Ramp<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on ride quality operations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 main lanes alternating north and southbound closures between I-10 and Padres Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Americas Avenue (frontage road) alternating south and northbound lane closures between I-10 and Padres Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on installing miscellaneous items, clean-up and striping.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tuesday, Feb. 3 to Thursday, Feb. 5, nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 southbound main lanes closed between I-10 and Zaragoza Entrance Ramp (Port of Entry).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on ride quality operations.<\/p>\n<p>Bridge Maintenance Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sunday, Feb. 1 to Thursday, Feb. 5, nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-110 northbound connector to I-10 eastbound closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">US 54 southbound connector to I-10 eastbound closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 East exit 23A will be closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gateway Boulevard East will be closed at Marr Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be performing maintenance work on bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Road Repair<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 through Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">US-62\/180 Paisano eastbound alternate lane closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Between Mesa and Sunset eastbound alternate late closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on spall.<\/p>\n<p>Guardrail Repair<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 westbound between Viscount and Airway left lane and off-ramp at Airway closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 (Border Highway) eastbound between Paisano and Weight Station right lane and off-ramp at Weight Station closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">US-54 east and westbound between Cassidy and Montana alternate shoulder closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Thursday, Feb. 5, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CD lanes (US-54) between Cassidy and Fred Wilson right lane closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 westbound between Geronimo and Paisano right lane and off-ramp at Paisano closed.<\/p>\n<p>Maintenance<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ramp N between Loop 375 East and US-54 North closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loop 375 (Border Highway) eastbound between Cordova Bridge and US-54 right lane closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Delta eastbound between Cordova Bridge and Boone right lane closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on bridge joints.<\/p>\n<p>Artcraft<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.\u00a0(as needed)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SH-178 (Artcraft) east and westbound between New Mexico State Line and Doniphan alternate lane closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on illumination and wall installations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">North Desert between Helen of Troy and Cheddars Restaurant alternate lane closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">South Desert between Charlie Clark Nissan and Blue Sky alternate lane closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be loading and unloading material and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Borderland Expressway Phase 2<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">US-54 east and westbound between Mesquite Hills and McCombs alternate lane closures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mesquite Hills reduced to one lane between US-54 and Red Man. Flaggers will be on-site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing Mesquite Hills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Flaggers will be on site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing at McCombs and Stan Roberts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be transporting earth embankment into the project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Continuous closure beginning at 4 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21 to 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 23 (50-hour closure)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Martin Luther King (FM-3255) north and south-bound between Stan Roberts (FM-2529) and O\u2019Hara Road (NM-404).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Local traffic will be allowed to access businesses and residences between O-Hara Road and the Texas\/New Mexico State Line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Traffic will be detoured using NM-404, I-10, Loop 375 (Woodrow Bean\/Transmountain), and US-54.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on a traffic switch to allow for construction of Martin Luther King new road configuration.<\/p>\n<p>Safety Lighting on Mesa (SH-20) &amp; Dyer St. (BU-54)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mesa at Resler westbound right lane closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mesa at Camile westbound right lane closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BU-54 Dyer northbound between Edge of Texas and Mesquite Hills shoulder closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hercules between US-54 and Railroad eastbound right lane closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on lighting improvements.<\/p>\n<p>I-10 Landscape and Aesthetic Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 westbound right lane closure between Zaragoza Road and Lee Trevino Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">I-10 westbound right lane closure between Lomaland Drive and Yarbrough Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gateway West left lane closure at Zaragoza Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be installing lighting and placing steel structures.<\/p>\n<p>Horizon\/Darrington Reconstruction Project<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 6, daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Horizon Boulevard westbound right lane and shoulder closure between Rodman Street and Darrington Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will perform electrical work on islands in intersection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Darrington Road south and northbound alternating left lane closure between Nunda Drive and Horizon Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on ped poles in the medians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Continuous closure until Friday, March 13 at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Darrington Road southbound full closure between Horizon Boulevard and Homestead Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on southbound Darrington Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Continuous closure until March 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pete La Rue Circle will follow detour entrance and exit at Roslyn Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crews will be working on storm culverts, final subgrade, pavement operations and milling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Closure Links:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.txdot.gov\/about\/newsroom\/local\/el-paso\/el-paso-district-west-area-project-maintenance-closures.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:West Area Project Closures;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">West Area Project Closures<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.txdot.gov%2Fabout%2Fnewsroom%2Flocal%2Fel-paso%2Fi10-widening-west-closures.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJFlores%40ktsm.com%7Cd80f471a3ecb4d45f66408de5f8f5133%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C639053266330255644%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WVWInc5E1Pe7YcSI5MYnt5TaGvSWN9F7yK3UbwIE6NQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:I-10 Widening West Closures;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">I-10 Widening West Closures<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.txdot.gov%2Fabout%2Fnewsroom%2Flocal%2Fel-paso%2Fel-paso-district-east-area-project-maintenance-closures.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJFlores%40ktsm.com%7Cd80f471a3ecb4d45f66408de5f8f5133%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C639053266330308961%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jhxSrfSTnb23Z2z%2FLI14hiizTvI2ZLiy2OrtYCFj5rI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:East Area Project Closures;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">East Area Project Closures<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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