{"id":188036,"date":"2026-03-03T07:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/188036\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T07:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:01:10","slug":"txdot-road-closures-happening-between-march-2-through-march-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/188036\/","title":{"rendered":"TxDOT road closures happening between March 2 through March 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/ CBS4) \u2014 View interactive TxDOT map and cameras here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I-10 widening west closures<\/p>\n

Phase I<\/p>\n

Full Overnight Closures<\/p>\n

Night, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2<\/p>\n

I-10 westbound between Artcraft and Westway\/Vinton closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on final striping for I-10 eastbound.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, March 3<\/p>\n

Redd between North Desert and South Desert closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on final striping for Redd Intersection.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, March 4<\/p>\n

North Desert between Mesa and Redd closedThorn Access to North Desert including all business entrances closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on final striping for frontage road.<\/p>\n

Thursday, March 5<\/p>\n

South Desert between Redd and Mesa closedThorn Access to South Desert and limited business entrances closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on final striping for frontage road.<\/p>\n

Saturday, Feb. 28- Saturday, March 7<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed)<\/p>\n

7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (on Saturday\u2019s as needed)<\/p>\n

North and South Desert between Vinton and Mesa alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on miscellaneous construction work.<\/p>\n

Saturday, Feb. 28- Saturday, March 7<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed)<\/p>\n

7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (on Saturday\u2019s as needed)<\/p>\n

I-10 east and westbound between Vinton and Mesa (daily) alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Crews will be sweeping, striping, power washing, and painting barriers on I-10.<\/p>\n

I-10 west and eastbound at Redd between North and South Desert<\/p>\n

Crews will be removing\/replacing concrete islands and painting Redd overpass bridge.<\/p>\n

Continuous Closure Until further notice 24\/7<\/p>\n

South Desert between Transmountain and Isela Rubalcava reduced to one laneTransmountain West to East turnaround closed<\/p>\n

Detour: Traffic through intersection at Transmountain.<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on new roadway reconfiguration for South Desert.<\/p>\n

Phase II<\/p>\n

Saturday, Feb. 28<\/p>\n

6 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/p>\n

I-10 westbound at Redd\/Thorn Exit (Bypasses to remain open)<\/p>\n

Detour: Traffic will exit on Redd\/Thorn exit, proceed on North Desert through bypass and enter on I-10 westbound before Redd.<\/p>\n

Crews will be installing Halo Lights at Thorn.<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Saturday, March 7<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Nightly, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.<\/p>\n

I-10 east and westbound between Anthony and Nashua alternate lane closuresNorth and South Desert between Anthony and Nashua alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on concrete paving and paving trucks will be exiting the work area.<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed)<\/p>\n

Bypass lanes east and westbound between Mesa and Redd closed<\/p>\n

Detour:<\/p>\n

Traffic will continue along South Desert, through the Thorn Intersection, and enter I-10 before Mesa.Traffic will continue along North Desert, through the Thorn Intersection, and enter I-10 before Redd.<\/p>\n

Crews will be completing construction on an ornamental fence and landscape at Thorn.<\/p>\n

Sunday, March 1 – Saturday, March 7<\/p>\n

Continuous Closures<\/p>\n

Bridge C between Anthony and Vinton U-Turn Underpass closed<\/p>\n

Detour: Traffic on North Desert proceeds to Anthony, TX and utilizes U-turn Bridge. Traffic on South Desert proceeds to Vinton, TX and utilizes U-turn Bridge.<\/p>\n

Crews will be conducting bridge demolition and construction U-turns under I-10 at Bridge C.<\/p>\n

South Desert between Valley Chile and Vinton Steel left lane closed<\/p>\n

Detour: Traffic will be kept in one lane, with access to entrance ramp at Valley Chile, then continue in one lane of traffic until past Bridge D (Vinton Steel).<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on walls.<\/p>\n

Artcraft Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (as needed)<\/p>\n

SH-178 (Artcraft) east and westbound between New Mexico State Line and Doniphan alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on illumination and wall installations.<\/p>\n

North Desert between Helen of Troy and Cheddars Restaurant alternate lane closuresSouth Desert between Charlie Clark Nissan and Blue Sky alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Crews will be loading and unloading material and equipment.<\/p>\n

I-10 east and westbound between Redd and Transmountain left lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on median columns steel and erecting formwork.<\/p>\n

Borderland Expressway Phase 2 Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

Daily, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

US-54 east and westbound between Mesquite Hills and McCombs alternate lane closuresMesquite 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

Flaggers will be on site directing traffic as needed for haul trucks crossing at McCombs and Stan Roberts.<\/p>\n

Crews will be transporting earth embankment into the project.<\/p>\n

Upcoming Weekend Closure<\/p>\n

Beginning 4 a.m., Saturday, March 14 – 6 a.m. Monday, March 16 (50 Hour Closure)<\/p>\n

Martin Luther King (FM-3255) north and southbound between Stan Roberts (FM-2529) and O\u2019Hara Road (NM-404)<\/p>\n

Local traffic will be allowed to access businesses and residences between O-Hara Road and the Texas\/New Mexico State Line<\/p>\n

Detour: Traffic will use NM-404, I-10, Loop 375 (Woodrow Bean\/Transmountain), and US-54.<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on a traffic switch to allow for construction of Martin Luther King new road configuration.<\/p>\n

Safety Lighting on Mesa (SH-20) & Dyer St. (BU-54) Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Mesa at Camile west and eastbound right lane closedDyer (BU-54) northbound between Edge of Texas and Mesquite Hills shoulder closedHercules between US-54 and Railroad eastbound right lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on lighting improvements.<\/p>\n

Runaway Truck Ramp Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

Loop 375 (Transmountain) east and westbound between Northwestern and I-10 left lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be installing arrest system.<\/p>\n

Bridge Replacement at Alps Dr., Hollings St., and Concepcion St. Project<\/p>\n

Continuous Closure Until Further Notice 24\/7<\/p>\n

Concepcion between Alameda and Paisano east and westbound closedAlps between Marie Tobin and Raymond Telles closedHollings between Raymond Telles and Hondo Pass closed<\/p>\n

Detour: Please follow and proceed with detours in the area.<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on culvert and bridge rehabilitation.<\/p>\n

Lighting Improvements on Bridge of the Americas and Zaragoza Port of Entry<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2- Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

San Marcial between Delta and East Paisano southbound alternate lane closuresEast Paisano (US-62) between San Antonio and Gateway North eastbound alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on lighting improvements.<\/p>\n

Loop 375 eastbound between Exit 58 to Pera St northbound left lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on concrete demolition and Drill shaft.<\/p>\n

Concrete Work<\/p>\n

Wednesday, March 4 \u2013 Thursday, March 5<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

I-10 eastbound at Wyoming entrance ramp right lane closed<\/p>\n

Road Repair<\/p>\n

Tuesday, March 3 \u2013 Thursday, March 5<\/p>\n

Nightly, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.<\/p>\n

I-10 eastbound between Sunland Park and Copia alternate lane closures<\/p>\n

Guardrail \/ Chain-link Repair<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Tuesday, March 3<\/p>\n

Loop 375 westbound between Yarbrough and Midway right lane closed with a complete on ramp closure<\/p>\n

Wednesday, March 4<\/p>\n

Loop 375 eastbound complete on ramp closure at Woodrow bean<\/p>\n

Thursday, March 5<\/p>\n

I-10 eastbound at Schuster exit closed<\/p>\n

Friday, March 3<\/p>\n

US-54 northbound between Montana and Cassidy left shoulder closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on wooden post and cable.<\/p>\n

Loop 375 westbound between US 54 and Border Patrol left lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on post and cables.<\/p>\n

Maintenance<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Ramp N connecting Loop 375 East to US-54 North ramp closedLoop 375 (Border Highway) east and westbound between Cordova Bridge and US-54 right lane closedDelta eastbound between Cordova Bridge and Boone right lane closedPaisano entrance ramp to Loop 375 East closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on bridge joints.<\/p>\n

Northbound US-54 at Martin Luther King\/ Kenworthy main closure<\/p>\n

Detour: Traffic will exit through Martin Luther King Jr (Exit 31)<\/p>\n

Gateway North between Kenworthy and Sean Haggerty left lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on delineators.<\/p>\n

I-10 westbound between Buena Vista and Sunland Park left lane closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on guardrail.<\/p>\n

Purple Heart 375 Widening Project<\/p>\n

Continuous closure beginning at 3 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 – 5 a.m. Monday, March 2<\/p>\n

Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) northbound full closure from Montana Avenue and Spur 601<\/p>\n

Crews will be installing culverts.<\/p>\n

Continuous closure beginning at 3 a.m. Saturday, March 7 – 5 a.m. Monday, March 9<\/p>\n

Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) southbound full closure from Montana Avenue to Spur 601<\/p>\n

Crews will be installing culverts.<\/p>\n

Continuous closure beginning at 3 a.m. Saturday, March 14 – 5 a.m. Monday, March 16<\/p>\n

Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) southbound full closure from Montana Avenue to Spur 601<\/p>\n

Crews will be installing culverts.<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until further notice<\/p>\n

Purple Heart Highway north- and southbound shoulder closures from Montana Avenue to Spur 601<\/p>\n

Crews will widen main lanes and construct north- and southbound frontage roads.<\/p>\n

Loop 375 Widening Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Americas Avenue alternating closures of South Americas Avenue and Alameda Entrance Ramps<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on installing concrete pads for permanent crash cushion alternators.<\/p>\n

I-10 Landscape and Aesthetic Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Right Lane Closure:<\/p>\n

I-10 westbound between Zaragoza Road and Lee Trevino DriveI-10 westbound between Lomaland Drive and Yarbrough Drive<\/p>\n

Left Lane Closure:<\/p>\n

Gateway West at Zaragoza RoadGateway East at Zaragoza RoadGateway East at Lee Trevino Drive<\/p>\n

Crews will be installing lighting, landscaping and placing steel structures.<\/p>\n

Bridge Maintenance Project<\/p>\n

Sunday, March 1 \u2013 Monday, March 2<\/p>\n

Nightly, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.<\/p>\n

I-10 eastbound to US 54 eastbound connectorGateway Boulevard East left lane closure at I-10 eastbound to US 54 eastbound connector underpass<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Thursday, March 5<\/p>\n

Nightly, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.<\/p>\n

I-10 eastbound at Piedras StreetGateway Boulevard East right lane at Piedras Street<\/p>\n

Horizon\/Darrington Reconstruction Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Horizon Boulevard eastbound right lanes closed at Darrington Road intersectionDarrington Road alternating north and southbound lane closures between Horizon Boulevard and Pawling Drive<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on electrical work in islands in intersection.<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until Friday, March 13 at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Darrington Road southbound full closure between Horizon Boulevard and Homestead Drive<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on southbound Darrington Road.<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until March 2026<\/p>\n

Pete La Rue Circle will follow detour entrance and exit at Roslyn Drive<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on storm culverts, final subgrade, pavement operations and milling.<\/p>\n

Safety Lighting Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

Daily, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Titanic Avenue east- and westbound right shoulder closures between Howard Street and Pandora StreetCopia Street north and southbound alternating lane closure between Wyoming Avenue and Hueco AvenueDyer Street north and southbound alternating lane closure between Kemp Avenue and Van Buren Avenue<\/p>\n

Crews will be doing shoulder work.<\/p>\n

FM 258 Safety Improvements Project<\/p>\n

Monday, March 2 – Friday, March 6<\/p>\n

Daily, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.<\/p>\n

Socorro Road east and westbound right lane closure between Winn Road and Apodaca Road<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on installation of sidewalks, driveways, and curbs.<\/p>\n

PROJECTS WITH CONTINUOUS CLOSURES<\/p>\n

Sergeant Major Bridge Reconstruction Project<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until March 2026<\/p>\n

Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) north and southbound Sergeant Major Exit Ramps closed<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on ramp widening and shared use path extension.<\/p>\n

Montana Widening Project<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until December 2026<\/p>\n

Montana Avenue eastbound frontage road reduced to one lane from Lee Boulevard to Tierra Este RoadMontana Avenue and Joe Battle Boulevard intersection, northbound and southbound of Joe Battle through lanes closed.Montana Avenue westbound frontage road reduced to two lanes from Tierra Este Road to Joe Battle Boulevard<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on building underpass.<\/p>\n

I-10 Hudspeth Safety Rest Area<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until further notice<\/p>\n

I-10 east and westbound shoulder work between Fort Hancock and McNary<\/p>\n

Crews will be working on surface grading.<\/p>\n

Median Concrete Barrier Project<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until further notice<\/p>\n

Montana Avenue (US 62\/180) east and westbound complete left lane closure between RM 124 and RM 126 (Guadalupe Peak)<\/p>\n

Traffic will be reduced to one lane in work areas.<\/p>\n

Closure is necessary for installation of median concrete barrier.<\/p>\n

RM 652 Full Widening Project<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until further notice<\/p>\n

RM 652 westbound lanes reduced to one lane two-way traffic from FM 3541 to Kimble Draw Bridge<\/p>\n

Closure is necessary for the reconstruction of the roadway.<\/p>\n

RM 652 Full Depth Rehabilitation Project<\/p>\n

Continuous closure until further notice<\/p>\n

RM 652 east and westbound alternating lane closure 8.36 miles east of FM 3541 to Reeves County Line<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

Closure is necessary for the construction of new roadway consisting of full depth rehabilitation.<\/p>\n

Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/ CBS4) \u2014 View interactive TxDOT map and cameras here. I-10 widening west closures Phase…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-188036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188036","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=188036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}