{"id":385235,"date":"2026-07-24T16:12:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/385235\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T16:12:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:12:17","slug":"txdot-plans-major-i-35-closures-for-thursday-night-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/385235\/","title":{"rendered":"TxDOT plans major I-35 closures for Thursday night, weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interstate 35 drivers, beware: The Texas Department of Transportation plans major nighttime closures on the highway in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>TxDOT will close the highway&#8217;s southbound lanes between the exit ramps at North Walters Street and North New\u00a0Braunfels Avenue, on the East Side near Fort Sam Houston, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The entrance ramp for I-35 southbound before North Walters Street will also be closed during those hours, as well as the exit ramp at North New Braunfels Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>TxDOT also said it will close the ramp linking southbound I-35 to southbound Loop 410, as well as the ramp from northbound I-35 to the frontage road for southbound Loop 410, from 9\u00a0p.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>During those hours, the agency will also close the frontage road for I-35 northbound at its interchange with Loop 410.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the frontage road for I-35 southbound will be closed south of Rittiman Road from 9 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Detours will be available for the closures.<\/p>\n<p>The closures are being made as part of TxDOT&#8217;s $3 billion I-35 NEX project, which is expanding the interstate from eight to 14 lanes along the Northeast Side. The project includes the construction of two elevated structures along I-35 on the Northeast Side that will support two new regular lanes and one carpool lane going in each direction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Interstate 35 drivers, beware: The Texas Department of Transportation plans major nighttime closures on the highway in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":385236,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-385235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385235","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=385235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}