HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Drivers across the Houston area should prepare for several road closures this weekend, including a shutdown of the connector ramp from IH-69 southbound to the North Loop.<\/p>\n
IH-69 southbound connector ramp to North Loop closure<\/p>\n
Officials said that the southbound connector ramp between the Eastex Freeway and the North Loop will completely shut down. The total closure will start at 9 p.m. on Friday and is expected to last until 5 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n
Southbound traffic will be redirected to take the Collingsworth Street exit, officials said, before making a U-turn to IH 69 northbound. Motorists will then take the entrance ramp from Collingsworth Street and then take the North Loop eastbound exit.<\/p>\n
Katy Freeway alternate lanes closed heading to downtown<\/p>\n
Houston TranStar said that three alternate eastbound lanes on IH-10 will be closed starting from Patterson Street to IH-45. Officials said the closure is expected from 9 p.m. on Friday until 5 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Beltway 8 northbound exit ramp to SH-225 closed overnight<\/p>\n
Officials said that the East Beltway 8 northbound exit ramp to SH-225 will be closed from 6:30 p.m. on Sunday until 5 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n
Authorities said that drivers are advised to take the Fairmont Parkway exit, the Spencer Boulevard exit, or the Pasadena\/Red Bluff exit ramp.<\/p>\n
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