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April  7- April 10, 2020

LOCATIONSouthbound from FM-1764/Emmett F Lowry Expy to FM-519/MAIN in La Marque
CLOSED2 Alternate Lane(s)
DURATIONClosed nightly 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM from Tuesday, April 7 to Friday, April 10
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April 17 and 18, 2019

LOCATIONNorthbound from FM-1764/JOHNNY PALMER HIGHWAY to HOLLAND in Texas City
CLOSED1 Outside Lane(s)
DURATIONClosed overnight from 8:00 PM, Wednesday, April 17 to 5:00 AM, Thursday, April 18
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April 15 and 19, 2019

Traffic Alert: IH-45 NORTHBOUND UPDATE TOTAL CLOSURE PLANNED APRIL 11

LOCATION: Northbound Entrance Ramp from Texas City Wye in Galveston

CLOSED: Total Closure

DURATION: Closed on Thursday, April 11 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

DETOUR: Detour via SH 146 NB to SH 3 NB to FM 519 WB to reach the I-45 NB mainlanes.

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Location IH-45 Southbound Exit Ramp to FM-1764/JOHNNY PALMER HIGHWAY

Lanes Affected Total Closure

Duration Closed overnight from 9:00 PM, Friday, March 22 to 8:00 AM, Saturday, March 23

Detour Drivers wanting to exit Southbound main lanes can use Holland Exit Ramp or the FM 2004 Exit Ramp

Status Inactive

Reported By TxDOT

Houston Transtar Traffic Map

Traffic update from TxDOT: closure at Texas City Wye June 2, 2018

There is an upcoming closure that will be taking place on IH-45 Northbound on June 2, 2018, weather permitting. There is possibility of needing a second weekend if work is not completed. City of La Marque will update with any changes as soon as we are notified. Please see details below.

Two alternating northbound main lanes on IH-45 at the Texas City Wye will be closed June 2, 2018 from 2 AM to 3 PM for pavement repairs.