I-35, near US 183, to temporarily close while guard rail installed

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Department of Transportation will temporarily close I-35 near US 183 in alternating directions while crews install guard rail, weather permitting, for the new southbound I-35 to southbound US 183 flyover.

Beginning Wednesday, November 18 at 9 p.m., the southbound I-35 main lanes will close at Rundberg Lane. Traffic will detour to the southbound frontage road at the Rundberg Lane exit (#241) and reenter the main lanes at the next entrance ramp south of St. Johns Avenue. All lanes are expected to reopen by 5 a.m.

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On Thursday, Nov. 19 at 9 p.m., the northbound I-35 main lanes will be closed between US 290 East and Rundberg Lane. The US 290 East entrance ramp and northbound I-35 to northbound US 183 flyover will also be closed. Northbound I-35 traffic will detour to the frontage road at the US 183 exit (#239) and reenter the main lanes at the next entrance ramp just south of Rundberg Lane. All lanes are expected to reopen by 5 a.m.

Road signs have been placed to alert drivers of the upcoming closures. TxDOT asks the traveling public to be patient and remains aware when traveling through the work zone.

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To learn more about the I-35 from Rundberg Lane to US 290 East project, visit My35Construction.org.