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I-30 Mobility Task Force

I30 Mobility Task Force

Major construction
through fall 2010

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On this edition: the southbound detour of FM 157/Collins Street between Lamar Boulevard and the I-30 westbound frontage road.

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SH 360/SH 180 Interchange

State Highway 360 sign

SH 360/SH 180 Project info

I-30 Mobility Improvement Project

The I-30 Mobility Improvement Project seeks to reduce congestion and improve regional mobility by expanding capacity along I-30. Construction between Cooper Street and Ballpark Way is scheduled to be completed in fall 2010.

Current Road Work Map

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work starting soon
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current closure(s)
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Current Road Work

The following table displays the same work status and lane closure information as on the map above. For more detail on upcoming road work, see the Current Road Work page.

Road Segment Status Work
I-30 Westbound Mainlanes green circle
No planned mainlane closures.
I-30 Eastbound Mainlanes green circle
No planned mainlane closures.
I-30 Westbound Frontage Road orange triangle
A section of westbound frontage road near the intersection with Ballpark Way is reduced to one lane to help traffic merge from a new exit ramp for Baird Farm Road and FM 157/Collins Street.

July 7, 6 a.m. through winter 2010 (weather permitting): The westbound frontage road between Wet-N-Wild Way and FM 157/Collins Street will be removed from service. Westbound traffic will be directed north and west onto Wet-N-Wild Way to access FM 157/Collins Street. Traffic destined for southbound FM 157/Collins Street will be directed through the intersection and into the southbound detour.
I-30 Westbound Ramp Entrance @ Ballpark Way lane or lanes closed now
February 2009 through summer 2010: The I-30 westbound entrance from Ballpark Way is permanently closed. A new entrance ramp will be constructed between Baird Farm Road and FM 157/Collins Street with an expected opening in summer 2010. Alternate entrance ramps are available from SH 360/Six Flags Drive, westbound frontage road west of Center Street via the FM 157/Collins Street southbound detour,and Cooper Street.
I-30 Eastbound Ramp
Exit 29 @ Ballpark Way
lane or lanes closed now
Ballpark Way exit is permanently closed. Use FM 157/Collins Street or SH 360/Six Flags Drive as alternate exits.
FM 157/Collins Street orange triangle
February 28 through winter 2010: Southbound FM 157/Collins Street traffic between Lamar Boulevard and I-30 will be detoured over the Center Street bridge as construction crews rebuild FM 157/Collins Street through this area. Northbound traffic will remain on FM 157/Collins Street. Detour Map

July 6, 9 p.m. to July 7, 6 a.m. (weather permitting): FM 157/Collins Street will be all closed to traffic between Lamar Boulevard and the westbound frontage road. Southbound FM 157/Collins Street traffic will be detoured along Lamar Boulevard to Lincoln Drive. Northbound FM 157/Collins Street traffic will be detoured along Copeland Road to Ballpark Way.

July 7, 6 a.m. (weather permitting): FM 157/Collins Street between Lamar Boulevard and Ryan Plaza Drive/Wet-N-Wild Way will be re-opened to north and southbound traffic. Southbound traffic will be detoured via Ryan Plaza Drive over the Center Street bridge.
New Detour Map
Northbound
Center Street
(Across I-30)
lane or lanes closed now
Northbound Center Street traffic is not permitted at this time north of the eastbound frontage road.
Lincoln Drive orange triangle
July 7, 6 a.m. (weather permitting): Lincoln Drive will revert back to two-way operation south of Lamar Boulevard. Traffic barriers will be placed south of the intersection of the Texas Health Resources driveway and Enterprise Life Parkway to prohibit traffic beyond this intersection.
Wet-N-Wild Way orange triangle
July 7, 6 a.m. through winter 2010 (weather permitting): Wet-N-Wild Way east of FM 157/Collins Street south to the westbound frontage road will operate temporarily one-way westbound during the construction of the FM 157/Collins Street bridge over I-30.
Ryan Plaza Drive
(west of Garfield Drive)
orange triangle
June: One lane is closed as crews complete new driveways and drainage inlets.

Ryan Plaza Drive between Garfield Drive and Lamar Boulevard is permanently operating in its one-way westbound configuration

For more information, please email the I-30 Mobility Coordinator.