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TxDOT to close all lanes on busy S.A. interstate. Here's when

The Texas Department of Transportation will close all southbound I-35 lanes from Randolph to Fratt in San Antonio overnight to install steel beams. Additional overnight mainlane closures are planned for I-35 in Waco this weekend. These projects contribute to a wider series of construction efforts across San Antonio involving barricades, detours, and lane closures. In a separate move, TxDOT announced the removal of the westbound S Valley Mills Drive bridge.

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  • TxDOT is closing southbound I-35 from Randolph to Fratt overnight for steel beam installation.
  • Overnight I-35 mainlane closures are planned for Waco this weekend.
  • TxDOT construction in San Antonio includes the use of orange cones, barricades, detours, and lane closures.
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TxDOT announced specific overnight closures for I-35 in San Antonio and Waco alongside a bridge removal in Waco.

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  1. TxDOT schedules overnight closures on I-35 in San Antonio and Waco

    The Texas Department of Transportation will close all southbound I-35 lanes from Randolph to Fratt in San Antonio overnight to install steel beams. Additional overnight mainlane closures are planned for I-35 in Waco this weekend. These projects contribute to a wider series of construction efforts across San Antonio involving barricades, detours, and lane closures. In a separate move, TxDOT announced the removal of the westbound S Valley Mills Drive bridge.

    Why it matters

    Ongoing infrastructure projects across San Antonio have led to increased driver frustration due to frequent traffic disruptions. These targeted overnight closures aim to minimize daytime congestion while completing critical structural installations.

    What is confirmed

    • TxDOT is closing southbound I-35 from Randolph to Fratt overnight for steel beam installation.
    • Overnight I-35 mainlane closures are planned for Waco this weekend.
    • TxDOT construction in San Antonio includes the use of orange cones, barricades, detours, and lane closures.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The westbound S Valley Mills Drive bridge will be removed.
    • San Antonio drivers have expressed frustration over ongoing TxDOT construction.

    What to watch next

    • Confirmation of specific dates and times for the San Antonio and Waco closures.
    • Updates on the timeline for the S Valley Mills Drive bridge removal.
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. MySA — TxDOT to close all lanes on busy S.A. interstate. Here's when
    2. WOAI — OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURE: Southbound I-35 from Randolph to Fratt for steel beam install
    3. KSAT — San Antonio drivers voice frustration over TxDOT construction ahead of weekend closures
    4. KWTX — TRAFFIC ALERT: Overnight I-35 mainlane closures planned in Waco this weekend
    5. Yahoo — TxDOT: WB S Valley Mills Drive bridge to be removed
    6. www.ksat.com — San Antonio drivers voice frustration over TxDOT construction ahead of weekend closures
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