I-35W/Meacham onramp closure underway

North Tarrant Express

Motorists are facing the following road closure, which began Tuesday night:

·         The on-ramp to southbound I-35W from Meacham Boulevard will be closed. Traffic will be redirected along Meacham Boulevard to the on-ramp at Mark IV Parkway. The closure will be continuous through 5 a.m. Thursday April 14.

The road work is part of the $1.4 billion North Tarrant Express 35W project. The area includes a section ranked sixth among the state’s most congested roadway list along 6.5 miles of I-35W from north of Interstate 30 to north of Loop 820, including the I-35W/820 interchange in Fort Worth. The project includes reconstructing main lanes and the addition of TEXpress managed lanes.

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