More I-35W/Loop 820 closures begin late Wednesday

Motorists can expect more area freeway closures beginning late Wednesday Nov. 4.

Ongoing freeway construction has prompted the following Fort Worth road closures from 9 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 4 through 5 a.m. Thursday Nov. 5:

· All lanes of westbound Loop 820 at the Interstate 35W/820 interchange will be closed. Traffic will be redirected to Basswood Boulevard.

· All lanes of eastbound Loop 820 at the I-35W/820 interchange will be closed. Traffic will be redirected to Haltom Road.

· All lanes of northbound and southbound I-35W at 28th Street will be closed. Traffic will be redirected along the frontage roads.

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· All lanes of eastbound and westbound 28th Street at I-35W will be closed. Eastbound traffic will be redirected to Northside Drive. and westbound traffic will be redirected to 33rd Street.

The closures are part of the $1.4 billion North Tarrant Express 35W project. It includes a section ranked eighth on 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/I-820 interchange in Fort Worth. The project includes the reconstruction of main lanes and the addition of TEXpress managed lanes.

More information is available at www.northtarrantexpress.com.