Traffic & Transit

Interstate 35 Lane Closures List For Jan. 12-18, 2019

Texas Department of Transportation provides drivers with a heads up in alerting them of planned highway lane closures to help avoid delays.

AUSTIN, TEXAS — The methodical driver often will check to make sure there are no impediments to the work commute — paving work or road enhancement, for instance — ahead of taking the wheel. Taking those few moments of time to check for such congestion-inducing highway work can shield one from the inevitable frustration of traffic logjams.

Enter the Texas Department of Transportation, which weekly provides a list of lane closures in giving motorists a heads-up prior to their drive. The latest list of planned closures along the key artery covers the dates between Jan. 12-18, 2019.

I-35 AT COUNTY ROAD 305

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  • I-35 frontage road left lane closed in both directions at County Road 305
    • Through Spring 2019

I-35 AT FM 3406

  • I-35 reduced to one lane in both directions at FM 3406
    • From 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Tuesday, Jan. 15
  • Various I-35 frontage road closures in both directions at FM 3406
    • From 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Thursday, Jan. 17
  • Northbound I-35 U-turn closed at FM 3406
    • From 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 14 through Tuesday, Jan. 15

I-35 FROM US 79 TO SH 45 NORTH

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  • Northbound I-35 entrance ramp closed at Hesters Crossing
    • From 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 14
  • Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between Gattis School Rd and RM 620
    • From 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14 through Friday, Jan. 18
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between US 79 and RM 620
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14 through Friday, Jan. 18

I-35 FROM RUNDBERG LANE TO US 290 EAST

  • St. Johns Avenue reduced to one lane in both directions across I-35
    • Until further notice
  • Northbound I-35 frontage road closed at Hermitage Drive
    • From 9 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Wednesday, Jan. 23
  • Southbound I-35 right lane closed between Rundberg Lane and Exit #240. Use Exit #241 for Rundberg Lane.
    • From 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Thursday, Jan. 17
  • Southbound I-35 U-turn closed at US 183
    • From 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Thursday, Jan. 17
  • Northbound I-35 left lane closed between US 290 E and US 183
    • From 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Thursday, Jan. 17
  • Southbound I-35 U-turn closed at US 290 E
    • From 5 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 17 through Wednesday, April 10
  • Southbound I-35 right two lanes closed between US 183 and St. Johns Avenue
    • From 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Monday, Jan. 14
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road closed between Blackson Avenue and St. Johns Avenue
    • From 9 a.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 through Friday, Jan. 18

I-35 AT OLTORF STREET

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed at Woodland Avenue
    • From 1 a.m. until 9 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13
  • Southbound I-35 reduced to left lane between Oltorf Street and Woodward Street. The ramps south of Oltorf Street will be closed as needed.
    • From 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 13 through Tuesday, Jan. 15
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between St. Edwards Drive and Woodward Street
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14 through Friday, Jan. 18 and from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. Monday, January 14 through Tuesday, Jan. 15
  • Various northbound I-35 closures between the Oltorf Street exit and Oltorf Stree
    • From 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 14 through Tuesday, Jan. 15 and from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 through Wednesday, Jan. 16
  • Northbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between SH 71 and Woodward Street
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17 through Friday, Jan. 18

I-35 FROM STASSNEY LANE TO WILLIAM CANNON DRIVE

  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between Stassney Lane and William Cannon Drive
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13 through Thursday, Jan. 17
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane and right turn lane closed at William Cannon Drive.
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13 through Friday, Jan. 18
  • Northbound I-35 frontage road right lane closed between Boggy Creek Drive and William Cannon Drive
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13 through Friday, Jan. 18
  • Northbound I-35 right shoulder closed between Slaughter Lane and SH 71
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13
  • Southbound I-35 frontage road left lane closed between Colonial Park Boulevard and Williamson Creek
    • From 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16

I-35 SLOW ROLLING CLOSURES

  • I-35 closed in both directions between US 183 and Rundberg Lane
    • From 6:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 12 through Sunday, Jan. 13
  • Southbound I-35 closed for funeral procession between SH 45 North and 11th Street
    • From 12:30 p.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12

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