While the city is ecstatic the Border West Expressway is finally open, there is still quite a lot of construction happening on El Paso Roads. We've finally seen some of the major road projects coming to a close, and the improvements are making the commutes home better and better! Still, there are some projects that are just getting started or are getting the finishing touches. To make sure you're not stuck sitting in traffic due to construction on your commute, you've come to the right place. To find out what major freeway and road closures are happening this week, check out the list below.

I-10 Connect

Monday, Jan. 25 & Thursday, Jan. 28 (9 pm - 5 am NIGHTLY)

  • The main lanes of southbound US 54 will be closed to all traffic at Pershing Drive.

Tuesday, Jan. 26  (9 pm - 5 am)

  • Southbound US 54 will be closed to all traffic at Spur 601.
  • The off ramp from westbound Spur 601 to southbound US 54 will be closed to all traffic.

Wednesday, Jan. 27 (9 pm - 5 am)

  • The collector/distributor (C/D) lanes on southbound US 54 will be closed to all traffic at Pershing Drive.

West Area Closures

Transmountain Project (Until Further Notice)

  • Transmountain west and eastbound between US-54 and Tom Mays State Park reduced to one lane in both directions. Bike lane closed.

Monday, January 25 - Friday, January 29 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • Loop 375 eastbound between Resler to Paseo del Norte left shoulder closed.
  • Loop 375 westbound between Tom Mays State Park to Resler left shoulder closed.

Mesa Rehabilitation Project (Until Further Notice)

  • Mesa northbound between Baltimore and Castellano reduced to one lane.
  • Mesa southbound between Festival and Montecillo reduced to one lane.

Bridge Maintenance Project

Sunday, January 24 - Tuesday, January 26(9 pm - 5 am NIGHTLY)

  • US-54 southbound at Ellerthorpe complete closure.
  • US-54 southbound entrance ramp before Ellerthorpe closed.

Tuesday, January 26 - Wednesday, January 27 (9 pm - 5 am NGIHTLY)

  • I-10 westbound at Piedras complete closure.

Wednesday, January 27 - Friday, January 29 (9 pm - 5 am NIGHTLY)

  • I-10 westbound at Raynor bridge complete closure.

Monday, January 25 - Friday, January 29 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • Dyer north and southbound between Kemp and Broaddus alternate lane closures.

Guardrail Repair Project

Tuesday, January 26 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • I-10 westbound between Downtown/Mesa and Porfirio Diaz right lane closed.

Wednesday, January 27 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • US-54 southbound at Pershing complete on-ramp closure.
  • US-54 southbound between Pershing and Montana left lane closed.

Thursday, January 28 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • I-10 eastbound between Anthony and Vinton left lane closed.

Friday, January 29 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • Loop 375 westbound at Executive exit ramp complete closure.

Spall Repair

Monday, January 25 - Friday, January 29 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • I-10 Gateway East between Airway and Viscount alternating lane closures.

Bridge Preventative Maintenance

Monday, January 25 - Friday, January 29 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • US-54 northbound between Hondo Pass and Ellerthorpe complete closure.

Miscellaneous Concrete

Monday, January 25 - Friday, January 29 (9 am - 4 pm)

  • Executive westbound between Gateway West and Loop 375 left turn lane closed.
  • Loop 375 eastbound between Mesa Park and Executive right lane closed.

Maintenance

Monday, January 25 - Friday, January 29 (9 am - 3 pm)

  • I-10 east and westbound between Thorn and Sunland alternate lane closures.

East Area Closures

Loop 375 Frontage Road Project

Monday, Jan. 25 - Friday, Jan. 29 (7 am - 4 pm DAILY)

  • South Americas Avenue (frontage road) southbound to northbound turnaround will be blocked occasionally near Union Pacific Railroad
  • South Americas Avenue southbound to northbound traffic will remain open and be flagged through work zone

Zaragoza/Montwood Improvement Project

Monday, Jan. 25 -Friday, Jan. 29 (7 am - 4 pm DAILY)

  • Montwood Drive westbound complete lane closure between Joe Battle Boulevard and Firehouse Drive

Deceleration Lane and Driveway Entrance

Monday, Jan. 25 - Friday, Jan. 29 (9 am - 4 pm DAILY)

  • Gateway Boulevard West (frontage road) right lane closure between Eastlake Boulevard and Bill Burnett Drive

Work is dependent upon weather conditions. Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions. Find out more information at the Texas Department of Transportation website.

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