Harris County traffic: Section of Farmingham Road closed this weekend

If you plan to hit the road in northeast Harris County this weekend, you won't have access to Farmingham Road on the south side of FM 1960.

A road closure is scheduled for Friday evening from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday morning.

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TxDOT urges motorists to take alternate routes in light of expected major delays along Farmingham Road.

Those driving east or west on FM 1960 won't be able to turn onto Framingham Road this weekend.

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The main lanes of FM 1960 are going to stay open.

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The closure is due to a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) contractor placing steel beams for new bridge construction over Farmingham Road.