Houston traffic alert: North Freeway I-610 northbound connector ramp to be closed this weekend

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The Texas Department of Transportation has announced a North Freeway connector ramp will be closed this weekend in Houston

In an effort to facilitate necessary pavement repairs, crews will close the I-45 North Freeway northbound connector ramp to I-610 North Loop beginning at 9 p.m. on Friday, January 12 to 5 a.m. Monday, January 15. 

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Additional closures will include the I-610 North Loop right mainlane eastbound from Airline Drive to Fulton Street, and the I-610 North Loop left main lane westbound from Fulton Street to Airline Drive. 

Drivers who are in the area can detour by continuing northbound on I-45 north and exit Crosstimbers Street, make a u-turn at Crosstimber to southbound I-45 to the next available entrance ramp to access the I-610 North Loop Connector. 

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All closures are subject to change due to inclement weather.