I-35 Update: Crews Plan Nightly Lane Closures to Perform Drainage Work at University Parks Drive

WACO, Texas (Sept. 18, 2020) - The Texas Department of Transportation plans to close all east and westbound lanes of University Parks Drive, just east of the I-35 northbound frontage road, for drainage work, which is anticipated to occur nightly from Monday, Sept. 21, to Wednesday, Sept. 23.

Westbound traffic will be directed to Dutton Avenue, where drivers can cross under I-35 at 4th Street. Eastbound traffic will be directed to the southbound frontage road, where they can cross under I-35 at 5th Street.

Crews also plan to close all lanes of University Parks Drive, where they cross under I-35, late next week to continue work on the I-35 southbound overpass. More information on these overnight closures will be shared as work is scheduled.

Overnight Lane Closure Hours

Monday to Thursday: 7 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Saturday: 7 p.m. – 10 a.m.
Sunday: 10 p.m. – 6 a.m.

Signage for all closures will be in place to inform and direct drivers. Schedules are dependent on weather, field conditions and work progress.

Follow @TxDOTWacoPIO on Twitter for the most current updates on construction activities and lane closures. Get real-time traffic information on travel through the Waco area at www.waco4bmap.org. To learn more about the I-35 Waco project, visit www.my35.org/Waco.