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City Of Garland News - Westbound I-30 Ramp to Bush Turnpike Closes Overnight

Government and Politics

September 10, 2022

From: City Of Garland

The North Texas Tollway Authority will close the ramp from westbound Interstate 30 in Garland to the Bush Turnpike from 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, to 5 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 for bridge maintenance.

The $1.7 billion 635 East project to widen and improve Interstate 635 and areas near the freeway's interchange with I-30 continues. Various lanes of I-635 between Central Expressway and I-30 and lanes of I-30 near the I-635 interchange are closed overnights through Monday, Sept. 12, as part of the ongoing construction.

Other 635 East project work impacting Garland includes:

-The exit from westbound I-635 to Plano Road is closed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through the morning of Monday, Sept. 12. Plano Road is reduced to one lane at I-635 at those same times.

-Various lanes of Northwest Highway are closed at I-635 from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through the morning of Monday, Sept. 12. The exit from eastbound I-635 to Northwest Highway is closed long-term for construction of a new bridge and ramp.

-The exit ramp from southbound I-635 to La Prada Drive is closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday Sept. 9; from 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, to 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10; and from 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, to 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 11. The left lane of westbound La Prada is closed at I-635 at those same times.

-Oates Drive is reduced to one lane in each direction at I-635 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. through the morning of Monday, Sept. 12.

-Connector ramps from southbound I-635 to I-30 are closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday, Sept. 9; from 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, to 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10; and from 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, to 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 11.

-The connector ramp from eastbound I-30 to northbound I-635 is closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday, Sept. 9; from 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, to 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10; and from 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, to 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 11.

Text “635 East” to 833-499-6353 to sign up to receive alerts on closures. All construction is subject to weather conditions. More information about the project can be found at 635east.com.

The Texas Department of Transportation has posted an I-30 Expansion Project Fact Sheet to track updated information on the I-30 expansion from Bass Pro Drive in Garland over Lake Ray Hubbard to Dalrock Road. The $142 million project is adding frontage roads over the lake and rebuild the Dalrock interchange.