El Paso District east area project, maintenance closures
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El Paso District east area project, maintenance closures

Montana Frontage Road Project

Monday, May 06 through Saturday, June 01

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • Montana Avenue (US 62/180) eastbound frontage road left lane closure between Dominican Street to Leticia Street

Crews will be exporting material.

Monday, May 06 through Saturday, May 11

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • Montana Avenue (US 62/180) westbound frontage road closure from the ICE building to Global Reach Drive

Crews will be removing concrete barrier.

Purple Heart Loop 375 Widening

Monday, May 01 through Friday, May 31

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

  • Purple Heart Highway (SL 375) north- and southbound left inside lane closure between Montana Avenue and Spur 601

Crews will be hauling out material in and out of the median.

Continuous closure until further notice

  • Purple Heart Highway north- and southbound shoulder closures from Montana Avenue to Spur 601.

Crews will be widening main lanes and constructing north- and southbound frontage road.

Loop 375 Widening Project

Monday, May 06 through Thursday, May 09

Nightly, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

  • Americas Highway (SL 375) south- and northbound main lane closure between North Loop Overpass and Zaragoza (P.O.E) Overpass
  • Zaragoza, Pan American and South Americas Truck (P.O.E), alternating complete closures.

Crews will be working on installing bridge structures, and concrete barriers.

Monday, May 06 through Friday, May 10

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • Americas Highway (SL 375) south- and northbound alternating left lane closure between, Socorro Overpass and Zaragoza Overpass
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) south- and northbound Zaragoza and South Americas Underpass, north to south and south to north turnarounds
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) northbound between Ivey Road and North Loop Road right lane
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) northbound between South Americas Road (Truck P.O.E.) and Southside Road, right lane

Crews will be working on removing bridge accessories, installing sidewalk, installing new drainage, and truck access.

Continuous closure from 5:00 a.m. Saturday, May 04 through 5:00 a.m. Monday, May 06

  • Americas Highway (SL 375) northbound main lane closure between Yarbrough Boulevard and Pan American Road Overpass, traffic detour at Yarbrough Boulevard, northbound exit ramp
  • Americas Highway (SL 375) southbound main lane closure between Pan American entrance ramp and Zaragoza Road (P.O.E.), traffic detour at Zaragoza Road
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) northbound Zaragoza Road exit ramp
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) southbound Zaragoza Road entrance ramp
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) northbound Pan American exit ramp
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) southbound Pan America entrance ramp

Crews will be performing a traffic switch-over/construction detour with expected 48-hour closure.

Paved Shoulders Project

Monday, May 06 through Friday, May 10

Daily from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Alameda Avenue (SH 20) east- and westbound one lane closures between Acala Road and Spur 148 with pilot car

Crews will be working on installation of quadgard crash cushion installation.

Median Concrete Barrier Project

Monday, May 06 through Friday May 10

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • US 62/180 northbound and southbound left lane closures from RM 124 to RM 126

Crews will be working on installing illumination.

Darrington Road Safety Lighting Project

Monday, May 06 through Friday, May 10

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

  • Darrington Road north- and southbound alternating right lane closure between Alberton Street and LTV Road

Crews will be installing conduit, drilling light pole foundation, and setting light poles.

Continuous closures

ADA Improvements Project

Friday, August 25 until further notice

Daily, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

  • Alameda Avenue (SH 20) east- and westbound alternating lane closures from Americas Highway (SL 375) to Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281)

Crews will be removing sidewalks and ramps for ADA improvements.

Horizon (FM1281)/Darrington Reconstruction Project

Monday, March 25 until further notice

  • Horizon Boulevard (FM1281) westbound shoulder closures from Torrey Pines to Desert Mesa Drive
  • Horizon Boulevard (FM1281) from Torrey Pines to Desert Mesa Drive hike/bike trail will be closed indefinitely
  • Driveways on Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281) will be closed indefinitely, detour at Rodman Street. The driveways closed will be the entrance to Starbucks and Tacos El Charly
  • Driveways on Horizon Boulevard (FM 1281) to townhomes, and commercial centers will have access in halves as they are placed back

Crews will be clearing landscape, reconstructing driveways, installing storm sewer lines, and begin excavation for ponding areas.

Median Concrete Barrier Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • Montana Avenue (US 62/180) east and westbound complete left lane closure between RM 124 and RM 126 (Guadalupe Peak)
  • Traffic will be reduced to one lane in work areas

Closure is necessary for installation of median concrete barrier.

RM 652 Full Depth Rehabilitation Project

Continuous closure until further notice

  • RM 652 east and westbound alternating lane closure 8.36 miles east of FM 3541 to Reeves County Line
  • Continuous two-way traffic, one-lane work zone requiring traffic to be alternating onto one lane and controlled by Temporary Traffic Signals with a 13-foot lane width restriction

Closure is necessary for the construction of new roadway consisting of full depth rehabilitation.

Alameda Avenue (SH 20) Paved Shoulders and Improvements Project

Monday, March 04 until further notice

Daily from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm

  • Alameda Avenue (SH 20) east and westbound alternating lane closure between Forth Hancock to McNary

Crews will be working on milling operations.

RM 652 Full Widening Project

Monday, March 11 until further notice

  • RM 652 westbound lanes reduces to one lane two-way traffic from FM 3541 to Kimble Draw Bridge

Closure is necessary for the reconstruction of the roadway.

Please follow the detour signs in place on all projects. All work is dependent upon weather conditions.

Media contact
Lauren Macias-Cervantes
May 02, 2024