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

Purple Heart 375 Widening Project

Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23

Daily, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

  • Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) north- and southbound alternate lane closures between Montana Avenue and Spur 601

Crews will be paving, boring and doing general construction.

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.

Montana Widening Project

Monday, January 5 to Friday, January 9

Nightly, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

  • Montana Avenue frontage road westbound left lanes closed between Joe Battle and Tierra Este Road
  • Montana Avenue frontage road eastbound left lane closed between Joe Battle and Tierra Este Road
  • Montana Avenue frontage road east to west turnaround between Joe Battle Boulevard and Tierra Este Road closed
  • Joe Battle Boulevard north to south and south to north turnarounds at Montana Avenue closed

Crews will be setting girders.

Tuesday, January 6 to Wednesday, January 7

9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

  • Loop 375 southbound full closure between Loop 375 Exit Ramp and Montana Avenue overpass

Crews will be unloading girders onto southbound Joe Battle Boulevard.

Wednesday, January 7 to Thursday, January 8

9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

  • Loop 375 northbound full closure between Loop 375 Exit Ramp and Montana Avenue overpass

Crews will be unloading girders onto northbound Joe Battle Boulevard.

Loop 375 Widening Project

Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) south-and northbound alternating lane closures between North Loop Drive and Zaragoza Road (Port of Entry)

Crews will be working on installing miscellaneous items and clean-up.

Monday, January 5 - Thursday, January 8

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Loop 375 north- and southbound alternating closures between North Loop Drive and Zaragoza Road (Port of Entry)
  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) north- and southbound alternating closures between North Loop Drive and Zaragoza Road (Port of Entry)

Crews will be working on installing miscellaneous items and clean up.

Monday, January 5 to Thursday, January 8

Nightly, 9 p.m. to 5 p.m.

  • Loop 375 north- and southbound alternating closures between North Loop Drive and Padres Drive Exit Ramp

Crews will be working on ride quality operations.

I-10 Landscape & Aesthetic Project

Monday, December 22

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • I-10 westbound right shoulder closure between Lee Trevino Drive and Zaragoza Road
  • Gateway East Boulevard at Zaragoza Road left lane and turnaround closure
  • Gateway West Boulevard at Zaragoza Road left lane and turnaround closure

Crews will be installing landscaping and doing metal work.

Horizon/Darrington Reconstruction Project

Sunday, December 21, 9pm to Monday, December 22, 5am

  • Horizon Boulevard full closure between Horizon Crossing Street and Breaux Street
  • Darrington Road full closure between Homestead Drive and Nunda Drive

Crews will be working at Horizon Boulevard and Darrington Road intersection.

Continuous closure until December 2025

  • Pete La Rue Circle will follow detour entrance and exit at Roslyn Drive

Crews will be working on storm culverts, final subgrade, pavement operations and milling.

Tuesday, December 23

7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Horizon Boulevard west to east turnarounds closed between Darrington Road and Horizon Crossing Street

Crews will be working on turnaround repairs.

Safety Lighting Project

Monday, January 5 to Friday, January 9

Daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Titanic Avenue east- and westbound right shoulder closures between Howard Street and Pandora Street
  • North Loop Drive westbound right shoulder closure between Clems Road and Milo Drive
  • Copia Street north-and southbound alternating lane closure between Missouri Avenue and Hueco Avenue

Crews will be doing shoulder work.

FM 258 Safety Improvements Project

Monday, December 22 to Tuesday, December 23

Daily, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Socorro Road east- and westbound right lane closure between Winn Road and Belen Street

Crews will be working on installation of sidewalks, driveways, and curbs.

Monday, January 5 to Wednesday, January 7

Daily, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Socorro Road westbound right lane closure between Winn Road and Belen Street

Crews will be working on installation of sidewalks, driveways, and curbs.

PROJECTS WITH CONTINUOUS CLOSURES

Montana Widening Project

Continuous closure until Friday, December 26, 2025

  • Montana Avenue eastbound frontage road reduced to one lane from Lee Boulevard to Tierra Este Road
  • Montana Avenue and Joe Battle Boulevard intersection, northbound and southbound of Joe Battle through lanes closed.
  • Montana Avenue westbound frontage road reduced to two lanes from Tierra Este Road to Joe Battle Boulevard

Crews will be working on building underpass.

I-10 Hudspeth Safety Rest Area

Continuous closure until further notice

  • I-10 east- and westbound shoulder work between Fort Hancock and McNary

Crews will be working on surface grading.

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 Widening Project

Continuous closure until further notice

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

Closure is necessary for the reconstruction of the roadway.

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.

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

Media contact
Ana McCranie
December 18, 2025