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 through Friday, through June

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
  • Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) southbound Iron Medics Exit Ramp closure
  • Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) northbound Iron Medics Entrance Ramp closure

Crews will be paving and boring in median.

Continuous closure until 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 16

  • Purple Heart Highway (Loop 375) northbound Iron Medics Entrance Ramp closure

Crews will be demolishing.

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 Mill & Inlay Project

Sunday, June 08 to Thursday, June 12

Nightly, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

  • Joe Battle Boulevard (Frontage Road) between Pellicano Drive and Montana Avenue north- and southbound alternating left and right lane closures

Crews will be cleaning debris from sidewalks and re-striping as necessary.

Monday, June 9 to Friday, June 13

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

  • Joe Battle Boulevard (Frontage Road) between Pellicano Drive and Montana Avenue north- and southbound alternating left and right
    lane closures

Crews will be cleaning debris from sidewalks and re-striping as necessary.

Loop 375 Widening Project

Monday, June 9 to Friday, June 13

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

  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) southbound right lane closed between North Loop Road and UPRR Bridge

Crews will be installing driveways.

Monday, June 9 to Friday, June 13

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

  • Americas Avenue (frontage road) southbound left lane between Pan American Drive & South Americas Avenue

Crews will be installing copings.

Tuesday, June 10

9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

  • Loop 375 northbound main lanes closure between South Americas entrance ramp and North Loop entrance ramp

Crews will performing joint repairs.

Horizon/Darrington Reconstruction Project

Monday, June 9

5 a.m. to 11 a.m.

  • Horizon Boulevard eastbound right lane and shoulder closure from Horizon Crossing to Breaux Street

Crews will be moving concrete barriers.

Continuous closure until December 2025

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

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

I-10 Landscape & Aesthetic Project

Monday, June 9 to Friday, June 13

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

  • Gateway West Boulevard at Barranca Drive right shoulder and lane closure
  • Gateway West Boulevard at Chito Samaniego Drive right shoulder closure
  • I-10 Westbound at Lee Trevino Drive right shoulder and lane closure
  • I-10 Westbound at Lee Trevino underpass right shoulder and lane closure
  • Gateway West Boulevard passing Zaragoza Road left lane closure
  • Gateway East Boulevard before Zaragoza Road left lane closure
  • Gateway East Boulevard at Zaragoza Road turnaround complete closure

Crews will be placing light for sun structure, placing steel reinforcement & formwork for concrete riprap, drilling/excavating through
concrete riprap, and placing concrete riprap.

Saturday, June 14

Daily, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Gateway West Boulevard passing Zaragoza Road left lane closure
  • Gateway East Boulevard before Zaragoza Road left lane closure
  • Gateway East Boulevard at Zaragoza Road turnaround complete closure

Crews will be placing concrete riprap.

I-10 Metal Beam Guard Fence Project

Monday, June 9 to Friday, June 16

Daily, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

  • I-10 eastbound Eastlake Exit Ramp will be closed
  • I-10 eastbound right lane closure before Horizon Boulevard
  • Gateway East Boulevard/I-10 Horizon Entrance Ramp closed

Montana Widening Project

Tuesday, June 10 & Wednesday, June 11

Nightly, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

  • Eastbound Montana Frontage Road full closure between George Dieter Drive and Saul
    Kleinfeld Drive

Crews will be placing pavement. Only local traffic will be
allowed to go through.

Thursday, June 12 & Monday, June 16

Nightly, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

  • Eastbound Montana Frontage Road full closure between Saul Kleinfeld Drive and Joe
    Battle Boulevard

Crews will be placing pavement. Only local traffic will be allowed to go through.

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.

PROJECTS WITH CONTINUOUS CLOSURES

I-10 Hudspeth Safety Rest Area

Continuous closure until Friday, July 25

  • 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
Lauren Macias-Cervantes
June 06, 2025