Construction updates

Construction on the Big 6 project began on Dec. 1, 2025.

Current activity

Lane closures

No closures scheduled for Friday, September 4, through Monday, September 7.

Tuesday, September 8

• Southbound mainlanes between Rock Prairie Road and Barron Road – Full Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • All traffic must exit through the southbound Barron Road exit ramp and may re-enter the mainlanes just north of Barron Road. Additionally, the southbound entrance ramp at the Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection will be closed.
• Northbound Texas Avenue – Exit Ramp Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound Texas Avenue exit ramp will be closed for paving operations. Additionally, the southbound frontage road inside left turn only lane will be closed at the Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection.
• Northbound frontage road between Corporate Parkway and Barron Road – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound frontage road left lane will be closed for utility work.
• Northbound and southbound mainlanes between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound mainlanes left lane will be closed between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive for dirt work.
  • The southbound mainlanes left lane will be closed between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive for dirt work.

Wednesday, September 9

• Northbound Texas Avenue – Exit Ramp Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound Texas Avenue exit ramp will be closed for paving operations. Additionally, the southbound frontage road inside left turn only lane will be closed at the Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection.
• Northbound and southbound mainlanes between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound mainlanes left lane will be closed between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive for dirt work.
  • The southbound mainlanes left lane will be closed between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive for dirt work.
• Northbound Briarcrest Drive – Exit Ramp and Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound exit ramp and northbound frontage road left lane will be closed for traffic barrier removal. Traffic can access Briarcrest Drive through the University Drive exit ramp.
• Northbound Texas Avenue – Exit Ramp Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound exit ramp will be closed for paving operations. Additionally, the southbound frontage road inside left turn only lane will be closed at the Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection. Northbound traffic can access Texas Avenue by turning left on Southwest Parkway.
• Southbound frontage road between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The southbound frontage road left lane will be closed for existing guardrail removal and bridge demolition.
• Southbound between Barron Road and Rock Prairie Road – Exit Ramp and Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The southbound exit ramp and frontage road left lane will be closed between Rock Prairie Road and Barron Road to set traffic barrier. Additionally, the southbound entrance ramp just north of Barron Road will be closed. Southbound traffic can access Barron Road through the southbound Rock Prairie Road exit.

Thursday, September 10

• Northbound and southbound William D. Fitch Parkway – DAYTIME Turnaround Closure – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • The northbound and southbound turnaround will be closed during the daytime for utility work.
• Northbound and southbound mainlanes between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
  • The northbound mainlanes left lane will be closed between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive for dirt work in the center median.
  • The southbound mainlanes left lane will be closed between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive for dirt work in the center median.
• Southbound frontage road between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The southbound frontage road left lane will be closed for existing guardrail removal and bridge demolition.
• Northbound and southbound Harvey Mitchell Parkway – Turnaround Closure – 7:30 p.m. – noon
  • The northbound and southbound turnaround will be closed to remove concrete between bridges.
• Northbound Texas Avenue – Exit Ramp Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The northbound exit ramp will be closed for a traffic pattern change. Additionally, the southbound frontage road inside left turn only lane will be closed at the Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection. Northbound traffic can access Texas Avenue by turning left on Southwest Parkway.

Friday, September 11

• Northbound and southbound between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – noon
  • The northbound mainlane left lane will be closed between University Drive and Briarcrest Drive for dirt work in the center median.
  • The southbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive for dirt work in the center median.
• Southbound frontage road between Briarcrest Drive and University Drive – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
  • The southbound frontage road left lane will be closed for existing guardrail removal and bridge demolition.