Notification by Certain Municipalities of Scheduled Events (Transportation Code 223.052)

If municipalities meeting the following criteria notify the Department or the Contractor at least 180 days before an event is scheduled to be held, temporary closures, including temporary relocations or changes to entrance or exit ramps, are prohibited on specified dates. When major items of work are impacted by the inability to close lanes or ramps, time will be suspended, as approved.
  • Located in three counties, two of which have a population of
    2.1
     million or more,
  • Primarily located in a county with a population of
    2.1
     million or more, and
  • Have within its boundaries all or part of an international airport operated jointly by two municipalities.
Plans should contain specifications, provisions, or general notes stating the days on which the highway may not be closed.