Construction updates
Construction on the Big 6 project began on Dec. 1, 2025.
Current activity
Lane closures
Sunday, August 2
- Northbound and Southbound mainlane between Harvey Road and Rock Prairie Road – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- The northbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Rock Prairie Road and Southwest Parkway for dirt work in the center median.
- The southbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Harvey Road and Texas Avenue for dirt work in the center median.
Monday, August 3
- Northbound and Southbound mainlane between Harvey Road and Rock Prairie Road – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- The northbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Rock Prairie Road and Southwest Parkway for dirt work in the center median.
- The southbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Harvey Road and Texas Avenue for dirt work in the center median.
Tuesday, August 4
- Northbound mainlane between Harvey Mitchell Parkway and University Drive – Full Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- All traffic must exit through the northbound Southwest Parkway exit ramp and may re-enter the mainlanes just south of University Drive. Additionally, the northbound entrance ramps just south of Harvey Mitchell Parkway, Southwest Parkway and Harvey Road will be closed.
- Southbound mainlane between Harvey Road and Texas Avenue – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- The southbound mainlane left lane will be closed for dirt work in the center median.
Wednesday, August 5
- Southbound frontage road left turn lane at Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection – Single-lane DAYTIME closure – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- The southbound frontage road left turn lane at the intersection to install an underground structure. Traffic may continue on the southbound frontage road using the second left turn lane.
- Northbound mainlane between Rock Prairie Road and Southwest Parkway – Single-lane Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- The northbound mainlane left lane will be closed for dirt work in the center median.
- Southbound mainlanes between University Drive and Harvey Mitchell Parkway – Full Closure – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- All traffic must exit through the southbound Harvey Road exit ramp and may re-enter the mainlanes just north of Harvey Mitchell Parkway. Additionally, the southbound entrance ramps just north of University Drive, Havery Road, and Southwest Parkway will be closed.
Thursday, August 6
- Southbound frontage road right turn lane at Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection – Single-lane DAYTIME closure – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- The southbound frontage road right turn lane at the intersection to install an underground structure. Traffic may continue on the southbound frontage road using the second right turn lane.
- Northbound and Southbound mainlane between Harvey Road and Rock Prairie Road – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- The northbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Rock Prairie Road and Southwest Parkway for dirt work in the center median.
- The southbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Harvey Road and Texas Avenue for dirt work in the center median.
- 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. Northbound traffic can access Texas Avenue by turning left on Southwest Parkway.
Friday, August 7
- Southbound frontage road right turn lane at Texas Avenue/Deacon Drive intersection – Single-lane DAYTIME closure – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- The southbound frontage road right turn lane at the intersection to install an underground structure. Traffic may continue on the southbound frontage road using the second right turn lane.
- Northbound and Southbound mainlane between Harvey Road and Rock Prairie Road – Single-lane Closures – 7:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
- The northbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Rock Prairie Road and Southwest Parkway for dirt work in the center median.
- The southbound mainlane left lane will be closed between Harvey Road and Texas Avenue for dirt work in the center median.
- 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. Northbound traffic can access Texas Avenue by turning left on Southwest Parkway.
Looking ahead
Here's what can be expected in the next six months:
- Two main lanes in each direction will be maintained throughout construction
- Majority of the work will be on the main lanes
- Construction of temporary pavement and retaining walls