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Heads up, drivers! TxDOT announces closure of I-45 at Crosstimbers for bridge repairs
By Click2Houston
· July 7, 2026
· 1 min read
TxDOT announced Tuesday the closure of I-45/North Freeway at Crosstimbers in both directions for the bridge repairs.Repairs will begin at 9 p.m. Friday, July 10 and end at 5 p.m. Saturday, July 11. The closures will alternate between directions.Here are the following details of the closure and detou
Key takeaway Here are the following details of the closure and detour: Friday, July 10 at 9 p.
Why this matters in Willis
For commuters who regularly travel between Willis and Houston, the upcoming closure of I-45 at Crosstimbers will likely cause significant disruptions to their daily routines. Given the already heavy traffic volume on this stretch of highway, the reduction to a single lane in each direction will undoubtedly lead to congestion and delays. Residents of Willis, who rely on I-45 to access employment, education, and other opportunities in the Houston area, should plan their trips accordingly and consider alternative routes or modes of transportation. The closure may also impact local businesses that depend on the flow of traffic through the area, potentially affecting their operations and customer access. As the repairs are scheduled to take place over a weekend, the impact on weekday commuters may be mitigated, but motorists should still exercise caution and patience when navigating the detours.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston ·
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What is this story about? TxDOT announced Tuesday the closure of I-45/North Freeway at Crosstimbers in both directions for the bridge repairs.Repairs will begin at 9 p.m. Friday, July 10 and end at 5 p.m. Saturday, July 11. The closures will alternate between directions.Here are the following details of the closure and detou
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