Name: Is construction on Highway 290 almost over?
Uploaded: 12/15/2018 4:14:59 AM
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Description: How will you react when construction on Highway 290 is finally finished? Construction has been going on for years. Some people call it the root canal of Houston traffic. So we got excited about a big party being held Saturday about the freeway almost bein

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A community celebration is planned...but TxDOT also announced five more weeks of closures.

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U.S. 290 is closing this weekend for new bridge construction at Highway 6, FM 1960

Expect delays and even consider an alternate route.

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San Antonio-area woman fined repeatedly for someone else's toll violations

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I-45 North reopens after fiery 7-vehicle crash early Friday

The freeway has since fully reopened.

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Innocent person injured when chase ends in crash in west Harris County

The suspect crashed into at least two cars, including an HPD patrol unit.

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Street closures, race routes: Here's everything you need to know to prepare for Houston Marathon Week

Houston Marathon Week is this weekend and it's important to know that streets in central Houston will start to close as early as Thursday.

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I-10 reopens at the San Jacinto River after westbound bridge repairs completed

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REMINDER: Major Galleria ramp closed for your Monday commute

The closure is part of a larger redesign of the I-610/US-59 interchange, which is slated to finish in 2024.

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